A functional approach to the chronic disease epidemic

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2020 Apr 1;77(8):668-672. doi: 10.1093/ajhp/zxaa032.

Authors

Melody L Hartzler¹, Lauren Castle², Christine Lewis³, Lara Zakaria⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacy Practice, Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, Cedarville, OH, and Western Medicine Family, Physicians, Fairborn, OH.
² Functional Medicine Pharmacists Alliance, Miamisburg, OH.
³ Potter's House Apothecary, Midwestern University College of Pharmacy-Glendale, Glendale, AZ.
⁴ Foodie Farmacist, LLC, New York, NY.

PMID: 32236457
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/zxaa032

No abstract available

Keywords: functional approach; functional medicine; integrative medicine; practice innovation.

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease / epidemiology
Chronic Disease / therapy*
Delivery of Health Care / organization & administration
Epidemics
Health Behavior*
Humans
Integrative Medicine / organization & administration*
Patient-Centered Care / organization & administration
Pharmacists / organization & administration*
Professional Role*
Quality of Health Care / organization & administration
United States / epidemiology