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We all see our pharmacists more than we see our physicians. It’s an interesting reality in the US healthcare system. You most probably got care in the hospital from a team of hospital pharmacists and technicians, were guided and guarded through transitions of care during your hospital stay, interfaced seamlessly with transitions of care Pharmacists and med rec technicians and may have gotten prescriptions for home filled right in the hospital with a Meds to Beds program and then saw your attending community pharmacist or maybe someone at CVS or Walgreens for your first refills of your new medicines a month after discharge. Pharmacists are there for you.
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