Community Pharmacy strategy for Integrated Care Board/Integrated Care System integration

In today’s healthcare landscape, integration across primary care and community pharmacy is essential to delivering comprehensive, patient-centred care. When primary care teams and pharmacies collaborate effectively, they create a seamless care experience that improves patient outcomes, reduces hospital readmissions, and enhances overall healthcare efficiency. This integration fosters a holistic approach to patient care, where pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals work together to address both the clinical and everyday needs of patients. 

This webpage explores the key opinions and thoughts of colleagues working within integrated care systems and the vital role of community pharmacy in the primary care ecosystem. Here we look to explore the ask of community pharmacy to ensure it is at the forefront of patient care as part of an integrated primary healthcare system.  

PP-UNP-GBR-10597 – February 2025