20

The contribution of community pharmacists during the COVID-19 pandemic

Overview of available community pharmacy services across Europe

Screening and Referral Services

Screening individuals at-risk not on medication

Scheduling visits/exams, delivery or reports

Common Alignment Management Schemes

Referral to other healthcare providers

Predictive medicine (e.g. genetic risk)

2

7

2

2

2

1

2

1

2

Remunerated by Government/Health Payer

Provided in most pharmacies under contract, agreement or regulation

Provided in some pharmacies as pilot

2

Number of European countries

PGEU Annual Report 2021

Community pharmacists exemplar role as primary care providers in the COVID-19 pandemic