Mail service and community pharmacies must work in tandem.

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Mail service and community pharmacies must work in tandem.

April 25, 2018

ISMP Safe Medication Alert! Acute care edition. November 17, 2005.

This article discusses how community pharmacies are contributing to patient safety and suggests that mail service and community pharmacies work together to provide the safest care possible.

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