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Motivational interviewing and specialty pharmacy.

Bruce A Berger1, Carl T Bertram

  • 1Berger Consulting, LLC. Bbergerconsulting@gmail.com.

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Summary

Motivational interviewing is an effective approach to improve patient adherence and health outcomes. Training in specialty pharmacy settings can enhance patient and pharmacist satisfaction and maximize medication adherence.

Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Behavioral Science
  • Pharmacy Practice

Background:

  • Motivational interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based intervention for behavior change.
  • Effective patient adherence and health outcomes are critical in healthcare.
  • Specialty pharmacy settings present unique challenges for patient management.

Observation:

  • This commentary explores the efficacy of motivational interviewing in improving patient adherence.
  • It reviews the history and evidence supporting MI's effectiveness.
  • Case studies compare traditional care with MI in specialty pharmacy.

Findings:

  • Motivational interviewing demonstrates significant potential to enhance patient adherence.
  • MI training in specialty pharmacy can improve patient and pharmacist satisfaction.

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    • Implications:

    • Integrating motivational interviewing into specialty pharmacy practice is recommended.
    • Further research should explore MI's long-term impact on health outcomes.
    • Specialty pharmacies can leverage MI to optimize patient care and satisfaction.