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|Videos|October 23, 2014
Pharmacy Times Asks a Walgreens Pharmacist: What Services Surprise Your Patients?
Chirag Patel, PharmD, a Walgreens pharmacist in Union, New Jersey, details Walgreens' WellTransitions program.
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Chirag Patel, PharmD, a Walgreens pharmacist in Union, New Jersey, details Walgreens’ WellTransitions program.
“A Walgreens pharmacist will come to the hospital with (patients’) medications when they’re being discharged,” he says. “It improves adherence and it improves their health outcomes.”
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