174,000
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2007
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2010
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2010
provider feedback
The provider-level intervention includes a targeted review of trigger-flagged beneficiaries' drug utilization history and an information packet sent to providers which includes patient-specific pharmacy and medical claims history, patient specific recommendations, and provider comparative profiling.
patient intervention
The patient intervention arm includes the provider-level intervention mentioned above in addition to Medication Therapy Management Services (MTMS), a program that provides patients one-on-one therapy counseling administered by community pharmacists who have completed an MTMS certificate program.
Process-level
The process-level intervention includes the provider-level intervention plus in-clinic evidence-based quality improvement workshops with opportunity for CME credit
Multi-clinic site, Salt Lake City
Utah Department of Health
OTHER
University of Utah
OTHER