|Videos|March 26, 2023

Pharmacy’s Role in Managing Medical Misinformation

Are pharmacists obligated to correct medical misinformation they encounter online?

Kathryn Marwitz, PharmD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Social and Administrative Sciences) at Manchester University in Fort Wayne, Indiana, sat down with Drug Topics at the APhA 2023 Annual Meeting to share her perspectives on the role of pharmacists in managing medical misinformation.

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Pharmacy’s Role in Managing Medical Misinformation

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