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How is virtual care changing pharmacy?

The Checkup by Singlecare

They are kiosks that contain prescription medications, labeling equipment, and technology that can connect the patient to a remote pharmacist in real time. This means the days of face-to-face communication and paper-based procedures are fading, and the responsibilities of a pharmacist are changing.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

Medications can have various side effects, which is why patients are often told not to consume alcohol or operate a vehicle after taking them. Patients should carefully review medication labels and consult healthcare professionals to understand potential side effects before driving. Is it illegal to drive while on medication?

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4 ways pharmacists can improve health literacy

SingleCare

Meaning, the vast majority of patients may not be able to read and fully understand their prescription labels or follow-up instructions. And that can cause medication errors or other risks, such as increased mortality or visits to the emergency room. Explain the details of prescription labels. Use Ask Me 3.