 By providing focused and comprehensive medication () to individual patients and groups of patients, pharmacists can help reduce emergency room visits and hospital admissions by up to 30%.

 The pharmacist’s role in medication safety and preventable adverse events from medications align with the national ()() outlined in Healthy People 2030

 Pharmacists are ideally suited to serve in leadership roles as an()for medication safety by virtue of their education and training and their responsibility for ensuring medication safety through use of technologies such as barcoding, computerized provider order entry systems, infusion pumps, and clinical decision support.