Pharmacist integration into the medical home: Qualitative analysis

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 173-183

  Kozminski, Melinda ^a   Busby, Rachelle ^b   McGivney, Melissa Somma ^c   Klatt, Patricia M ^d   Hackett, Stephanie R ^e   Merenstein, Joel H ^d,f  

^a Gateway Health Plan   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d St Margaret Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative care; Outpatient setting; Patient care; Patient centered medical home; Pharmacists; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; EMOTION; FAMILY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HOME; MEDICAL STAFF; MOTIVATION; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TIME MANAGEMENT; WORKFLOW; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TIME;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; PHARMACISTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; TIME MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79959514415     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2011.10188     Document Type: Article

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