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Connecting with Patients at Home

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

Another unique aspect of this model is that all interprofessional team members can access and document within a universal electronic medical record (EPIC). I once saw a patient who suffered from multiple chronic conditions, including diabetes. This has been the case since long before the COVID-19 crisis.

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How clinical pharmacists can save lives and employer costs

HealthPartners

"If patients understand what their medication is doing and why they're taking it, they're much more likely to participate," Sheldon says. One of my patients was so excited about his blood sugar lab results after I changed his diabetes medication, that he made sure to notify me about them in our electronic message system."

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Antimicrobial MTM Case

FADIC

Personal Medication Record (PMR) Patients should be instructed to keep a record of all the medications they are prescribed, whether from the over-the-counter or as prescriptions. If possible, the patient can document the name and personal details of the physician who made the prescription. Urinary Catheters.