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Trends in cost containment: where do we cut?

P J Schneider, D J Kilarski

    Hospital Pharmacy
    |November 7, 1981
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    Summary

    This review discusses cost containment in pharmacy practice, presenting strategies to maintain standards and enhance patient care. It outlines cost-effective management approaches, including inventory control and personnel efficiency.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pharmacy Practice
    • Health Economics

    Background:

    • Current healthcare landscape emphasizes cost containment.
    • This impacts pharmacy practice and service delivery.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the impact of cost containment on pharmacy practice.
    • To present methods for maintaining practice standards.
    • To discuss strategies for expanding the pharmacist's role in patient care.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of cost containment strategies.
    • Analysis of pharmacy management and practice models.
    • Identification of cost-effective approaches.

    Main Results:

    • Strategies exist to maintain practice standards amidst cost pressures.
    • Pharmacists can expand their role in patient care.
    • Cost-effective approaches include inventory management, personnel efficiency, and cost-reduction programs.

    Conclusions:

    • Pharmacy practice can adapt to cost containment pressures.
    • Proactive management and strategic role expansion are key.
    • Focus on fiscal management and patient-centered programs optimizes outcomes.

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