Introduction to Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Exam Questions and answers with 100% Complete solutions | verified &updated 2024

Introduction to Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Exam Questions and answers with 100% Complete solutions | verified &updated 2024 Specific service design left to discretion of Part D plan - 1. provide education, medication refill reminders, and evaluate drug therapy 2. provided by pharmacists 3. different in how services are delivered Eligibility Criteria 2015 - 1. have multiple chronic diseases (2-3) 2. take multiple covered Part D drugs (2-8) 3. likely to incur annual Part D drug cost of at least $3,138 CMS targeted diseases - 1. alzheimer's 2. ESRD 3. HTN 4. CHF 5. DM 6. HLD 7. respiratory disease 8. bone disease/arthritis 9. mental health disoders Consensus Definition of MTM - A distinct service or group of services that optimize therapeutic outcomes for individual patients independent of, but can occur in conjunction with the provision of a medication product Who could potentially benefit from MTM? - any patient who uses prescription and nonprescription medications, herbal products, or other dietary supplements MTM core element - pharmaceutical care - thought process enables pharmacists to identify and resolve medication-related problems by considering each of the patient's medication needs