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  • 1Department of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, The University of Mississippi, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. laross@umc.edu

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Pharmacists can expand direct patient care roles by establishing collaborative practices and showcasing unique services. Proactive engagement is crucial for advancing pharmacy practice to meet societal health needs.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Pharmacy Practice

Background:

  • Recent shifts in healthcare delivery create opportunities for pharmacists to engage in direct patient care.
  • The evolving landscape necessitates pharmacists acting as mid-level practitioners/providers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the potential for pharmacists to proactively expand their roles in direct patient care.
  • To encourage pharmacists to advocate for an advanced scope of practice.

Main Methods:

  • This article is a conceptual piece, encouraging dialogue and advocacy.
  • It emphasizes the need for pharmacists to establish collaborative relationships and differentiate their services.

Main Results:

  • Expanding roles requires pharmacists to build collaborative practices.
  • Demonstrating unique services and sharing outcomes are essential for public and provider awareness.

Conclusions:

  • Pharmacists must be proactive in developing expanded roles as mid-level providers.
  • Advocacy for an advanced scope of practice is vital to meet societal healthcare needs.