Keywords:
POLAND, PROFESSION, Hospital Pharmacist, hospital pharmacies, ACT, SERVICE, Pharmacist
in Poland, Pharmacist Profession, pharmacy services, clinical pharmacy services
Digest:
...Citation: Bochniarz, M.; Inglot-Brz˛ek, E.; Lewandowska, A.; Podgórska, J. Directions of
Changes in the Profession of Hospital Pharmacist in Poland....
...Due to the scope of the changes introduced in the Act, the question is whether
pharmacists in Poland are suitably prepared for pharmaceutical care and clinical pharmacy
services....
...The main aim of the study is to assess the readiness of hospital pharmacists to introduce
changes in the way the profession functions....
...Among other things, this Act enables pharmacists to provide pharmaceutical care and
clinical pharmacy services to patients....
...Due to the scope of the changes introduced in the Act, the question is whether
pharmacists in Poland are properly prepared for pharmaceutical care and clinical pharmacy
services [10]....
...This Act sanctions many new activities of pharmacists, including activities in the clinical
area, i.e., clinical pharmacists' services, the recipient of which is an individual patient....
...What is the assessment of the need to introduce changes in the manner of performing the
profession of pharmacist in medical entities?...
...What are the areas of change in hospital pharmacy and clinical pharmacy?...
...The remainder of the article is organized as follows: the next section provides a literature
review on the current status of hospital pharmacy; then, the next section describes the
hospital pharmacy solutions....
...It specifies the requirements for pharmacies and hospital pharmacy departments, the
scope of services provided, and the tasks of the manager....
...The second legal Act regulating the area of hospital pharmacy activity is the Act on the
profession of Int....
...At present, in relation to hospital and company pharmacies as well as hospital pharmacy
departments, there is a minimum employment standard, which establishes the minimum
human resources necessary for the operation of these organizational units....