Developing Integrated Extended Pharmacist Roles and Services for Equitable Access and Outcomes in Primary Healthcare: A Realist Evaluation

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Realist evaluation shows integrated pharmacist services improve health outcomes in Aotearoa, highlighting funding challenges.

Integrated pharmacist roles enhance patient-focused care and health outcomes, promoting equitable access.
Key findings revealed that funding impacts service implementation and access across different contexts.
Realist evaluation methodology used case studies, key informant interviews, and national surveys to develop insights.
Equitable distribution of pharmacist services could address gaps in primary healthcare delivery and access.

McKinlay et al. (2025) studied this question.

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