Development and implementation of a community pharmacy medication therapy management-based transition of care program in the managed Medicaid population

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Development and implementation of a community pharmacy medication therapy management-based transition of care program in the managed Medicaid population

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2013

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University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy

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Objective: To describe successes and barriers with the development and implementation of a community pharmacy medication therapy management-based transition of care program in the managed Medicaid population. Setting: A single supermarket chain pharmacy Practice description: Community pharmacists provide dispensing and non-dispensing pharmacy services including medication therapy management, biometric wellness screenings, and immunizations. Practice innovation: Developed and implemented a community pharmacy medication therapy management-based transition of care program for patients with managed Medicaid Main outcome measures: Feasibility of developing and implementing a transition of care service in a community pharmacy Results: During the first six months, a total of 17 patients were seen as part of the program. Study pharmacists identified successes and potential strategies for overcoming barriers. Conclusion: Developing and implementing a community pharmacy transition of care program for patients with managed Medicaid was logistically feasible.

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Innov. Pharm. (2013); 4(137): 1-7

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Kelling, Sarah E.; Bright, David R.; Ulbrich, Timothy R.; Sullivan, Donald L.; Gartner, James; Cornelius, Douglas C.. (2013). Development and implementation of a community pharmacy medication therapy management-based transition of care program in the managed Medicaid population. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/171601.

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