What are the necessary elements of the MTM service model? - ANSWER 1.Medication
therapy review or Comprehensive Medication Review
2. Personal medication list
3. Medication-related action plan
4. Intervention and referral
5. Documentation and follow-up
MTM services can include: - ANSWER 1. Assessment of the patient's disease state(s)
2. Creation of a medication treatment plan
3. Identifying, initiating, adjusting or ordering, and dispensing medication therapy
4. Monitoring and evaluating the patient's response to therapy
This includes safety and effectiveness
An MTM is conducting a medication review to. - ANSWER identify, resolve, and prevent
medication related problems
Documenting the care given and communicating the information to the patient's other
primary care providers
Providing verbal education and training to enhance patient understanding and
appropriate use of medications
Providing information, support, and resources to enhance patient adherence
Coordinating and integrating MTM services within the broader health care services
being provided
MTM service model The pharmacist performs a comprehensive medication therapy
review annually and when medically necessary - Observe the patient for any signs of
drug related problems if the pharmacist meets with the patient face-to-face -Meeting
face-to-face can also strengthen the patient -pharmacist relationship -However,
, alternative modes of interaction can be acceptable for patients for whom or who do not
desire a face-to-face interaction
T/F almost all programs offer the interactive person-person CMR consultation over the
phone. - ANSWER T
What percent of MTM programs offer face-to-face CMRs - ANSWER 89.6% (increase
from 82.45 in 2017)
What percent of MTM programs offer CMR through telehealth technologies? - ANSWER
73.7% (increase from 48.3% in 2017)
What is a CMR? - ANSWER a systematic proces of:
-Collecting patient-specific information
-Assessing medication therapies to identify drug-related problems
Developing a prioritized list of drug-related problems
Creating a plan to resolve them
What is a CMR designed to do? - ANSWER -Improve patients' knowledge of their
medications
-Address problems or concerns
-Empower patients to self-manage their health conditions and medications
T/F, a CMR may be comprehensive or targeted - ANSWER T
Can patients be referred by their health plan, another healthcare professional, or
request the service themselves without a referral? - ANSWER Yes
For which patients would a CMR be requested? - ANSWER - Those patients who are
experiencing a transition of care
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