Hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are 3 of the most common chronic conditions, but related medication adherence rates are far below 80%. Consequences of poor adherence include high health care utilization/costs and increased mortality. There is accumulating evidence in support of the benefits of affording pharmacists the opportunity to practice at the full scope of their licensure by engaging in patients' clinical care.
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