Innovation and Improvement of Pharmaceutical Care
A special issue of Healthcare (ISSN 2227-9032).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 29 September 2026 | Viewed by 97
Special Issue Editor
Interests: interprofessional education; interprofessional care; pharmacy education; pharmaceutical care; qualitative research; pharmacist–physician collaboration; medical education; health education; semi-structured interview; pharmacists' behavior
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Pharmaceutical care is emerging as a crucial component of contemporary healthcare. Given increasing health challenges, innovative approaches in pharmaceutical care are becoming particularly important.
The development of digital technologies, telemedicine, and artificial intelligence opens up new opportunities for pharmacists. These innovations can enhance the quality of care while improving pharmacovigilance, increasing treatment effectiveness, and ensuring cost optimization for the healthcare system.
Therefore, research and publications on innovations in pharmaceutical care are essential for the development of this field. They provide a foundation for implementing modern solutions and promote the exchange of experiences between science and clinical practice.
We are pleased to invite you to contribute to this Special Issue, which aims to consolidate current knowledge, research evidence, and practical insights related to innovative solutions in pharmaceutical care. The objective of this Special Issue is the dissemination of recent advancements and the facilitation of scholarly discussion on the prospective directions of pharmaceutical care.
For this Special Issue, the submission of original research articles and reviews is welcome. Research areas may include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Innovations in pharmaceutical care;
- Implementation of new pharmaceutical services;
- Artificial intelligence in pharmaceutical care;
- Digital technology in pharmaceutical care;
- New areas of health education.
We look forward to receiving your contributions.
Dr. Łucja Zielińska-Tomczak
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- pharmaceutical care
- innovation
- patient-centered care
- digital health
- clinical pharmacy
- medication safety
- personalized medicine
- interprofessional collaboration
- health outcomes
- artificial intelligence in pharmacy
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