Is "professional" really the opposite of "business"? - an analysis into what makes community pharmacies thrive in a changing healthcare environment

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Buenos Aires (Argentina) (2016)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-070
• By: PAULINO, Ema (Ordem dos Farmaceuticos, Charneca da Caparica, Portugal)
• Co-author(s): Ema Paulino:,Farmácias Holon,Amora,Portugal|Ana Alves Silva:,Farmácias Holon,Amora,Portugal|Diogo Cruz:,Farmácias Holon,Amora,Portugal|Nuno Machado:,Farmácias Holon,Amora,Portugal|Pedro Pires:,Farmácias Holon,Amora,Portugal
  
• Abstract:

  As a result of increased competition and pursuit of efficiency in healthcare delivery, community pharmacies have been experimenting new business models that allow for great sustainability in a changing environment. Whether the solution is to implement professional services or move towards a more commercially-driven activity has long been a debated ..

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