Retrospective Analysis of Medication Adherence and Cost Following Medication Therapy Management [PDF]
Objective: To determine if pharmacist-provided medication therapy management (MTM) improves medication adherence in Medicare patients. A secondary objective is to compare the total monthly cost of a patient's prescription medication regimen 6 months ...
Ashley Branham +2 more
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Impact of medication therapy management intervention on medication adherence among adult patients comorbid with diabetes mellitus and hypertension at outpatient clinics in Southwest Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Patients with diabetes and hypertension require long-term medication, which may increase the chance of non-adherence to medications. Medication therapy management has been shown to positively impact medication adherence.
Tadesse Sheleme +3 more
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Cost-saving medication therapy management for outpatients
Objective: Medication costs comprise the majority of health system budgets and continue to increase faster than other health-care expenditures. The objective of this study is to evaluate the causes and monetary value of cost-saving prescription ...
K Priya, Mary Sreshta, Sonin Philip
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The value of pharmacist medication therapy management of capecitabine [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate the value of the medication therapy management (MTM) provided by an oncologist - pharmacist joint clinic for patients self - administering capecitabine, and to identify intervention programs tailored for pharmacists ...
Jing Xue +7 more
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Identification and Characterization of Workflow Models for Medication Therapy Management in Community Pharmacies [PDF]
Community pharmacists providing medication therapy management (MTM) services report difficulty incorporating MTM services with dispensing and other pharmacy services.
Rachel A. Stafford, Megan G. Smith
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Effect of medication therapy management services on medication-burden quality of life in hemodialysis patients [PDF]
Background Hemodialysis (HD) patients commonly receive polypharmacy leading to increased likelihood of drug related problems (DRPs) and poor quality of life.
Yasmine Salah Naga +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Medication adherence and its relationship to the therapeutic alliance: Results from an innovative pilot study within a community pharmacy MTM practice [PDF]
Objectives: To determine whether patients who received Medication Therapy Management (MTM) from community pharmacists using a brief scale to measure Therapeutic Alliance (i.e., MTM + TA) would show better medication adherence than patients who received ...
Janice Pringle +4 more
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Objectives: The main objectives are: to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a community-pharmacy based medication therapy management programme; to explore patients’ experiences and views towards medication therapy management service delivered ...
Basmah Albabtain +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Background: Medication therapy management (MTM) was established by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) with the aim to improve medication adherence.
Weiwei Zhang +3 more
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Objective To determine the frequency of drug therapy problems among older adults in Primary Health Care, and to analyze the factors associated with their identification in the initial patient assessment, carried out by pharmacists offering medication ...
Bianca Menezes Dias +11 more
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