Although the scope of pharmacists' work has expanded in Japan, people's perception of this
is unclear. To contribute to medical care together with non-and health care professionals …

Objectives: In 2014, immediately prior to the revision of Article 25-2 of the Pharmacists' Act,
we conducted a survey on pharmacists' and patients' perceptions of pharmacists' roles. A …

Abstract Article 25-2 of the Japanese Pharmacists' Act was revised in June 2014,
establishing the position of pharmacists as “advisors on the use of pharmaceuticals.” Prior to …

Background Pharmacist clinics offer professional pharmaceutical services that can improve
public health outcomes. However, primary healthcare staff in China face various barriers …

Purpose: Many developed countries have already accepted the indispensable role of
clinical pharmacist (CP) in health care system. In past few years, Ministry of Health in China …

The purpose of this study was to clarify the current status of collaboration between nurses
and community pharmacists as well as the requests and expectations that community …

As a member of the therapeutic team, pharmacists should be directly involved in patient
healthcare. Many studies over the last few years have shown that pharmacists providing …

Abstract Background Whether Chinese community pharmacists in chain pharmacies and
independent pharmacies provide the same type and quality of pharmaceutical care has not …

In recent years, several developed countries reported on new multidisciplinary roles of
pharmacists and pharmacy assistants, especially considering the former's expanding …

Physicians and pharmacists nowadays are often described as adversaries rather than
members of the same team. Some pharmacists apply to medical school later in their careers …