Pharmacy Times June 30, 2024
Alana Hippensteele, Managing Editor

Pharmacists can also play a role in SDOH by replacing drug delivery with something else, such as food or transportation delivery, according to speakers at the ATOPP conference.

Depictions of the patient experience in the health care system in popular television would have people believe that this experience consists of a patient and a physician with a God complex navigating the health care system together, explained Richard Martin, MD, MPH, medical director for health equity and community engagement, Tennessee Oncology, during a panel discussion at the 2024 Advanced Topics for Oncology Pharmacy Professionals (ATOPP) Summit in St Louis, Missouri. However, the reality is quite different, especially in the current health care landscape, according to Martin.

“In reality, often I’m not...

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