A Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) grant to the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy funded a pilot to evaluate the impact of integration of clinical pharmacy teams into primary care clinics. USC collaborated with AltaMed Health…
Prescription medicine is the most common treatment for medical problems in America, but medication has the power both to heal and harm. Illness and death resulting from the wrong prescription, the wrong dose, skipped doses or new medication-related issues cost…
An issue brief from Health2 Resources, Get the medications right™: a dozen lessons, explores how comprehensive medication management is transforming care delivery for patients, pharmacists and other clinicians. It identifies key lessons from the new report Get the medications right™: a nationwide…
Molly Ekstrand, BPharm, BCACP, AE-C, Consultant with North Star Medication Optimization, LLC, along with Jane Gilbert, CPA, Director of Retiree Health Care, Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky, offer an overview of how health care IT infrastructure can…
Join Paul Grundy, M.D., MPH, FACOEM, FACPM, chief transformation officer of Innovaccer and president of the GTMRx Institute; Todd Sorensen, Pharm.D., FAPhA, FCCP, associate dean for strategic initiatives and innovations, Department of Pharmaceutical Care and Health Systems at the University…
Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics (PGx) are trending as important fields for targeting correct therapies. Pharmacogenomics testing is an important tool to ensure a personalized approach to medication use not only today but in the future. It makes sense that evaluation of…
The COVID-19 global health care crisis has created a real opportunity to expand access to care through telehealth. How do we optimize patient outcomes and ensure appropriate use of medications virtually? In recent weeks commercial and public payors have increasingly extended…
Comprehensive medication management (CMM) is a systematic approach to ensuring all medications are safe, effective and appropriate for the patient. But operationalizing CMM into team-based primary care delivery takes a systematic approach, too. This webinar offers a customizable blueprint for delivery of CMM…
Pharmacogenomics considers the role of the genome in drug response. It combines pharmacology and genomics, considering how the genetic makeup of an individual affects his/her response to drugs. Today, more than ever before, we have the ability to target the…
Comprehensive medication management is a team sport, with the potential to improve patient care and access while optimizing the skills of all clinicians on the team. The Veterans Health Administration has systematically integrated clinical pharmacy specialists into the care team…
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