The BC Community Pharmacy Asthma Study: A Study of Clinical, Economic and Holistic Outcomes Influenced by an Asthma Care Protocol Provided by Specially Trained Community Pharmacists in British Columbia

Abstract

Specially trained community pharmacists in Canada, using a pharmaceutical care-based protocol, can produce impressive improvements in clinical, economic and humanistic outcome measures in asthma patients. The health care system needs to produce incentives for such care.