Role of Pharmacists in Addiction Medicine in Canada’s Publicly Funded Health Care Systems: A Qualitative Study
Pharmacists in Canada play diverse roles in substance use disorder care, with the potential to expand system capacity and improve medication management. However, systemic support and innovation are needed to encourage their increased involvement, and further research is needed to evaluate outcomes associated with implementation of these roles.
Authors
- Katelyn Halpape (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6141-0439)
- Amy Wiebe
- Ruth Pecson
- Maggie Coupland
Institutions
- Saskatchewan Health (CA)
- University of Saskatchewan (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4212/cjhp.3680
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.45