Implementing Evidence-Based Guidelines: The Role of Ambulatory Care Pharmacists.

Pharmacists strive to align patients' medication regimens with evidence-based guidelines through medication therapy management and through the utilization of protocols based on best practices for chronic disease management. Ambulatory care pharmacists also assist in implementing guidelines through developing evidence-based algorithms and processes, educating providers and staff, and participating in population management. ©2015 by the North Carolina Institute of Medicine and The Duke Endowment. All rights reserved.