Pharmacist-led hypertension disease management program cuts utilization and costs.
Making sure your hypertensive patients are compliant with drug medications requires eyes and ears beyond the doctor's office. Pharmacists in one group practice in Beverly Hills are demonstrating that they can play a key role in keeping patients on track with drug regimens, and save a lot of money in the process.
D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000191:economics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002140:California; D019468:Disease Management; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000191:economics; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010595:Pharmacists; D010865:Pilot Projects