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Commitment to Change In Pharmacy Schools: Does Leadership Matter? 

Waheedi, Mohammad (2005-08-15)
The challenges of achieving the new vision in pharmacy education have been cited as an important reason for advocating transformational leadership as the kind of educational leadership that is required to assist the pharmacy ...

Developing Condition-Specific Hospice Formularies for Congestive Heart Failure and Depression Conditions and The Evaluation of Their Economic Impact 

Khandelwal, Nikhil (2006-08-15)
With the increasing costs of providing pharmaceutical care, hospices in the U.S are burdened with the high costs of providing optimum healthcare. There is a need to implement cost-containment strategies such as drug ...

Evaluating the Impact of Cost, Perceived Benefit and Perceived Value on Prescription Drug Purchasing Behavior 

Fuldeore, Mahesh (2005-05-15)
Many third party payers have implemented increased cost-sharing as a cost containment strategy. Previous studies suggest that this may reduce health care costs by reducing prescription drug expenditures. However, such ...

Explaining Pharmacists' Intentions to use Personal Digital Assistants as Clinical Resources During Patient Care Interventions 

Fox, Brent (2005-05-15)
This research project explored the ability of a modified Technology Acceptance Model 2 (TAM2) to explain pharmacists’ intentions to use personal digital assistants (PDAs) to document interventions. The Technology Acceptance ...

An Exploratory Study of Pharmacist Self-Reported Antidepressant Medication Counseling Behaviors 

Cannon-Breland, Michelle (2011-07-18)
Depression is a relatively common and serious mental health disorder, which is expected to become the second leading disease burden worldwide in the next decade. Despite the already high and increasing prevalence of ...

Use of Empathy by Healthcare Professionals Learning Motivational Interviewing: A Qualitative Analysis 

Krishna Pillai, Abhishek (2010-04-16)
Background. Many chronic health conditions like diabetes and hypertension require patients to make life style modifications such as changing dietary and exercise habits and taking medications. Healthcare Providers (HCPs) ...