Expanding the role of community pharmacists: Policymaking in the absence of policy-relevant evidence?

Policies to expand the traditional role of community pharmacists have been implemented or at least considered in a number of countries, as advocated by academics, professional organizations, and governments. Such reforms come on the heel of pressing system-wide challenges. At a time of growing interest in evidence-based policymaking, what is the policy-relevant evidence base in support of this new expanded role for community pharmacists?

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Mossialos, Elias ; Naci, Huseyin ; Courtin, Emilie
Published in:	Health Policy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0168-8510. - Vol. 111.2013, 2, p. 135-148
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Community pharmacists \| Pharmacy practice \| Systematic review \| Evidence-based policy \| Policy change

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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