Pharmacist Implementation Requirements

Benefits

Preparation

Risks & contraindications

Highlighted claims

• Pharmacists often supported expanded public health and clinical roles, but implementation was limited by workload, staffing, space, training and unclear structures. — Integrating cardiovascular healthcare screening into a community pharmacy vaccination service: a scoping review to identify opportunities for patient engagement and service expansion
• Successful implementation requires accessible locations, patient trust, training, validated tools, protocols, staffing, private space, awareness and NHS pathway integration. — Integrating cardiovascular healthcare screening into a community pharmacy vaccination service: a scoping review to identify opportunities for patient engagement and service expansion
• Dispensing, walk-in consultations and administrative duties limited pharmacists' time for holistic patient care. — Integrating cardiovascular healthcare screening into a community pharmacy vaccination service: a scoping review to identify opportunities for patient engagement and service expansion
• Private consultation rooms were important for sensitive and person-centred pharmacy conversations. — Integrating cardiovascular healthcare screening into a community pharmacy vaccination service: a scoping review to identify opportunities for patient engagement and service expansion
• Targeted training improved pharmacists' communication skills, knowledge and job satisfaction. — Integrating cardiovascular healthcare screening into a community pharmacy vaccination service: a scoping review to identify opportunities for patient engagement and service expansion