Employer-based patient-centered medication therapy management program: Evidence and recommendations for future programs

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 768-776

  Shimp, Leslie A ^a   Kucukarslan, Suzan N ^a   Elder, Jodie ^a,b   Remington, Tami ^a,c   Wells, Trisha ^a,c   Choe, Hae Mi ^a,c   Lewis, Nancy J W ^a   Kirking, Duane M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Medication therapy management; Medication related problems; Patient centered care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG SAFETY; EMPLOYER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENSIONER; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 84890906209     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2012.11186     Document Type: Article

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