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Community Pharmacists’ Contributions to Disease Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Community pharmacists assist patients to manage disease and prevent complications. Despite the enormous challenge the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has dealt to the health care system, community pharmacists have maintained the delivery of critical health services to communities, inclu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Strand, Mark A., Bratberg, Jeffrey, Eukel, Heidi, Hardy, Mark, Williams, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7380294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32701431
http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd17.200317
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Sumario:Community pharmacists assist patients to manage disease and prevent complications. Despite the enormous challenge the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has dealt to the health care system, community pharmacists have maintained the delivery of critical health services to communities, including those most at risk for COVID-19. Community pharmacists are in a key position to deliver priority pandemic responses including point-of-care testing for chronic disease management, vaccinations, and COVID-19 testing.