By Paul Grundy, MD, President, GTMRx Institute December 18, 2020 Let doctors be doctors: Comprehensive medication management supports primary care Primary care physicians face overwhelming pressure right now—and not just because of the pandemic. Even in the best of times,…
By Jill S. Bates, PharmD, MS, BCOP, FASHP, National PHASER pharmacy program manager, the Department of Veterans Affairs December 4, 2020 Precise, personalized and scalable: PGx as an essential tool in the CMM process Let’s begin with our conclusion: To…
Cheryl Larson President and Chief Executive Officer, Midwest Business Group on Health GTMRx Employer Toolkit Taskforce Member As employers, we want to build a better health care system. We want to improve the cost, quality and safety of health care. At…
By Mark Loafman, MD, Chair, Family and Community Health, Cook County Health and Hospitals System October 28, 2020 Putting CMM in practice: Getting it right Optimal patient care requires optimal medication use. We know that instinctually in primary care, even…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute; President, Health2 Resources October 16, 2020 Changing how we pay changes what we do: Recap of Patrick Conway on team-based care Our Oct. 9 GTMRx Executive Roundtable yielded a wealth…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute; President, Health2 Resources September 30, 2020 Pharmacogenomics, pharmacogenetics and medication optimization It’s been a tough few months, so let’s take on a lighter subject: names. We often hear “pharmacogenetics” and…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute; President, Health2 Resources September 9, 2020 CMM: Accept no substitutes You wouldn’t refer to all cars as Lamborghinis, nor would you refer to all vegetables as broccoli. Words matter. Specificity…
By Molly Ekstrand, BPharm, BCACP, AE-C, Consultant with North Star Medication Optimization, LLC; Distinguished Fellow, GTMRx Institute August 19, 2020 Health IT and CMM: It's not where you start, it's where you finish. So get started. This is what we…
By Elizabeth Helms, Director, Chronic Care Policy Alliance; President & CEO, California Chronic Care Coalition; Executive Member, GTMRx Institute August 5, 2020 To optimize medication use, listen to the patient’s perspective We know that successfully implementing comprehensive medication management (CMM)…
By Liz Fowler, executive vice president of programs for The Commonwealth Fund June 15, 2020 CMM: It’s time to pay attention By ensuring appropriate use of medications, including gene therapies and personalized medicine, we have the potential to address many…
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