Title: Role of Pharm D in Health Care System: Representing the Participation of Clinical Pharmacist in Community Services

Authors: Nadim S. Khan, Mada Shrija Bhaskar, Marallkar Mukta N.

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v11i2.19

Abstract

Objective: The aim of survey  was conducted by to study and evaluate awareness and participation of clinical pharmacist in health care system

Method and Material: The sectional study of conducting structured pharm d questionnaries survey was conducted at HPC educational institute of osmanabad, mainly through Google forms. The questionnaries including course related questions, role related questions and medication therapy including comparative and opinion based question the response were collected and analyzed to assess the opinion of clinical pharmacist in health care system

Result: The total number of responses are 1175 prarticipation including medical staff, physican, nurse, pharmacist ,and other health care staff, academicians, they accecpted that  clinical pharmacist can play vital role in improving medication adherence, a patient medication, patient counselling and adverse drug reaction 

Conclusion: Our research suggested that clinical pharmacist play major role in health care system espically in Indian through partnering in patient care by improving medication adherence in both government as well as private hospitals

Keyword: Pharm D (doctor of pharmacy), HPS (health care practitioners), CP (clinical pharmacist).

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Corresponding Author

Nadim S. Khan