Author name: Rachel Rahm

Whether in a hospital setting or outpatient/retail setting, pharmacists are increasingly responsible for educating patients about their medications. The good news is that patient education offers many benefits to the patient and organization alike. It improves the chances a patient will have a positive experience with their medications and the hospital, improves adherence and outcomes,

Hospitals across the U.S. are reporting better patient outcomes and lower drug spends when they give pharmacists greater control over medication management, according to recent research. A variety of medication management techniques are driving this change, especially collaborative drug therapy management (CDTM) agreements. These agreements allow pharmacists to act in a variety of ways to