Adults with serious mental illness receive GLP-1 prescriptions at rates similar to or higher than their peers, though schizophrenia continued to lag.
|Articles|December 8, 2003
ACCP stays focused on provider status and drug benefit package
The past year has been one of substantial progress for the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, declared C. Edwin Webb, Pharm.D., MPH, ACCP?s director for government and professional affairs. Provider status for pharmacists remains the association?s priority advocacy issue, and was reaffirmed as such by the Board of Regents, he told attendees at the ACCP annual meeting in Atlanta, Ga., last month.
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