Evaluation of an Outpatient Pharmacy Clinical Services Program on Adherence and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients with Diabetes and/or Coronary Artery Disease.

CONCLUSION: By engaging nonadherent patients to restart their DM or lipid medications during a face-to-face consult, the OPCS pharmacist was able to influence and improve medication adherence and clinical outcomes, particularly among patients with diabetes. A positive ROI was demonstrated. PMID: 25278326 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25278326?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy - November 14, 2014 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: J Manag Care Pharm Source Type: research