Medication therapy management (MTM) may help low-risk patients from entering the hospital while ill. A new study reports that medication therapy management does not improve overall hospitalization risk for patients that require more intense care. Other studies have evaluated pharmacy-led management of medication, with results varying. Pharmacists must assess how the service can be most valuable to patients, and what services low-risk patients may require to help avoid a hospital stay or emergency room visit. [click to continue…]
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