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- Volume 1(Issue 1) JANUARY- JUNE 2025
Research Articles
New Developments in Community Pharmacy Practice in the United States: Increasing the Function of Community-Based Pharmacists
Vol.1(1); Pages:1-8. Published on June-2025
Abstract
Changing healthcare needs, new policies and efforts to provide patients with cheaper and more accessible care are bringing about a revolution in community pharmacy practice in the United States. As a result of this change, community-based pharmacists now provide comprehensive clinical services, manage ongoing diseases, prevent illnesses, supervise medication therapy, give vaccinations and extend public health outreach. Thanks to new service models such as appointments for medication order synchronization, team agreements and including digital solutions, pharmacists play an active role in supporting all members of a healthcare team. They are especially useful in under-served regions, since CBPPs work to address important shortages in primary care. Covid-19 emphasized the important role of pharmacists, who saw both advantages in regulations and a broader area of work. Even so, there are hurdles to overcome in getting reimbursed, being recognized as healthcare providers and creating standard training across countries. It brings together fresh improvements, current policies and research on the expanding clinical, financial and public health roles of community pharmacists in the U.S. and recommends building a sustainable system to ensure their full inclusion in healthcare.
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Policy and Goals for Community Pharmacists’ Integration into Germany’s Primary Healthcare System
Vol.1(1); Pages:9-16. Published on June-2025
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Community pharmacists’ role in primary healthcare is now more important and understood in Germany. Previously focused only on medications, the new perspective for pharmacists in Germany helps them provide additional services, handle chronic illnesses, run vaccination clinics and review patient medications. Because of the 2020 Apothekenstarkungsgesetz (Pharmacy Strengthening Act), pharmacists are now being enlisted to handle common treatments, ease the burden on doctors and improve patient care. It studies how pharmacists can be integrated into Germany’s healthcare team by explaining the overall system setup, help needed from laws and the policies being considered. It discusses the move to make community pharmacies central health centers in rural areas, so that health promotion, early diagnosis and adherence care become possible. Even though reforms are still at the beginning, pilot programs and backing in the Parliament are clear signs that officials are planning to change the healthcare system to make it more integrated and aligned with EU-wide trends.
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Pharmacy Education’s Transformative Forces: Crossing Academic, Social, Technological, Economic, and Political Boundaries
Vol.1(1); Pages:17-25. Published on June-2025
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Education in pharmacy is being greatly changed by the way academic, social, technological, economic and political forces come together. All over the world, these factors are changing what we teach, how it is delivered, what schools focus on and what professional staff are expected to do. Academics today are turning to competency-based learning and encourage students from different fields to work together, so educators need new ways to teach and test knowledge. The awareness of health inequalities, along with a new role for pharmacists in local communities, has resulted in a major focus on cultural competence and patient care in pharmacy schools. Following improvements in AI, training by simulation and digital tools, students in pharmacy are now taught with more real-world examples. Money-saving changes in healthcare are prompting universities and institutes to work more efficiently and clearly show their program results. Political changes to healthcare are shaping the standards, space for practice and licensing of medical professionals. Pharmacy education has a chance to respond to new challenges and open up fresh, unparalleled opportunities to strengthen and modernize itself. Working on each of these areas at once helps schools and educators get ready to pass down the skills needed by current healthcare systems.
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Application of ARIA Guidelines in Community Pharmacies for the Management of Allergic Rhinitis
Vol.1(1); Pages:26-32. Published on June-2025
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Allergic Rhinitis (AR) is widespread and is not always recognized for its major effects on people’s lives, how productive they can be and their other health problems like asthma and sinusitis. The Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) guidelines are supported by experts worldwide and by the World Health Organization, helping to guide how AR should be diagnosed and treated. The article looks at using ARIA guidelines in community pharmacy, offering pieces of advice for better detection of early signs, education for patients and optimal drug choices. Pharmacists are now a key part of primary care, so using ARIA for pharmacy practice aids in personal care, helps patients look after themselves and makes teamwork with doctors and allergists much simpler. With the help of specific protocols, digital systems and involvement of everyone in decisions, pharmacists make sure ARIA guidelines are followed and care is improved. This paper covers real-world multiple challenges, recommended ways to tackle them and inspiring stories from different healthcare systems, in favor of using community pharmacies to deliver AR care in an integrated form.
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Influence of School Climate and Leadership on Indonesian Vocational Pharmacy Teachers’ Productivity
Vol.1(1); Pages:33-40. Published on June-2025
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We investigate in this research how the principal’s actions and the school climate affect the productivity of vocational pharmacy teachers in Indonesia. Because vocational education helps produce highly skilled pharmaceutical workers, knowing what affects teachers’ productivity is key. The survey method is used as the study’s main approach and data are gathered from vocational pharmacy teachers in different areas of Indonesia. The research considers the effects of transformational, transactional and instructional leadership on teachers’ motivation, degree of satisfaction with their job and total performance. Furthermore, the research examines the school climate with regard to cooperation among staff, trust, safety, efforts to be creative and management support to find out how it impacts teaching. Leadership and climate are studied statistically, using multiple regression and path analysis, to determine their impact on teachers’ output. It was found that both the style of the principal and a positive moral environment in the school help raise employees’ productivity. Transformation leadership stands out, proving that supportive and inspiring leaders are particularly important in vocational fields. The findings suggest that specific leadership and school environment programs would improve both the effectiveness and well-being of vocational pharmacy educators. This research gives useful advice to policymakers, school administrators and teacher institutions to enhance the quality of vocational education in Indonesia.
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