Patient safety-focused medication therapy management: Challenges affecting future implementation

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Dolor, Rowena J ^a   Masica, Andrew L ^b   Touchette, Daniel R ^c   Smith, Scott R ^d   Schumock, Glen T ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FAMILY MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHARMACIST; POSTAL MAIL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TELEPHONE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84865326529     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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