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Medicare and Medicaid
Researchers from University of Illinois describe findings in medicare and medicaid
June 15th, 2009
"In the US, the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 required that Medicare Part D insurers provide medication therapy management (MTM) services (MTMS) to selected beneficiaries, with the goals of providing education, improving adherence, or detecting adverse drug events and medication misuse. These broad goals and variety in MTM programmes available make assessment of these programmes difficult," investigators in the United States report. "The objectives of this article are to review the definitions of MTMS proposed by various stakeholders, and to summarize and evaluate the Outcomes of MTMS consistent with those that may be offered in Medicare Part D or reimbursed by...
Source: Managed Care Weekly Digest (2009-06-15)
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