|Videos|November 26, 2013

ACOs and Health-System Pharmacy

Stephen F. Eckel, PharmD, MHA, discusses how the formation of accountable care organizations will affect health-system pharmacy and allow pharmacists to expand their range of practice.

In this video, Pharmacy Times Health-System Edition Editor Stephen F. Eckel, PharmD, MHA, discusses how the formation of accountable care organizations (ACOs) will affect health-system pharmacy and allow pharmacists to expand their range of practice.

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ACOs and Health-System Pharmacy

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