Personal Pharmacist Update

Notices, tips, clinical information and system updates targeted toward Personal Pharmacists.


	Medication non-adherence still high among Medicare Part D enrollees 05/12/2008 A recent study published in JAMA estimated a small but significant overall decrease in cost-related medication non-adherence following the implementation of Medicare Part D...
	Fear of recession is resulting in reduced healthcare spending 05/05/2008 A new survey reported in Drugtopics finds that Americans are cutting back on prescription medications and other costs because of fears of recession...
	New Clinician Guide for osteoporosis and osteopenia 04/28/2008 The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) recently released a new Clinician Guide for prevention and treatment of both osteopenia and osteoporosis...
	Setting MTM Claim Goals 04/21/2008 The detection and resolution of drug therapy problems, with corresponding documentation of Estimated Cost Avoidance (ECA), is central to the Outcomes MTM program...
	Health care costs higher for patients with COPD and concomitant asthma 04/14/2008 A recent study published in the Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy assessed the burden of concomitant COPD and asthma among Medicare beneficiaries...
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