MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT

The need to improve the use of medications has major implications for the nation’s healthcare system. Burdened by high cost and an ineffective process of providing medication therapy, the current prescription drug environment poses considerable risks to patient safety. This book is designed to address these deficiencies and this essential text gives pharmacists all the right MTM tools to identify and eliminate drug-related problems that can cause potentially severe adverse events. Medication Therapy Management delivers the most relevant insights into MTM a vital service that is gaining momentum due to the rapid growth of patient-centered care, healthcare information technology, new practice models (e.g., Patient Centered Medical Home), FEATURES: Everything you need to provide successful MTM services and empower patients to take an active role in their medication and overall healthcare. Turnkey disease-based data sets help you apply proven MTM principles to common disorders. Helpful ap