Our trained board certified clinical pharmacist practitioners help ensure that patients are taking their medications safely and effectively. They establish an essential first step of a patient-pharmacist relationship that supports engagement and effective communication with patients, families and caregivers throughout the process. The clinical pharmacist practitioners employ comprehensive medication therapy management through evidence-based clinical practice guidelines which include
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1) Collection of the necessary subjective and objective information about the patient in order to understand the relevant medical/medication history and clinical status of the patient.
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2) Assessment of the information collected and analyzation of the clinical effects of the patient’s therapy in the context of patient’s overall health goal in order to identify and prioritize problems and achieve optimal care.
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3) Development of an individualized patient- centered care plan that is evidence-based and cost-effective, in collaboration with other health care professionals and the patient or caregiver.
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4) Implementation of the care plan in collaboration with other health care professionals and the patient or caregiver.
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5) Follow up - monitor and evaluation of the effectiveness of the care plan and modifies the plan in collaboration with other health care professionals and the patient or caregiver as needed.
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6) Pharmacist successfully assess risk, disease prevention, and encourage patient adherence to therapy.
Medication Therapy Management (MTM) - Reviews - comprehensive or targeted.
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MTM for chronic disease states (hyperlipidemia, diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, asthma/COPD, chronic pain management – Opioid overuse, depression and anxiety medication management).
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Patient Education, Adherence Counseling. Patient Engagement, Enhance Satisfaction.
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Improve Quality Metrics including MIPS, MACRA, STAR ratings and HEDIS measures.
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Medication reconciliation; Discharge follow up; Transitional Care Management.
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Personalized and Precision Medication Therapy – Pharmacogenetics and Nutrigenomics.
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Polypharmacy, high Hospital/ER utilizers – Improve Patient Outcomes and Prevent Readmission.
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Enhance the Provider Experience – Personalized Care.
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Improve Access to Care.
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