Table 6 Suggestions for improving pharmaceutical service at community pharmacy (N = 280)
Improvement suggestions | n(%) |
|---|---|
Formulating or refining legislation to clarify the legal and professional role of pharmacists with respect to TCM | 170(60.7) |
Strengthening training of pharmacists with respect to TCM | 162(57.9) |
Promoting public awareness of the pharmacist’s role | 150(53.6) |
Expanding the access to the information of evidence-based TCM | 149(53.2) |
Formulating or refining the standards of pharmacists’ practice with respect to TCM | 140(50.0) |
Providing enough professionals to ensure the quality of TCM pharmaceutical service | 108(38.6) |
Providing reasonable reimbursement to pharmacists | 54(19.3) |