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Enhancing Patient Counselling in Community Pharmacy Setting: Strategies, Challenges, and Best Practices Points : A Review

Author(s) Pravinkumar M. Shahare, Shahajiyan G. Pathan, Upadesh B. Lade
Country India
Abstract Patient counselling is their fore an interaction between care provider and patient during which the patient is provided with information about the health condition, medications etc. Patient counselling as a component of pharmaceutical care delivery can provide the launching pad for increased recognition of the role of pharmacist as care giver. Patient counselling is a vital component of community pharmacy practice, influencing medication adherence, health outcomes, and patient satisfaction. However, pharmacists face numerous challenges in providing effective counselling. This presentation aims to explore strategies, challenges, and best practices for enhancing patient counselling in community pharmacy settings, ultimately improving patient care and health outcomes. A comprehensive review of literature and expert opinions identified key strategies, challenges, and best practices for patient counselling. These include effective communication skills, patient- centered care, medication therapy management, technology integration, and inter-professional collaboration. Enhancing patient counselling in community pharmacy settings requires a multifaceted approach. By adopting effective strategies, addressing challenges, and implementing best practices, pharmacists can improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, and adherence to medication regimens.
Keywords Patient counselling, Community pharmacy, Medication adherence, Health outcome, effective strategies, Communication skill.
Field Medical / Pharmacy
Published In Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024
Published On 2024-10-30
Cite This Enhancing Patient Counselling in Community Pharmacy Setting: Strategies, Challenges, and Best Practices Points : A Review - Pravinkumar M. Shahare, Shahajiyan G. Pathan, Upadesh B. Lade - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.29709
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.29709
Short DOI https://doi.org/g8p2sg

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