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Pharmacy Personnel Assessments Of Workflow Associated With Medication Therapy Management Conducted During Transitions-Of-Care, Allan W. Tao Jan 2018

Pharmacy Personnel Assessments Of Workflow Associated With Medication Therapy Management Conducted During Transitions-Of-Care, Allan W. Tao

MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects

Pharmacists are known for their expertise with medications and are the first medical professionals that many patients seek for their day-to-day concerns. The importance of understanding one’s medication and having appropriate oversight over the regimen cannot be understated. There is exists a method, known as Medication Therapy Management (MTM), with which pharmacists can ensure medication therapy safety and appropriateness via patient interview and receive reimbursement from third-party payers like insurance companies. However despite this, MTM is not a widely known service amongst eligible patients.

This study focuses on the process of MTM in UK Healthcare outpatient clinics and works to …