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Author : Robert Navarro
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 659 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780763732400
Managed Care Pharmacy Practice explains the fundamentals of developing and operating a successful managed care pharmacy benefit, and also supplies insightful guidance on professional careers in the field.
Author : Albert I. Wertheimer,Robert Navarro
Publisher : Informa Health Care
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1999-02-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0789006391
Position your company to keep pace in the changing environment of Managed Care! Managed Care Pharmacy: Principles and Practice analyzes trends in pharmacy benefit systems to provide physicians, pharmacists, payers, benefit consultants, and pharmaceutical companies with ways to preserve quality pharmaceutical care while reducing costs. Each chapter, written by an expert in the field, offers proven suggestions that will help you choose or develop a pharmacy benefit system that will maximize the goals of managed care organizations, pharmacists, and consumers. Discussing the importance of evaluating the success and cost-effectiveness of pharmacy benefit policies, this book gives you examples for creating and organizing monthly reports that will reveal how money is being spent or saved and if consumers are satisfied. Managed Care Pharmacy uses data and strategies that will help you understand and implement pharmacy benefits, enabling you to: examine past health care strategies--both successful and unsuccessful--to understand present changes increase pharmacist involvement in health plans by offering capital contracts as rewards evaluate models of money flow for pharmacy reimbursements choose between staff-model pharmacies, community (retail) pharmacies, and types of pharmacy networks to cut costs and increase customer satisfaction use the financial status of the benefit program, clinical outcomes reporting, prescription claims, and forms of electronic data interchange (EDI) to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and quality of care of various pharmacy systems Combining present knowledge and future implications, this book gives you insight and information into several different aspects of pharmacy benefits. This allows you to understand how important your role is in this area of health care. Complete with a glossary of managed care terms and formats for sample monthly reports and plan enrollment forms, Managed Care Pharmacy will help you work towards providing better, less costly pharmacy benefits for consumers and health care professionals.
Author : Albert I. Wertheimer,Robert Navarro
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1999-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015042590730
Position your company to keep pace in the changing environment of Managed Care! Managed Care Pharmacy: Principles and Practice analyzes trends in pharmacy benefit systems to provide physicians, pharmacists, payers, benefit consultants, and pharmaceutical companies with ways to preserve quality pharmaceutical care while reducing costs. Each chapter, written by an expert in the field, offers proven suggestions that will help you choose or develop a pharmacy benefit system that will maximize the goals of managed care organizations, pharmacists, and consumers. Discussing the importance of evaluating the success and cost-effectiveness of pharmacy benefit policies, this book gives you examples for creating and organizing monthly reports that will reveal how money is being spent or saved and if consumers are satisfied. Managed Care Pharmacy uses data and strategies that will help you understand and implement pharmacy benefits, enabling you to: examine past health care strategies--both successful and unsuccessful--to understand present changes increase pharmacist involvement in health plans by offering capital contracts as rewards evaluate models of money flow for pharmacy reimbursements choose between staff-model pharmacies, community (retail) pharmacies, and types of pharmacy networks to cut costs and increase customer satisfaction use the financial status of the benefit program, clinical outcomes reporting, prescription claims, and forms of electronic data interchange (EDI) to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and quality of care of various pharmacy systems Combining present knowledge and future implications, this book gives you insight and information into several different aspects of pharmacy benefits. This allows you to understand how important your role is in this area of health care. Complete with a glossary of managed care terms and formats for sample monthly reports and plan enrollment forms, Managed Care Pharmacy will help you work towards providing better, less costly pharmacy benefits for consumers and health care professionals.
Author : Navarro
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 659 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2008-12-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780763788834
Managed Care Pharmacy Practice, Second Edition offers information critical to the development and operation of a managed care pharmacy program. The text also covers the changes that have taken place within the delivery of pharmacy services, as well as the evolving role of pharmacists.
Author : Andrew L. Wilson
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Managed care plans (Medical care)
ISBN : 083420908X
Issues in Pharmacy Practice Management is a compilation of the best of Aspen's popular journal, Pharmacy Practice Management Quarterly. This collection of more than 30 articles by leading experts is separated into 10 distinct sections to facilitate learning and correspond with course in pharmacy practice management. The topics addressed are ideal for focusing discussions on the most pressing issues in the field
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Managed care plans (Medical Care)
ISBN : 1881011054
Author : Kevin M. G. Taylor,Geoffrey Harding
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 596 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2001-07-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781134486885
Today's pharmaceutical services are patient-oriented rather than drug-oriented. This shift towards patient-centred care comes at a time when healthcare is delivered by an integrated team of health workers. Effective pharmacy practice requires an understanding of the social context within which pharmacy is practised, recognising the particular needs
Author : United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of Inspector General
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Health maintenance organizations
ISBN : HARVARD:32044070767900
Author : Kimberly A. Galt,Galt
Publisher : ASHP
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2012-02-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781585283538
Patient-centered care is at the heart of today’s pharmacy practice, and ASHP’s Patient-Centered Care for Pharmacists gets to the heart of the subject. Formerly Developing Clinical Practice Skills for Pharmacists, this revised resource has been redeveloped to compliment the changing emphasis in pharmacy practice to patient-centered care and the contemporary context of healthcare delivery. To understand and treat the whole person and learn to use a realistic approach to time and resources, students must connect their drug science knowledge to actual practice. Useful in multiple courses in multiple levels, Patient-Centered Care for Pharmacists is a valuable resource that gives students and teachers alike more for their money. In P1, P2, and P3 courses in areas from clinical skills to communications, students can follow realistic case studies through typical processes to witness patient centered care in action. Strong, well-developed case studies provide insight into today’s vital topics:· Cultural differences among patients· Documentation and health records· Patient care plan development· Effective patient communication· And much more.
Author : Calvin H. Knowlton,Richard P. Penna
Publisher : ASHP
Page : 361 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781585280377
A collaboration of professional leaders, thinkers, and seasoned authors introduces the concept of pharmaceutical care - a model of health care practice by which pharmacy practitioners and other medical professionals can improve the drug use process and ensure that patients receive full benefit from pharmacotherapy.
Author : Michael Ira Smith,Albert I. Wertheimer,Jack E. Fincham
Publisher : Pharmaceutical Press
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Medical care
ISBN : 9780857110220
Pharmacy and the US Healthcare System is a one-stop textbook of current information about the features of the US healthcare system. It covers the personnel and institutions, along with concise reports on trends, regulations policy and finance. This new fourth edition has been updated with the most recent data, statistics and developments. It includes up-to-date information on many topics including financing, managed care pharmacy, political realities, and health information technology. There are new chapters on patient safety, pharmacovigilance, and ethics and professionalism. The healthcare field is evolving due to technological advances, pressure to increase efficiency and demand to increase costs. Pharmacy and the US Healthcare System prepares pharmacists for independent practice in this unpredictable environment.
Author : Robert L. McCarthy,Kenneth W. Schafermeyer,Kimberly S. Plake
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780763790882
Introduction to Health Care Delivery:A Primer for Pharmacists, Fifth Edition provides students with a current and comprehensive overview of the U.S. health care delivery system from the perspective of the pharmacy profession. Each thoroughly updated chapter of this best-selling text includes real-world case studies, learning objectives, chapter review questions, questions for further discussion, and updated key topics and terms. New and expanded topics include public health, pharmacoepidemiology, cultural competence, and leadership. Patient-Provider dialogues are also included to help students apply key concepts. Instructor Resources include a Transition Guide, PowerPoint Presentations, and an Instructor's Manual.Key Features* Case Scenario per Chapter* Learning Objectives* Chapter Review Questions* Doctor/Patient Scripts* Questions for Further Discussion* ReferencesEach new textbook includes an online code to access the Student Resources available on the Companion Website. Online access may also be purchased separately.*Please note: Electronic/eBook formats do not include access to the Companion Website.
Author : Bruce Lubotsky Levin,Peter D. Hurd,Ardis Hanson
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0763735396
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to public health from a pharmacy perspective. Organized into three main sections, Part I presents concepts and issues that pharmacists need in order to develop a knowledge base in public health. Part II examines the connection between pharmacy and public health services, including an overview of the different health services, evaluation and outcome assessment, financing, managed care pharmacy, and pharmacoeconomics. Part III presents chapters that illustrate key applications of public health concepts to pharmacy practice, including law and ethics, cultural perspectives, informatics, emergency preparedness, and education and training. Each chapter is co-authored by a public health expert as well as a pharmacist. Chapter features include case studies, learning objectives, chapter questions, questions for further discussion, and key terms.
Author : William N. Kelly
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 521 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2018-02-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781351652155
Now fully updated for its fourth edition, Pharmacy: What It Is and How It Works continues to provide a comprehensive review of all aspects of pharmacy, from the various roles, pathways and settings of pharmacists to information about how pharmacy works within the broader health care system. Beginning with a brief historical perspective on the field, the book discusses the many facets of the pharmacy profession. It describes the role of pharmacists in different settings and provides information ranging from licensing requirements to working conditions, highlighting the critical role of pharmacists within the health care system. The author examines the drug use process with sections on distribution, prescribing, dispensing, and pricing. He also discusses the role of pharmacy support personnel. A chapter on informatics explores how pharmacy has evolved through information technology and automation. Additional chapters cover poison control, pharmaceutical care, pharmacy organizations, the drug approval process, and career development. Designed for classroom and professional use, the book contains numerous tools to facilitate comprehension, including: Learning objectives to help readers focus on the goals of each chapter Informative tables and figures summarizing data Summary paragraphs tying in salient points Discussion questions and exercises to test assimilation "Challenges" which place the material in broader context Websites and references to encourage further study This valuable text provides a look into the profession that is both broad and deep, supplying a one-stop introduction to a promising career in pharmacy.
Author : Marie A. Abate,Matthew L. Blommel
Publisher : Pharmaceutical Press
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Clinical trials
ISBN : 9780857110664
A concise guide to medical literature evaluation and the provision of medication and health information.