Medication therapy management definition
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Medication therapy management programs would be designed to assure, for beneficiaries at risk for potential medication problems such as beneficiaries with complex or chronic diseases (such as diabetes, asthma, hypertension, and congestive heart failure) or multiple prescriptions, that drugs under the plan were appropriately used to optimize therapeutic outcomes through improved medication use and to reduce the risk of adverse events, including adverse drug interactions.
The Contractor shall provide additional reporting specific to the pharmacy program, including, but not limited to: Pharmacy help desk performance; Prior authorization performance; Prior Authorization request turnaround time; Number of claims submitted as a 72-hour emergency supply; Denials (name of drug, number of requests, number of denials); Pharmacy network access; Grievance and appeals and Medication therapy management initiatives.
Medication therapy management (MTM) A broad range of services that pharmacists provide that optimize therapeutic outcomes for individual patients.