An office system for organizing preventive services: a report by the American Cancer Society Advisory Group on Preventive Health Care Reminder Systems

1996 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 108-115 ◽  
Author(s):  
L. S. Leininger
2017 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Natalie A. DiPietro Mager ◽  
David R. Bright ◽  
Bethany L Murphy ◽  
Angela Rondon-Begazo ◽  
Sarah. E. Kelling

Pharmacists and student pharmacists can play an important role in providing clinical preventive services as specified by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The USPSTF guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services for the general population. The purpose of this paper is to provide information to pharmacists and student pharmacists developing and implementing preventive health care services. Examples of successful pharmacy-based programs are also provided. Pharmacists and student pharmacists can provide preventive health care interventions by conducting screenings, providing education, and making referrals. Conflict of Interest We declare no conflicts of interest or financial interests that the authors or members of their immediate families have in any product or service discussed in the manuscript, including grants (pending or received), employment, gifts, stock holdings or options, honoraria, consultancies, expert testimony, patents and royalties   Type: Idea Paper


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