"Community pharmacists" refers to the professionals who work in local pharmacies or drugstores, providing medication and healthcare services to people in their community. Full definition
A study by the National Community Pharmacists Association found that patients who fail to take their medication routinely and / or on time threaten not only their own health, but also cost the health care system an estimated $ 290 billion every year due to health complications. (freeenterprise.com)
Based on the pharmacists» responses of how many custom - compounded HT prescriptions they fill and the average percentage of compounding reported by the National Community Pharmacists Association and industry market research firm IBISWorld, the researchers estimated that 26 to 36 million total prescriptions custom - compounded HT were filled last year. (sciencedaily.com)
The majority of community pharmacists in the UK work in large retail chains or independent pharmacies of various sizes. (prospects.ac.uk)