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. 2019 Jul-Sep;17(3):1672.
doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2019.3.1672. Epub 2019 Sep 12.

Pharmacists and Medicare's Annual Wellness Visit: implications for pharmacy education and interprofessional primary care

Kristin Zimmerman  1 , Daniel Bluestein  2
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Pharmacists and Medicare's Annual Wellness Visit: implications for pharmacy education and interprofessional primary care

Kristin Zimmerman et al. Pharm Pract (Granada). 2019 Jul-Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: Aged; Frailty; Medicare; Multimorbidity; Patient Care Team; Pharmaceutical Services; Pharmacists; Polypharmacy; Preventive Health Services; Primary Health Care; United States.

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