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- Title
Pharmacists' Contribution to COVID-19 Drug Related Expenditures.
- Authors
Caldwell, Lauren M.; Van Berkel Patel, Megan; Duffy, Katie
- Abstract
The article discusses the impact of the intervention of pharmacists on drug related expenses due to COVID-19 for hospitalized patients within a health care system. Topics mentioned include the role of pharmacists in providing clinical expertise with drug therapy of COVID-19, the reduction in medication costs and medication waste due to the implementation of hospital-approved criteria, and the advantages of implementing pharmacist documentation at order verification.
- Subjects
DRUGS &; economics; DRUG dosage; OCCUPATIONAL roles; HOSPITALS; COVID-19; INVENTORY shortages; MEDICAL care costs; PATIENTS; MEDICAL care; COST control; MEDICATION therapy management; HOSPITAL admission &; discharge; DRUGS; COVID-19 pandemic
- Publication
Hospital Pharmacy, 2022, Vol 57, Issue 5, p596
- ISSN
0018-5787
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/00185787221108720