Economic effects of clinical pharmacy interventions: a literature review.

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Published in Am J Health Syst Pharm on June 15, 2008

Authors

Thomas De Rijdt1, Ludo Willems, Steven Simoens

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacy, University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium. thomas.derijdt@uz.kuleuven.ac.be

Associated clinical trials:

the Pharmacy Intervention Team Hospital-based (PITH) for People Study: Effect on Clinical and Economic Outcomes (PITH) | NCT01906710

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