The effect of medication therapy management service combined with a national PharmaCloud system for polypharmacy patients

Highlights • The study built up a new model by using Taiwan National Health Insurance Administration PharmaCloud system to facilitate medication reconciliation for pharmacists in the medication therapy management service. • The model improved the patients' attitude and practices on rational use...

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Published inComputer methods and programs in biomedicine Vol. 134; pp. 109 - 119
Main Authors Chen, Chang-Ming, MS, Kuo, Li-Na, MS, Cheng, Kuei-Ju, MS, PharmD, Shen, Wan-Chen, MS, Bai, Kuan-Jen, MD, Wang, Chih-Chi, MS, Chiang, Yi-Chun, PhD, Chen, Hsiang-Yin, MS, PharmD
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ireland Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.10.2016
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Adult
Aged
Cloud Computing
Cloud drug profile
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Internal Medicine
KAP model questionnaire
Male
Medication Therapy Management
Middle Aged
Other
PharmaCloud
Polypharmacy
Prospective Studies
Taiwan
medication therapy management
PharmaCloud
KAP model questionnaire
cloud drug profile
polypharmacy
Polypharmacy
Medication therapy management
Cloud drug profile
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Summary:Highlights • The study built up a new model by using Taiwan National Health Insurance Administration PharmaCloud system to facilitate medication reconciliation for pharmacists in the medication therapy management service. • The model improved the patients' attitude and practices on rational use of medication as well as compliance to medication by the intervention. • Phone follow-ups showed that the patients' practice and compliance scores on medication use were significant improved three months after the intervention.
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ISSN:0169-2607
1872-7565
DOI:10.1016/j.cmpb.2016.07.008