Use of home telehealth monitoring with active medication therapy management by clinical pharmacists in veterans with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 420-426

  Mcfarland, Michael ^a   Davis, Kristen ^a   Wallace, Jessica ^a   Wan, Jim ^c   Cassidy, Regina ^a   Morgan, Timothy ^a   Venugopal, Dharapuram ^b  

^a Tennessee Valley Healthcare System   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PHARMACY; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALLEL DESIGN; PHARMACIST; TELEMONITORING; TREATMENT PLANNING; VETERANS HEALTH;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HOME CARE SERVICES, HOSPITAL-BASED; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACISTS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERANS;

EID: 84864611089     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1875-9114.2011.01038.x     Document Type: Article

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