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Pharmacist-Prescribing and Hypertension Management: An Economic Benefit

Pharmacist-Prescribing and Hypertension Management: An Economic Benefit

Update: 2023-12-12
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Host: Mary Katherine Cheeley, PharmD, BCPS, CLS, FNLA


Guest: Dave L. Dixon, PharmD, FACC,  FCCP, FNLA, BCPS, BCACP, CDE, CLS




What would the cost-effectiveness look like if the uptake of a pharmacist-prescribing model for hypertension were to be put into practice? A new study shows that a pharmacist-prescribing method could have significant economic impact on the U.S. healthcare system. Dive in with Dr. Mary Katherine Cheeley as she speaks with Dr. Dave Dixon, Nancy L. and Ronald H. McFarlane Professor of Pharmacy at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy, to discuss the findings from the study, titled “Cost-Effectiveness of Pharmacist Prescribing for Managing Hypertension in the United States,” which was published in JAMA Network.

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Pharmacist-Prescribing and Hypertension Management: An Economic Benefit

Pharmacist-Prescribing and Hypertension Management: An Economic Benefit