International Journal of Pharmacology and Clinical Sciences, 2023, 12, 1, 36-48.
DOI: 10.5530/ijpcs.2023.12.6
Published: September
2023
Type: Research Article
Authors: Yousef Ahmed Alomi, Ghadeer Zayed
Aljumah, Nasser Rashid Alohlie, Naif Saleh Alamri, Maha Hussein Almadany, Basmah Suliman AlHamdan, Riyadh M
Alashban, Abeer Hussin Almasoudi, and Ghudair Tashan Alanazi
Author(s) affiliations:
Yousef Ahmed Alomi1, BSc. Pharm, MSc. Clin Pharm, BCPS, BCNSP, DiBA, CDE, Critical Care Clinical Pharmacists, TPN Clinical Pharmacist, Freelancer Business Planner, Content Editor, and Data Analyst, Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA.
Ghadeer Zayed Aljumah, Bachelor of Accounting, Financial Manager, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA.
Nasser Rashid Alohlie, Bachelor of Economy, Financial Audit, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA.
Naif Saleh Alamri, Bachelor of Engineering, Director General of the General Administration of Security and Safety Ministry of Health, Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA.
Maha Hussein Almadany, Pharmacy Quality Department, Health Care Quality Management Professional Diploma (HCQM), King Salman bin Abdulaziz Medical City, Al Madina Al Monwarah, SAUDI ARABIA.
Basmah Suliman AlHamdan, Bsc. Pharm, MSc.Quality Management,Senior Quality Specialist, King Fahad Medical City,Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA.
Riyadh M Alashban, Ph.D. Medical care pharmacy Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA.
Abeer Hussin Almasoudi, Administration of Research and Studies, Ministry of Health, Tabuk, SAUDI ARABIA.
Ghudair Tashan Alanazi, Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist, Internal Medicine Clinical Pharmacist, MOH, Hafrbatin, SAUDI ARABIA.
Abstract
Objectives: To explore the income and cash flow statements policy and procedures in pharmacy practice as a new initiative in Saudi Arabia. Methods: It was a narrative review of the pharmacy practice’s income and cash flow statements policy and procedures. Litterateur searched various databases, including PubMed, Medline, and Google Scholar. The search period is from the 1960s until 15 October 2023. The term is in full-text English and includes Case Reports, Classical Articles, Clinical Conferences, Clinical Studies, Clinical Trials, Evaluation Studies, Government Publications, Guideline, Meta-Analysis, Observational Studies, Practice Guidelines, Randomized Controlled Trials, Reviews, Systematic Reviews, with Humans subject. All hospital or community pharmacy services are included in a search term. Besides, the National and international guidelines of general infection control in hospital practice. The committee of pharmacy accounting policy and procedures formulated and consisted of various expert members. That includes clinical pharmacists, accountant specialists, and financial experts. The guidelines of the policy draft by one member by the second member were reviewed and corrected. The third revision was by the accountant specialist. The topic emphasizes income and cash flow statements of the Pharmacy policy. Results: The income and cash flow statements policy and procedures in pharmacy practice had various benefits, such as Financial management, business and tax plan, and assessing the pharmacy profitability and expenditure management. Besides, the pharmacy business’s liquidity and solvency. The income and cash flow statements suggested policy and procedures and related analysis in the pharmacy practice. Conclusion: The income and cash flow statements policy and procedures in pharmacy practice as a new initiative in Saudi Arabia. They will improve the pharmacy business and better financial management. In addition, it encourages pharmacists to adhere to local and international financial and accounting standards and regulations. Therefore, in pharmacy practice, income and cash flow statements policy and procedures are highly suggested for pharmacy business in Saudi Arabia
Keywords: Accounting, Cash Flow, Financial, Income Statement, Pharmacy, Policy, Saudi Arabia.