The Evolving Role of the Community Pharmacist: An Opportunity to Bring the Study to the Patient

The Evolving Role of the Community Pharmacist: An Opportunity to Bring the Study to the Patient

Abstract Integrating community pharmacists into clinical trials offers a novel opportunity to enhance patient engagement, streamline data collection, and improve trial efficiency. By leveraging pharmacists’ accessibility and trust-based connections with patients, clinical trials can achieve higher recruitment, retention, and adherence rates. This approach streamlines the trial process, significantly reduces costs and site burden, and expedites…