Retrospective analysis of community pharmacists' recommendations in the North Carolina Medicaid medication therapy management program

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 347-353

  Michaels, Natasha Matheny ^a   Jenkins, Gretchen F ^b   Pruss, Debra L ^c   Heidrick, Joe E ^d   Ferreri, Stefanie P ^e  

^a Kerr Drug Health Care Center   (United States)

^b Kerr Health   (United States)

^c Kerr Drug   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^e University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Community pharmacists; Drug costs; Medicaid; Medication therapy management; Medication related problems

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ECONOMICS; FEE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; FEES, PHARMACEUTICAL; HUMANS; MEDICAID; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; NORTH CAROLINA; PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955291946     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2010.09021     Document Type: Article

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