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VA telephone care program gives pharmacists authority to solve zero-refill problem.
Running out of refills on a chronic medication is a pain for patient and a burden on the healthcare system. The VA Palo Alto (CA) Health System says its telephone care pharmacy program is a cost-efficient approach to the problem. Program pharmacists can extend prescriptions for chronic medications to last until patients have their next doctor's appointment. Here's how it works.