Examining the Pharmacist Labor Supply in the United States: Increasing Medication Use, Aging Society, and Evolution of Pharmacy Practice

The increasing number of pharmacists in the US has generated concern regarding potential oversupply. A 2018 analysis from the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (NCHWA) in the US projected a best case scenario of an oversupply of more than 18,000 pharmacists in the year 2030. In this comm...

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Main Author: Jonathan H. Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Pharmacy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/7/3/137