Utilizing clinical pharmacists and a medication assistance program to improve medication access for indigent and underserved patients in primary care

Background: Medication Assistance Programs (MAP) provide needed medications to uninsured and underinsured patients. In 2019, 24% of adults had difficulty affording their medications. Literature has shown enrollment in MAP decreased emergency department (ED) visits, hospital admission, and total hosp...

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Main Authors: Brianna Pickett, Tiffany R. Shin, Melissa Norton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266727662200110X