Pharmacy Staff Perspectives on Alcohol and Medication Interaction Prevention Among Older Rural Adults

View Resource

Analyzes the perspectives of pharmacy staff on alcohol and medication interaction (AMI) prevention programs, dissemination methods for AMI prevention information, and barriers to participation in prevention programs by rural older adults. Interviews were conducted with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in 2 counties for each of the following states: Kentucky, Maryland, and Virginia. Robert Wood Johnson County Health Rankings were used to identify the counties selected based on their rural and national health risk profiles.

Faika Zanjani, Hannah Allen, Rachel Vickers Smith, Demetra Antimisiaris, Nancy Schoenberg, et al.

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 4

2018

Document

Access · Alcohol use · Elderly population · Illicit drug use · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Kentucky · Maryland · Virginia