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    • Focus on identifying innovative practices and future trends in senior care.
    • Analysis of how pharmacists can adapt to new healthcare paradigms.

    Main Results:

    • Pharmacists can play a vital role in promoting quality medication management.
    • Strategies are needed to effectively address polypharmacy in senior populations.
    • Successful integration of pharmacists can improve patients' quality of life and reduce healthcare costs.
    • Pharmacist interventions can lead to the elimination of avoidable hospital readmissions.

    Conclusions:

    • Pharmacists are essential in navigating the complexities of modern healthcare, particularly in senior care.
    • Adapting to new models of care delivery is crucial for pharmacists to maximize their impact.
    • Focusing on medication management, polypharmacy, and patient-centered outcomes will enhance the value of pharmacy services.
    • The evolving role of pharmacists contributes to improved patient quality of life and reduced healthcare expenditures.