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Sayer I Al-azzam1, Mohd Shara, Karem H Alzoubi
1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, King Abdulla University Hospital, Irbid, Jordan.
Objective:
Clinical pharmacy services are still in the early stages of implementation in the Middle East. This study assessed the implementation of clinical pharmacy services at a major university hospital.
Methods:
All recommendations and services provided by clinical pharmacists were recorded for a period of 7 months.
Key Findings:
During the study period a total of 3026 patients were followed up and 10,783 recommendations and services were provided. The physicians' rate of acceptance of clinical pharmacists' recommendations was 69.4%.
Conclusion:
The implementation of clinical pharmacy services in this setting was successful and should positively impact patient care.
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