Pharmacists' Scope of Practice: Supports for Canadians with Diabetes

Conclusions Canadians with diabetes can expect to receive influenza vaccines and have medications renewed at their pharmacies. Many patients with diabetes qualify for a publicly funded medication review, and some provinces allow pharmacists to order and interpret laboratory results. This expanded scope provides greater opportunities for pharmacists to help support patients with diabetes in conjunction with other health-care team members.
Source: Canadian Journal of Diabetes - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research