Background Community pharmacists could provide effective smoking cessation treatment
because they offer easy access to members of the community. They are well placed to …

Background Pharmacists' counseling has improved health-related outcomes in many acute
and chronic conditions. Several studies have shown how pharmacists have been …

Purpose This paper reviews the basic tenets of ambulatory care pharmacy practice,
including (1) the historical development of patient-centered care provided by pharmacists,(2) …

Abstract The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National Institute
on Drug Abuse (NIDA), and Veterans Health Administration (VHA) share an interest in …

Background The roles of pharmacy technicians are increasingly prominent given
pharmacy's transition to patient-centered activities and evolving scopes of practice in many …

Objective To examine the potential impact of tobacco being available only from pharmacies,
only from liquor stores or only from petrol stations on the New Zealand tobacco retail …

Background In recent years, the role of community pharmacy technicians has expanded to
include involvement in the provision of brief tobacco cessation interventions. While …

Pharmacists, as highly accessible members of the healthcare team, have considerable
potential to address tobacco use among patients. However, while published data suggest …

Background Smoking rates in the United States are the highest in underserved rural regions.
Thus, more points of contact are needed to link smokers to evidence-based cessation …

Objectives To evaluate the long-term impact of 2 promising intervention approaches to
engage pharmacy personnel (pharmacists, technicians) in referring patients who want to …