Embracing Proactive Health Solutions
Providing Support Beyond Medications
According to Drug Topics, healthcare is changing. More people now want to know how to stay healthy, not just how to fix problems when they happen. Proactive health care is about preventing sickness and helping people stay healthy even when they’re sick. Kathy Campbell a pharmacist, spoke about this at a California conference. She said pharmacists can provide information and support to help people stay well without waiting for a diagnosis or giving medications. This is important because people trust pharmacists in their communities and listen to their advice on proactive health.
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Trusting Pharmacists for Proactive Health Solutions
Campbell believes that by focusing on wellness, pharmacies can offer something special to their customers. People trust pharmacists to give them good advice. They’re willing to spend money on products and services that help them stay healthy. This shows that more people are starting to understand the value of being proactive about their health and listening to pharmacists’ advice.