Why pharmacists belong in the medical home

Health Affairs

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 906-913

  Smith, Marie ^a   Bates, David W ^b   Bodenheimer, Thomas ^c   Cleary, Paul D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; CAPITATION FEE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICARE; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHARMACIST; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; SELF CARE;

EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HUMANS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955447355     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2010.0209     Document Type: Review

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