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MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT (MTM)#1
A comprehensive approach to optimizing patient medication use, ensuring safe and effective therapy.
PATIENT ADHERENCE#2
The extent to which patients follow prescribed medication regimens, crucial for successful treatment outcomes.
CHRONIC DISEASE#3
A long-lasting condition requiring ongoing medical attention, often managed through medication therapy.
NEEDS ASSESSMENT#4
A systematic process to identify patient barriers to adherence and inform program design.
PROGRAM EVALUATION#5
The systematic assessment of a program's effectiveness, efficiency, and relevance to improve outcomes.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)#6
Quantifiable measures used to evaluate the success of a program in achieving its objectives.
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE#7
Clinical decision-making based on the best available research evidence, patient preferences, and clinical expertise.
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT#8
Involving relevant parties in the planning and implementation of programs to enhance collaboration and support.
PILOT TESTING#9
A trial run of a program on a small scale to gather feedback and make necessary adjustments before full implementation.
DATA COLLECTION TECHNIQUES#10
Methods used to gather information for program evaluation, including surveys and interviews.
INTERVENTION STRATEGIES#11
Planned actions designed to improve patient adherence and health outcomes.
RISK ASSESSMENT#12
Identifying potential challenges and developing strategies to mitigate them during program implementation.
PATIENT ENGAGEMENT#13
Strategies that involve patients in their own care to improve adherence and health outcomes.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE#14
The organization and components of a medication therapy management program, essential for effective delivery.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT#15
An ongoing effort to enhance programs based on feedback and performance data.
DATA ANALYSIS#16
The process of inspecting and interpreting collected data to inform program evaluation.
FEEDBACK MECHANISMS#17
Systems in place to collect input from stakeholders to improve program design and implementation.
CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT#18
A proactive approach to managing chronic diseases through coordinated care and medication management.
PATIENT PERSONAS#19
Fictional representations of patients based on data, used to tailor interventions to specific needs.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES#20
Specific, measurable goals that guide the development and implementation of a medication therapy management program.
RESOURCE ALLOCATION#21
The process of distributing available resources effectively to support program implementation.
EVALUATION REPORT#22
A document summarizing findings from program evaluation, including recommendations for improvement.
COLLABORATION#23
Working together with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and program effectiveness.
ADHERENCE BARRIERS#24
Challenges that prevent patients from following their medication regimens, impacting health outcomes.
STRATEGIC INTERVENTIONS#25
Deliberate actions designed to address specific barriers to patient adherence.
DATA ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES#26
Statistical methods used to evaluate data collected during program implementation and assessment.