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Chapter 6. Physician Perspective on Medication Therapy Management
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Physicians will tend to consider their purview, from the goals of MTM, all of the following EXCEPT:
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a. assessment of the patient's health status
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c. formulation of a medication treatment plan
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d. selection of medication
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e. monitoring and evaluation of the patient's response to therapy, including safety and effectiveness
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Which of the following are factors in physician's attitudes toward MTM?
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a. Declining reimbursement
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b. Increasing administrative burdens
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d. ACA implementation uncertainties
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What has the AMA demanded regarding pharmacist-provided MTM?
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a. That there be no adverse outcomes
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b. That the CMR be accurate and complete
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c. That the physician is notified that his or her patient is receiving MTM
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d. Physician approval for patient MTM participation is required
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e. That the MTM CPT codes aren't used
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The adoption of the EMR may negatively influence the physician response to MTM by:
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a. providing pharmacy access to the complete medical record
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b. increasing the number of prescriptions
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c. worsening physician productivity
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d. making MTM unnecessary
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e. eliminating false-positive alerts.
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The Patient-Centered Medical Home is not designed to:
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a. enhance access and continuity
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b. identify and manage patient populations
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c. provide self-care and community support
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d. track and coordinate care
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e. eliminate the need for MTM
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MTM has the potential to help with transformational change and improvement in:
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c. reducing healthcare costs
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