Characterization of pharmacy practice research centers across the United States

Pharmacy practice research – A call to action

“…One of the main objectives has been to evaluate pharmacists' contribution to new models of care through some of the approaches previously described. Schools of Pharmacy in some countries have significantly contributed to the advancement of the pharmacy profession either by university institutions or associated pharmacy practice research centres 48 . Most of their research is guided and driven by national local needs, such as chronic disease management in developed countries 48 or disease prevention in developing countries.…”

“…Schools of Pharmacy in some countries have significantly contributed to the advancement of the pharmacy profession either by university institutions or associated pharmacy practice research centres 48 . Most of their research is guided and driven by national local needs, such as chronic disease management in developed countries 48 or disease prevention in developing countries. Their findings have contributed to expand the role of pharmacists in local and global environments.…”