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cord-289041-lhc53uk4	Nadeem, Muhammad Faisal	Is the paradigm of community pharmacy practice expected to shift due to COVID-19?	2020-05-27		.txt	text/plain	1462	66	36	However, despite dire need of telepharmacy and home delivery of medicines in COVID-19 prevalent developing nations, many factors, such as community pharmacist willingness, limited workforce, lack of expertise, financial reimbursement, infrastructure of community pharmacies may be to blame for low uptake of these services. Regardless of all the barricades, the shift in the community pharmacy paradigm -in terms of identity and recognition as a competent and trustworthy healthcare professionals -is expected to happen through telepharmacy and home delivery of services and medicines due to increased chances for direct interaction with patients in need of these services, only if community pharmacists aim to avail the opportunities rather than moaning about existing issues. But, as we see it, healthcare regulators in developing nations, where ensuring access to healthcare services and essential medicines has always been a great challenge, will need to utilize and promote community pharmacy services to cater the needs of vulnerable population during the COVID-19 pandemic.	./cache/cord-289041-lhc53uk4.txt	./txt/cord-289041-lhc53uk4.txt