title: The Changing Landscape of Consultant Pharmacy Part 1 of 2.
abstract: A dramatic increase in the senior population, along with adjustments in reimbursement for health care services, is altering the landscape of consultant or senior care pharmacy. An increased focus on quality, rather than quantity of services, offers new opportunities and challenges for pharmacists and all members of the health care team. This article features the viewpoints of three leaders in senior care pharmacy, and their visions for the future of this dynamic profession.
authors.affiliation: Medication Management, LLC, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA.
authors.forename: Caren McHenry
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Martin
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003253:Consultants; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D010593:Pharmaceutical Services / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D010595:Pharmacists / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D024382:Professional Role; D011787:Quality of Health Care