Accountability and Responsiveness

Abstract

All health professionals must be responsive and accountable to the patients they serve. Pharmacists can be responsive and accountable. The use of MINI-CHARTS would eliminate some of the fragmentation that currently exists in our health service system and would insure accountability of the health professional to the patient. MINI-CHARTS also represent a mechanism to educate the patient, the consumer of services.

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Accountability and Responsiveness — Use of Mini-Charts

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