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Advancing patient care through innovative practice: the Clinical Partners Program.

Bella H Mehta1, Jennifer L Rodis, Milap C Nahata

  • 1University Health Connection, The Ohio State University, 500 West 12th Avenue, Rm. 214A, Columbus, OH 432310, USA. mehta.6@osu.edu

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy : AJHP : Official Journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
|November 24, 2005
PubMed
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The Clinical Partners Program, a pharmacist-managed clinic, improved patient care and provided training for pharmacy students and residents. This innovative practice model demonstrated enhanced therapeutic outcomes compared to traditional approaches.

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Area of Science:

  • Ambulatory care pharmacy practice
  • Community pharmacy services
  • Pharmaceutical care models

Background:

  • Pharmacist-managed clinics offer a patient-focused practice model.
  • Innovative ambulatory care settings are crucial for advancing pharmacy services.
  • The Clinical Partners Program at OSU was established to integrate patient care, education, and research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development and implementation of an innovative pharmacist-managed ambulatory care and community pharmacy practice clinic.
  • To assess the outcomes of this novel practice model.
  • To highlight the program's role in training pharmacy students and residents.

Main Methods:

  • The Clinical Partners Program was developed and implemented at The Ohio State University (OSU).

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  • The program offers diverse patient care services, including anticoagulation, diabetes, and cholesterol management, smoking cessation, and wellness.
  • Reimbursement strategies included contracted services and fee-for-service billing.

    • Main Results:

    • The program has served as a training site for numerous pharmacy residents and students.
    • Successful reimbursement was achieved through contracted services and fee-for-service billing.
    • Studies consistently show improved therapeutic outcomes compared to traditional practice.

    Conclusions:

    • The Clinical Partners Program enhances patient care through pharmaceutical care principles.
    • The program provides a valuable active learning environment for pharmacy trainees.
    • The practice serves as a platform for applied research in pharmacy practice and explores future outreach opportunities.