MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT SERVICES Getting the most from your medicine.
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MEDICATION THERAPY MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICESSERVICES
Getting the most from your medicine.Getting the most from your medicine.
Medication Therapy Medication Therapy Management ServicesManagement Services
A new Patient-centered service that:A new Patient-centered service that:
-Helps you get the results you want -Helps you get the results you want from your medicationsfrom your medications
-Answers questions about medications-Answers questions about medications
-Provides a complete medication list-Provides a complete medication list
-Shows how &why you are taking -Shows how &why you are taking medicationsmedications
-Helps communicate with your doctors-Helps communicate with your doctors
Your Pharmacist Will:Your Pharmacist Will:
Meet with you face-to-face, Meet with you face-to-face, uninterrupted, in a private setting, to uninterrupted, in a private setting, to
discuss all of your medications, discuss all of your medications, including prescription medication, including prescription medication,
nonprescription products, vitamins, nonprescription products, vitamins, herbal supplements, and nutritional herbal supplements, and nutritional
products.products.
Your Pharmacist Will:Your Pharmacist Will:
Review all medications to make sure Review all medications to make sure they are appropriate for you, effective they are appropriate for you, effective for your medical condition, safe for for your medical condition, safe for you, and convenient for taking you, and convenient for taking properly.properly.
Work with your doctors to make sure Work with your doctors to make sure everything is done to meet your needs everything is done to meet your needs and improve your healthand improve your health
How Will How Will YOUYOU Benefit Benefit
Patients who receive this service have Patients who receive this service have more positive medication experiences more positive medication experiences and better resultsand better results
Doctors support the recommendations Doctors support the recommendations made by our pharmacistsmade by our pharmacists
This service can save money, improve This service can save money, improve the clinical outcomes from your the clinical outcomes from your medications, prevent medication medications, prevent medication problems, and make you feel betterproblems, and make you feel better
Paying for the ServicePaying for the Service
In many states Medicaid patients can In many states Medicaid patients can receive the service without a co-pay, receive the service without a co-pay, as can Medicare patients insured as can Medicare patients insured through Part D plansthrough Part D plans
Some private pay insurers may pay for Some private pay insurers may pay for this servicethis service
This service is available to all others This service is available to all others for a small feefor a small fee
Ask your pharmacist for detailsAsk your pharmacist for details
Call for an Call for an AppointmentAppointment
(phone number here)(phone number here) Your first appointment will take about 30-45 Your first appointment will take about 30-45
minutes to review all of your medications and minutes to review all of your medications and health questionshealth questions
Follow-up appointments will likely take 15-30 Follow-up appointments will likely take 15-30 minutesminutes
Bring all your questions, concerns, and issues Bring all your questions, concerns, and issues about your medicationsabout your medications
Bring in all medications (prescription, Bring in all medications (prescription, nonprescription, herbal remedies, food nonprescription, herbal remedies, food supplements, vitamins)supplements, vitamins)
You will talk privately about your medicationsYou will talk privately about your medications The pharmacist will communicate with your The pharmacist will communicate with your
doctors as necessary.doctors as necessary.