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Comprehensive medication management of kidney transplanted patients

Research, Society and Development, 2022
Kidney transplant patients use several medications, which increases the risk of developing drug-related problems. This is a pre-post-intervention study, carried out in a transplant outpatient clinic in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with post-transplant patients using tacrolimus. Pharmacy consultations were carried out in individual offices, and
Patrícia Mara dos Reis, Isabela Diniz de Oliveira, Pollyanne Lacerda Coelho, Sílvia Novaes Dias, Luana Kellen de Oliveira Silva, Clarice Chemello   +5 more
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Optimization of Medication Regimens in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Clinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Pharmacy, 2021
The American Diabetes Association recommends that patients with type II diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease be prescribed an SGLT-2 inhibitor or GLP-1 agonist for cardioprotective benefit.
Jarred Prudencio, Paige Cajudoy, Donald Waddell   +2 more
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Effects of Medicare comprehensive medication review on racial/ethnic disparities in nonadherence to statin medications among patients with Alzheimer’s Disease: an observational analysis

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the mostcommon cause of dementia, a neurological disorder characterized by memory loss and judgment impairment.
Jamie A. Browning, Chi Chun Steve Tsang, Xiaobei Dong, Jim Y. Wan, Marie A. Chisholm-Burns, Christopher K. Finch, Jack W. Tsao, Colin Liu, Junling Wang   +8 more
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Patient perspectives on, and effects of, medication management in geriatric fallers (the EMMA study): protocol for a mixed-methods pre-post study

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Pharmacotherapy is critical in geriatric fallers owing to the vulnerability of this population. Comprehensive medication management can be an important strategy to reduce the medication-related risk of falling in this patient group.
Olaf Rose, Maria Flamm, Bernhard Iglseder, Simon Krutter, Patrick Kutschar, Stephanie Buchegger, Reinhard Alzner, Magdalena Kogler, Christina Dückelmann, Johanna Pachmayr   +9 more
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Value of Online Medication Therapy Management Resources: Community Pharmacist Perspectives

INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2014
Objectives: To describe pharmacists' attitudes toward and satisfaction with on-line training modules on MTM tools and tips for pharmacists and to characterize how useful the tools and concepts in the modules were to pharmacists when delivering MTM ...
William R. Doucette, Elaine Nguyen, Yiran Zhang, Jane F. Pendergast, Elizabeth A. Chrischilles, Karen B. Farris, Jessica Frank   +6 more
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Impact of Comprehensive Medication Management on Hospital Readmission Rates [PDF]

Population Health Management, 2018
In 2012, the Fairview Health System implemented a formal care transitions process that included referrals to outpatient services provided by medication therapy management (MTM) pharmacists, among other clinical services. This analysis evaluates the impact of the MTM-provided comprehensive medication management (CMM) service on readmission rates ...
Holly, Budlong, Amanda, Brummel, Adam, Rhodes, Hannah, Nici   +3 more
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Psychotropic stewardship: Advancing patient care [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician, 2023
Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacists (BCPPs) practice in a variety of inpatient and outpatient health care settings as part of collaborative, multidisciplinary teams.
Haight Robert J. PharmD, BCPP, Di Polito Chelsea N. PharmD, BCPP, Payne Gregory H. MBA, CAE, Bostwick Jolene R. PharmD, BCPP, BCPS, Fulbright April PharmD, BCPP, Lister Jonathan F. PharmD, BCPP, Williams Andrew M. PharmD, BCPP   +6 more
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Reducing Medication Therapy Problems in the Transition from Hospital to Home: A Pre- & Post-Discharge Pharmacist Collaboration

Pharmacy, 2019
Background: With 30-day Medicare readmission rates reaching 20%, a heightened focus has been placed on improving the transition process from hospital to home.
Anne Schullo-Feulner, Lisa Krohn, Alison Knutson   +2 more
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INtervention for Cognitive Reserve Enhancement in delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s Symptomatic Expression (INCREASE), a randomized controlled trial: rationale, study design, and protocol

Trials, 2019
Background The course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) includes a 10–20-year preclinical period with progressive accumulation of amyloid β (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the absence of symptomatic cognitive or functional decline.
Daniela C. Moga, Brooke F. Beech, Erin L. Abner, Frederick A. Schmitt, Riham H. El Khouli, Ashley I. Martinez, Lynne Eckmann, Mark Huffmyer, Rosmy George, Gregory A. Jicha   +9 more
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Comprehensive medication management services influence medication adherence among Japanese older people

Journal of Rural Medicine, 2015
Assistance from health professionals is very important to ensure medication adherence among older people. The present study aimed to assess the relationship between receipt of comprehensive medication management services by primary care physicians and medication adherence among community-dwelling older people in rural Japan.Data including medication ...
Hirakawa, Yoshihisa, Hilawe, Esayas Haregot, Chiang, Chifa, Kawazoe, Nobuo, Aoyama, Atsuko   +4 more
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