DOTmed November 4, 2024
Cynthia Chioma Nwaubani

The growing demand for healthcare services in the U.S., fueled by an aging population and an increase in chronic health conditions, has put a spotlight on inefficiencies and gaps within the healthcare system. Nearly 90% of the U.S.’s $4.1 trillion in healthcare expenditures are devoted to chronic and mental health conditions, creating a pressing need for more effective, cost-efficient and accessible healthcare models.

This is compounded by national pharmacy chains recently shuttering primary care health clinics and retail stores, eliminating virtual care options and struggling to manage rising costs. Pharmacist-led telehealth is bridging these gaps in care by offering a virtual clinical pharmacist solution with Pharmacist Care Managers (PCMs) ready to assist physician clinics and their patients with telehealth consults....

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