Joshua J. Neumiller, PharmD, CDCES, of the American Diabetes Association, discusses pharmacists’ role in diabetes and CKD care at ASN Kidney Week 2026.
|Videos|October 14, 2014
Changing Approaches to the Pharmacy Profession
Fred Eckel, RPh, MS, discusses how pharmacists are becoming more involved in direct patient care.
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Fred Eckel, RPh, MS, discusses how pharmacists are becoming more involved in direct patient care.
“Pharmacists are expanding what they did the last few years now to take care of more patients (and) more diseases to become more involved in preventive health and preventive care,” he says. “That’s a major change in the way we are approaching our profession.”
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