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Authors


Glenn A. Phillips, PhD

Latest:

Cost of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder vs Major Depressive Disorder Among Patients Covered by Medicaid or Private Insurance

Post-traumatic stress disorder was associated with 4.2% to 9.3% higher annual per-patient healthcare costs compared with MDD among patients covered by Medicaid or private insurance.





Grace M. Hildenbrand, MA

Latest:

Preventive/Office Visit Patient Knowledge and Their Insurance Information Gathering Perceptions

Patients have an incomplete understanding of what constitutes no-cost preventive care services. Ease of obtaining information from insurance companies can significantly affect whether patients are charged correctly.


Andrew L. Masica, MD, MSCI

Latest:

Patient Safety-Focused Medication Therapy Management: Challenges Affecting Future Implementation

Lessons learned from implementation of a pharmacist-delivered medication therapy management intervention in primary care can inform future studies and be adopted into real-world clinical settings.





John W. Morgan, MD

Latest:

Advancing Health Equity Through Medication Formulary Policy

Medication formulary policies represent a key determinant of access to medication and can be leveraged to advance pharmacoequity and health equity writ large.


Stacey M. Coleman, BSN, RN

Latest:

US Prevalence of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms: A Systematic Literature Review

Systematic review and meta-analysis suggest that upper gastrointestinal symptoms and disorders are common to inhabitants of the United States.


Carolyn A. Watts, PhD

Latest:

A Physician-led Accountable Care Organization: From Award to Implementation

Gaps in ACO implementation readiness are identified as appointment reminders, referral follow-ups, care management, care transition alerts, clinical quality measure knowledge, and resources.





Thomas Isaac, MD, MBA, MPH

Latest:

Measuring Overuse With Electronic Health Records Data

Electronic health records data can accurately quantify overuse of clinical services and the risk factors that may trigger low-value testing and screening.


Jeffrey Lynn Hulstein, PharmD, CDE

Latest:

Impact of Clinical Pharmacy Services on Outcomes and Costs for Indigent Patients With Diabetes

Clinical pharmacy specialists impact patient care through improvements in clinical outcomes for diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia via clinical interventions and promotion of medication adherence.








Suzanne Morton, MPH, MBA

Latest:

There's More Than One Way to Build a Medical Home

Even among practices reaching the highest level of PCMH achievement, there are variations in the implementation of key medical home capabilities.





Richard N. Re, MD

Latest:

New Medication Adherence Scale Versus Pharmacy Fill Rates in Seniors With Hypertension

Scores on a new medication adherence scale maintained a strong graded association with antihypertensive drug pharmacy fill adherence among community-dwelling seniors in a managed care organization.



Brian D. Yamada, PharmD

Latest:

Impact of a Medicare MTM Program: Evaluating Clinical and Economic Outcomes

A pharmacist-led Medicare Medication Therapy Management program can improve clinical outcomes in Medicare beneficiaries without an increase in medication costs.

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