URAC 4.0 question and answers graded A+ already passed 2023

URAC 4.0 question and answers graded A+ already passed 2023Can the intake technician explain the prescription intake process? - correct answer Teams should practice touring the pharmacy, explain each work station, introduce team members and describe what their primary responsibility is during prescription intake. Can the pharmacist describe how they verify a prescription and when to conduct the Initial Assessment? - correct answer The Pharmacist conducts a Prescription Data Review and DUR during prescription processing. In addition they assess the appropriateness of the medication(s), gather a complete medication list (Medication Reconciliation), check allergies, diagnosis and health conditions/comorbidities/medical history, therapeutic goals based on possible outcomes of therapy, and patient's ability to self administer. The Pharmacist will document the RPH Initial Assessment in Asembia before the medication is dispensed along with any interventions taken. Can the Pharmacist describe how to conduct a complete Medication Reconciliation? - correct answer The Pharmacist completes a Medication Reconciliation during the Initial Assessment; when starting a new specialty drug, if at the time of the 6-month Reassessment there were changes in the patients medications, and transition of care. This involves reviewing the medication list to ensure it is accurate, and/or discussing with the patient, and/or other providers to ensure it is accurate. The medication list must contain all prescription medications, OTC's, herbals, and supplements the patient is taking. LocalSPRx > Community-Based Specialty > Quality & Accreditation > Initial, Reassessment and Medication Reconciliation Guide - Asembia 1 Can the Pharmacist explain how the patient is educated on their medications, disease state, and patient care management program? - correct answer Patients are verbally offered counseling at the start of therapy. During the initial contact we explain our patient management process which includes refill reminder calls, clinician monitoring, and the importance of the patient contacting us with any medication changes or issues. Written medication leaflets are provided with the prescription and additional material is mailed (including links to online resources) to the patients. Can the Pharmacist explain how patients receive information on their medications and disease? - correct answer We provide verbal education and written drug information leaflets. Other information is mailed to the patient in the Welcome Booklet.