Adherence to Clinical Practice Guidelines for 7 Chronic Conditions in Long-term-Care Patients Who Received Pharmacist Disease Management Services Versus Traditional Drug Regimen Review

Abstract

This self-evaluation of the provision of pharmacist consultant services that focus on disease management in addition to DRR found a higher rate of adherence to clinical practice guidelines for 4 of 7 common chronic disease states in long-term-care patients compared with patients who received only traditional DRR services.