Why the study?
Do pharmacist-managed outpatient-based anticoagulation services improve outcomes in patients receiving long-term ambulatory anticoagulation compared to routine care?
Do pharmacist-managed outpatient-based anticoagulation services improve outcomes in patients receiving long-term ambulatory anticoagulation compared to routine care?
Pharmacist-managed outpatient anticoagulation services provide superior clinical outcomes and lower healthcare utilization compared to routine care.
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Supports wider adoption of pharmacist-managed anticoagulation services in ambulatory care; reinforces evidence for improved outcomes versus routine management.
Compared with routine care, pharmacist-managed outpatient-based anticoagulation services attained better quality of anticoagulation control, lower bleeding and thromboembolic events, and resulted in lower health care utilization.
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Manzoor et al. (2017) studied this question.
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