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Screening and Referral Programs for Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Can Community Pharmacists Bridge the Care Gap?

Description
Examines the community-based valued-driven care initiative (CVCI) in community pharmacies to evaluate its effectiveness related to screening and referral (S&R) to treat cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes mellitus (DM). Analyzes patient demographics and success rates of CVD and DM S&R in 6 community pharmacies, with both rural and urban locations represented.
Author(s)
Melanie Livet, Amber Watson, Shweta Pathak, et al.
Citation
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 17, 100539
Date
03/2025
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Health screening · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Pharmacy workforce · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data