Outcomes Study of MTM in a Medicare ACO

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pain, Hypoglycemia

In brief

This is a non-randomized, prospective, quasi-experimental study designed to assess the impact of pharmacist-provided medication management on total cost of care and clinical outcomes (ie, hospitalizations, emergency department visits) in a real-world clinical practice.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02875925

Run by

HealthEast Care System

People needed

77

Starts

2015-12-01

Expected to finish

2017-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-02-27

Who can join

Age: 66 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• MSSP patient, attributed to Community Health Network
• Receive primary care at HealthEast as demonstrated by having > 2 outpatient visits at one of HealthEast's primary care clinics in the 3 years prior to enrollment.
• Currently taking > 1 medication from the following therapeutic classes: antiplatelet/anticoagulant, hypoglycemic (oral or insulin), opioid analgesic
• Willingness of subject to work with a MTM pharmacist for medication management throughout the 12 month study period.
• Provided written informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Currently receiving their primary care at a non-HealthEast clinic
• Inpatient status at Bethesda Hospital within last 12 months
• Currently receiving hospice care
• In the opinion of the investigator, have any kind of disorder that may compromise the ability of the subject to provide written informed consent

Where it is running

• HealthEast Care System — Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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