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Mari Edlin is a healthcare writer in Mill Valley, California. She writes frequently on pharmacy issues.
November 13, 2013
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When pharmacists manage drug therapy for physicians, diabetes patients see a significant improvement in key measures.
June 15, 2012
Pharmacists who practice cultural awareness can deliver better patient care and bring about better outcomes
September 04, 2009
The term "cardiometabolic disorders" (CMD) refers to a cluster of interrelated risk factors (hypertension, elevated fasting glucose, reduced high-density lipoprotein, elevated triglycerides, and abdominal obesity) that promote the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. With an estimated 47 million Americans facing increased risk of heart disease because of these conditions, management of patients' CMD is a priority for pharmacists.
August 10, 2009
Commercial medication therapy management programs are gaining in strength and popularity for medical, financial, and practical reasons. In Minnesota, a pilot program for state employees was so successful that two years later it expanded into a program for all fully insured members. Another program is in use by Minnesota Medicaid and General Mills. And in North Carolina, the Asheville Project is still going strong.