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[The new pharmacy practice: can pharmaceutical intervention improve therapeutical efficiency]
F Alvarez de Toledo1, P Arcos González, L Cabiedes Miragaya
1Area de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Oviedo.
Revista Espanola De Salud Publica
|May 1, 1995
Summary
The evolution of pharmaceutical activity has led to a new model focusing on identifying and resolving drug-related problems. This enhanced pharmaceutical intervention aims to improve therapeutic effectiveness and optimize resource utilization.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacology and Health Services Research
Context:
- The pharmaceutical sector has undergone significant conceptual and content evolution over the past 50 years.
- This transformation impacts pharmacists and all healthcare professionals.
Purpose:
- To review the conditions driving changes in pharmaceutical activity.
- To characterize the new pharmaceutical role focused on identifying and resolving drug-related problems.
- To present preliminary findings on a new pharmaceutical intervention model.
Summary:
- The study examines the evolving landscape of pharmaceutical practice.
- It highlights a shift towards proactive identification and management of drug-related issues.
- A new intervention model is proposed, emphasizing professional resolution of problems.
Impact:
- Preliminary results suggest the new model can enhance therapeutic effectiveness.
- The proposed intervention model shows potential for significant resource savings.
- This research supports a paradigm shift in pharmaceutical care delivery.