A pharmacy's journey toward the patient-centered medical home

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 156-160

  Erickson, Steven ^a,b   Hambleton, Jeffrey ^c  

^a Providence Regional Medical Center Everett   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Providence Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacy; Medication reconciliation; Medication therapy management; Patient centered medical home; Refills (prescription); Shared medical appointments

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ANTICOAGULATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CENTERED MEDICAL HOME; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRODUCTIVITY; REIMBURSEMENT; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS;

EID: 79959491845     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2011.10181     Document Type: Article

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