Download or read book Patient Centered Care for Pharmacists written by Kimberley Galt and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patient-centered care is at the heart of today's pharmacy practice, ... and 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. ... Strong, well-developed case studies provide insight into today's vital topics: cultural differences among patients; documentation and health records; patient care plan development, and effective patient communication.--Publisher.

Download or read book Managing the Patient centered Pharmacy written by John P. Rovers and published by American Pharmacists Association (APhA). This book was released on 2002 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on the management decisions and processes needed to successfully implement a pharmaceutical care practice in both community and hospital pharmacy settings. This step-by-step guide integrates a patient care focus into its contents, and addresses the non-clinical aspects of practice into pharmaceutical care management. Developed by academics and practitioners from the United States, Canada, and Australia, the book provides practical advice on gearing up for pharmaceutical care, including evaluating customers' needs, business planning, automation, financial systems, and cost containment. -- Distributed by Syndetics Solutions, LLC.

Download or read book Community and Clinical Pharmacy Services A step by step approach written by Ashley W. Ells and published by Mcgraw-hill. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING ADVANCED PHARMACY SERVICES IN COMMUNITY AND CLINIC SETTINGS Community and Clinical Pharmacy Services teaches pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists how to provide advanced levels of pharmacy services in community and clinic settings designed to help patients achieve specific health goals and treat common disease states. This unique text provides practical--rather than merely ideological--ways for pharmacists to utilize their extensive clinical knowledge and fill a major gap in American health care. It discusses barriers, necessary skills, required knowledge, and issues related to preparation, interventions, patient outcomes, economic aspects, and marketing considerations for therapeutic areas commonly addressed in the outpatient setting. The beginning of the book delves into the general management skills necessary to provide and implement advanced patient care services, including documentation, patient interviewing, and medication therapy management. Important chapters discuss disease states that would most likely be amenable to development of pharmacy services, including: Asthma Smoking Cessation Diabetes Hypertension Osteoporosis Obesity Also covered are immunizations, anticoagulation, and cardiometabolic services. The disease state chapters include learning aids such as summary points, first-hand accounts from experienced pharmacists who have implemented pharmacy services for that particular condition, a simulated patient case, and multiple-choice questions.

Download or read book The Role of the Pharmacist in Patient Care written by Abdul Kader Mohiuddin and published by Universal-Publishers. This book was released on 2020 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The goal of a high quality, cost-effective and accessible health care for patients is achieved through constructing a team-based and patient-centered health care delivery system. The expanded role of pharmacists uplifts them to patient care from dispensing and manufacturing or marketing of drugs. Along with doctors and allied health professionals, pharmacists are increasingly recognized as an integral part of the patient care team. Furthermore, colleges of pharmacy need to revise and up-date their curricula to accommodate the progressively increasing development in the pharmaceutical education and the evolving new roles of practicing pharmacists in patient care settings. This book focuses on the expanded role of the pharmacists in total patient care including prescribing, dispensing, compounding, administering and monitoring of drugs at home, hospital, community, hospice, critical care, changeover and other care settings. The sector is emerging in both developed and under-developed countries. Overburdened by patient loads and the explosion of new drugs physicians turned to pharmacists more and more for drug information especially within institutional settings. And today’s patient care pharmacists are taking more interests in medication review and reconciliation, patient education and counseling, creating drug therapy regimen and monitoring compliance. The purpose of this book is to guide the pharmacists in their daily interactions with patients and to ensure collaboration with other health professionals. The contents are mostly based on recently published articles related to patient care, with most recent ideas and activities followed by the patient care pharmacists around the globe. However, a pharmacist implements the care plan in collaboration with other health care professionals and the patient or caregiver. Along with professional guidelines, the book discusses the concepts and best practices of patient interaction, patient rights, and ethical decision-making for the professional pharmacist, apprentice and student. In every chapter, the role of pharmacists in that chapter specific issues are detailed explicitly so that a professional pharmacist or a student can figure out his or her do’s and don’ts in that specific situation. Moreover, further reading references are listed as future recommendations. So, the book is an archive of potential references too. Among so many books about patient care, either doctors’ or nurses’ roles are highlighted. The proposed book highlights the pharmacists’ roles and responsibilities to the most, separated from those of doctors and nurses, with the most recent information obtained from most publications in several journals, books, bulletins, newsletter, magazines etc.

Download or read book Managing Pharmacy Practice written by Andrew M. Peterson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-03-29 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world of pharmacy management is changing rapidly. Reflecting this, Managing Pharmacy Practice: Principles, Strategies, and Systems takes a new approach to pharmacy management. The editor explores basic management principles and their role in pharmacy practice. Expert contributors discuss concepts such as social influence, professionalism, leadership, conflict management, and personnel management and how they apply to modern pharmacy in an age of changing consumer and employee habits, desires, and behaviors. Highlighting the growing impact of technology throughout pharmacy and healthcare, the book prepares students for the challenges they will face in this rapidly changing profession.

Download or read book Pharmaceutical Care Practice written by Robert J. Cipolle and published by McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the advent of the new pharmaceutical practice paradigm, critical changes are occurring in pharmacy education and practice. Pharmaceutical Care Practice is authored by the key leaders in the development of this new practice model, which features an increased focus on patient-oriented care. This book explains these changes in comprehensive detail. This text provides all the implementation strategies in step-by-step detail to operate in this new environment. Its versatility and depth enable it to be used as a basis for improvements in the pharmacy curriculum and throughout clinical practice.

Download or read book Collaborative Drug Therapy Management Handbook written by Sarah A. Tracy and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2007 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed as a starting point for establishing collaborative practice, Collaborative Drug Therapy Management is intended for any pharmacist or administrator seeking to initiate, improve or expand CDTM services in their organization.

Download or read book Patient Communication for Pharmacy written by Min Liu and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2015-12-21 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patient Communication for Pharmacy: A Case-Study Approach on Theory and Practice offers communication strategies to promote patient-centered care. Utilizing a case study approach, this practical guide develops readers' understanding of the unique communication dynamics between pharmacists and patients and assists them in strengthening the communication skills necessary for providing optimal patient outcomes. Focusing on skills acquisition and an integration of communication and behavioral change theories, this valuable resource also addresses issues relevant to pharmacist-patient communication and relationship building including: health literacy, culturally competent care, patient compliance, conflict/emotionally charged conversations, and more. The "Learn, Practice, Assess" Case Approach offers patient case activities at the end of each chapter designed to help readers strengthen communication skills through repetition and application of the material presented. Instructor Resources include a Test Bank, Slides in PowerPoint format, a Sample Syllabus, and Web Links to helpful communication video examples.

Download or read book Pharmaceutical Care Practice The Patient Centered Approach to Medication Management Third Edition written by Robert J. Cipolle and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2012-04-22 with total page 726 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pharmaceutical Care Practice, 3e provides the basic information necessary to establish, support, deliver, and maintain medication management services. This trusted text explains how a practitioner delivers pharmaceutical care services and provides a vision of how these services fit into the evolving healthcare structure. Whether you are a student or a practicing pharmacist seeking to improve your patient-care skills, Pharmaceutical Care Practice, 3e provides the step-by-step implementation strategies necessary to practice in this patient-centered environment. This practical guide to providing pharmaceutical care helps you to: Understand your growing role in drug therapy assessment and delivery Learn an effective process for applying your pharmacotherapeutic knowledge to identify and prevent or resolve drug therapy problems Establish a strong therapeutic relationship with your patients Optimize your patients’ well-being by achieving therapeutic goals Improve your follow-up evaluation abilities Documents your pharmaceutical care and obtain reimbursement Work collaboratively with other patient care providers The patient-centered approach advocated by the authors, combined with an orderly, logical, rational decision-making process assessing the indication, effectiveness, safety, and convenience of all patient drug therapies will have a measurable positive impact on the outcomes of drug therapy.

Download or read book Clinical Skills for Pharmacists written by Karen J. Tietze and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing the skills necessary for pharmaceutical care in a patient-centered pharmacy setting, this practical text covers skills including communication, physical assessment, history taking, patient case presentation, understanding of lab and diagnostic tests, therapeutic planning and monitoring, obtaining drug information, and pharmacy ethics. Case examples throughout the text show how skills are applied in clinical situations, and every chapter concludes with self-assessment questions. Chapters are also sequenced in a skill-building approach, so the development of each skill depends on the integration and application of previous skills. Chapters are organized in a practical, skill-building approach. Case examples provide an understanding of how the material may be applied. Self-assessment questions are included for each chapter. Learning objectives help readers focus on important concepts. Quick reference guides help readers locate key pieces of information. Complete coverage of patient-centered clinical pharmacy skills helps readers understand and clearly define the skills needed in the pharmacy setting. New visuals/figures give the book a fresh new look. The text has been updated to reflect current pharmacy practice, health care, and technology. Updated information reflects current drug examples throughout book. Content is included on the changes in education and certification requirements, updated board certification information, and information on certificate programs. Discussions of the professional codes of ethics have been updated to reflect the new ANA code, 2001 AMA Principles of Medical Ethics, the new pharmaceutical manufacturer's guidelines, and updated informed consent. Coverage of the Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE) has been added to the physical assessment chapter. An expanded discussion of electronic drug information resources and a new section on how to critique electronic drug information resources have been added.

Download or read book Managed Care Pharmacy Practice written by Robert P. Navarro and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2008-12-11 with total page 659 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Leadership and Management in Pharmacy Practice written by Andrew M. Peterson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-12-12 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past years, the changing nature of pharmacy practice has caused many to realize that the practice must not only be managed, but also led. Leadership and Management in Pharmacy Practice discusses a variety of leadership and managerial issues facing pharmacists now and in the future. This second edition has been reorganized by placing leader

Download or read book Building a Successful Ambulatory Care Practice written by Mary Ann Kliethermes and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2011-12-21 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let ASHP’s new book be your blueprint to a thriving ambulatory care practice, whether it’s health-system, physician, or community based. Get comprehensive, practical guidance on all your questions. Topics include: • How do I write a business plan? • What do I need to do to manage risk and liability? • Why do we need a marketing strategy? • Who handles reimbursements? • What credentials do we need? Plus: A companion web toolkit gives you all the help and templates you need to get going.

Download or read book Building a Successful Ambulatory Care Practice Advancing Patient Care written by Mary Ann Kliethermes and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2019-12-22 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integration of pharmacists into an outpatient setting is ever-changing. Are you prepared to meet the challenge? Building a Successful Ambulatory Care Practice: Advancing Patient Care, 2nd Edition, builds on the material presented in Kliethermes and Brown’s Building an Effective Ambulatory Care Practice by addressing the changes that have occurred in ambulatory care practice in recent years. It forges ahead into material not covered in the previous book, giving pharmacists both the information they need to make effective plans in the contemporary environment and the tools needed to implement them.

Download or read book Pharmacy and the US Health Care System written by Michael Ira Smith and published by Pharmaceutical Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Building a Successful Collaborative Pharmacy Practice written by Marialice Bennett and published by American Pharmacists Association (APhA). This book was released on 2004 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collaborative practice can take many forms, such as providing services under a preapproved treatment protocol or as part of a multidisciplinary team. This title is packed with information to help you set up collaborative practice arrangements. It includes guidelines, tips, and forms that helps you monitor drug regimens and report patient care.

Download or read book Patient Care Management written by A. K. Mohiuddin and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book focuses on pharmacists' contribution towards patient care from prescribing, dispensing/ compounding, administering and monitoring of drugs they have in home, hospital, community, hospice, critical care, changeover or any other care settings. The contents are mostly taken from author's own published articles from 2018 to 2019 related to patientcare, with most recent ideas and activities of patient care pharmacists around the globe. The expanded role of pharmacists uplifts them close to patient care from dispensing and manufacturing or marketing of drugs. The goal of high quality, cost-effective and accessible healthcare for patients is achieved through team-based patient-centered care. Along with doctors and allied healthcare professionals, pharmacists are now an integral part of patient care. A career focused book may contribute significant ideas to them for their profession. The purpose of the book is to guide the patient care pharmacists in their day to day activities. Along with guidelines, the book encloses ideas about patient dealing, patient rights, ethical decision making, professionalism. At every chapter, the role of pharmacists in that chapter specific issues are detailed explicitly so that a professional pharmacist or a student can figure out his or her do's and not to do's in that specific situations. Moreover, further reading references are listed to follow guidelines further. So, the book is an archive of potential references too.Among so many books on clinical pharmacy, hospital and community care pharmacy the role of pharmacists in patient care is rarely highlighted with a very little information. The sector is emerging in both developed and under-developed countries. In most of the books, either doctors' or nurses' roles are highlighted. The proposed book highlights pharmacists' roles and responsibilities to the most, separated from those of doctors and nurses, with most recent information obtained from recently published articles of several journals, books, newsletters, magazines etc.