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Integration Of Rural Community Pharmacies Into A Rural Family Medicine Practice-Based Research Network: A Descriptive Analysis, Nicholas E. Hagemeier, Sarah Blevins, Kyle Hagen, Emily Sorah, Richa Shah, Kelly Ferris Feb 2018

Integration Of Rural Community Pharmacies Into A Rural Family Medicine Practice-Based Research Network: A Descriptive Analysis, Nicholas E. Hagemeier, Sarah Blevins, Kyle Hagen, Emily Sorah, Richa Shah, Kelly Ferris

Nicholas E. Hagemeier

Purpose: Practice-based research networks (PBRN) seek to shorten the gap between research and application in primary patient care settings. Inclusion of community pharmacies in primary care PBRNs is relatively unexplored. Such a PBRN model could improve care coordination and community-based research, especially in rural and underserved areas. The objectives of this study were to: 1) evaluate rural Appalachian community pharmacy key informants’ perceptions of PBRNs and practice-based research; 2) explore key informants’ perceptions of perceived applicability of practice-based research domains; and 3) explore pharmacy key informant interest in PBRN participation.

Methods: The sample consisted of community pharmacies within city limits …


Integration Of Rural Community Pharmacies Into A Rural Family Medicine Practice-Based Research Network: A Descriptive Analysis, Nicholas E. Hagemeier, Sarah Blevins, Kyle Hagen, Emily Sorah, Richa Shah, Kelly Ferris Jan 2015

Integration Of Rural Community Pharmacies Into A Rural Family Medicine Practice-Based Research Network: A Descriptive Analysis, Nicholas E. Hagemeier, Sarah Blevins, Kyle Hagen, Emily Sorah, Richa Shah, Kelly Ferris

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Purpose: Practice-based research networks (PBRN) seek to shorten the gap between research and application in primary patient care settings. Inclusion of community pharmacies in primary care PBRNs is relatively unexplored. Such a PBRN model could improve care coordination and community-based research, especially in rural and underserved areas. The objectives of this study were to: 1) evaluate rural Appalachian community pharmacy key informants’ perceptions of PBRNs and practice-based research; 2) explore key informants’ perceptions of perceived applicability of practice-based research domains; and 3) explore pharmacy key informant interest in PBRN participation.

Methods: The sample consisted of community pharmacies within city limits …