Community pharmacists' perspectives towards automated pharmacy systems and extended community pharmacy services: An online cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Private sector partnerships through community pharmacies are essential for effective healthcare integration to achieve the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals. This partnership can provide significant clinical outcomes and reduce health system expenditures by delivering services focused on patient-centred care, such as public health screening and medication therapy management.

Objectives

To assess the understanding of the proposed strategic and health system reform in Saudi Arabia by exploring community pharmacists' perspectives towards the capacity and readiness of community pharmacies to use automated pharmacy systems, provide extended community pharmacy services, and identify perceived barriers.

Materials and methods

This multice

SUBMITTER: Alghamdi KS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10679933 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature