Clinical Pharmacist Services in a Multidisciplinary Weight Management Clinic

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作者
Conrad, Ariane O. [1 ]
Dubin, Robert L. [2 ]
Uwaifo, Gabriel I. [3 ]
机构
[1] Xavier Univ Louisiana, Coll Pharm, New Orleans, LA 70125 USA
[2] LSU Hlth Sci Ctr LSU HSC, Sect Endocrinol Diabet & Metab, New Orleans, LA USA
[3] LSU HSC, Sect Endocrinol Diabet & Metab, New Orleans, LA USA
关键词
Multidisciplinary; obesity; pharmacist; weight management; OBESITY;
D O I
10.1353/hpu.2013.0051
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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摘要
A multidisciplinary approach to weight loss is necessary to manage obesity Medications are important in the management strategy, and pharmacists can enhance the care provided. This paper focuses on the integration of a clinical pharmacist into a multidisciplinary team at a weight management clinic serving medically indigent patients in New Orleans.
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