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  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Ethics

Background:

  • Pharmaceutical care emphasizes pharmacist collaboration for optimal patient health outcomes.
  • Pharmacists, as accessible health professionals, have critical roles in individual and public health, highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Community pharmacists increasingly offer clinical services like immunizations and point-of-care testing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize recent changes in pharmacist scope of practice.
  • To cite ethical responsibilities from the American Pharmacists Association Code of Ethics.
  • To review workplace survey data and propose solutions for improving community pharmacy practice.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of scope of practice changes.
  • Analysis of ethical codes from the American Pharmacists Association.
  • Review of data and comments from community pharmacy workplace surveys.

Main Results:

  • Workplace demands (prescription volume, staffing, conditions) often hinder optimal practice and lead to job dissatisfaction.
  • Barriers exist that make maintaining a high level of ethical practice difficult for pharmacists.
  • Recent changes in scope of practice present opportunities and challenges for community pharmacists.

Conclusions:

  • Corporate managers, pharmacy boards, and professional organizations must collaborate with community pharmacists.
  • Solutions are required to ensure optimal and ethical patient care delivery.
  • Addressing these issues can enhance both patient care quality and pharmacist job satisfaction.