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Pharmacist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 1835P1200X
As of today, the following are the total number of Pharmacotherapy Pharmacists nationally, in your state, and near your location.
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Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Medicare
The following are the total number of Pharmacotherapy Pharmacists who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
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What do Pharmacotherapy Pharmacists do?
Pharmacotherapy pharmacists specialize in optimizing medication therapy for patients by reviewing their drug regimens, resolving drug-related issues such as side effects and polypharmacy (the use of multiple medications), and educating both patients and other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes.
These specialists ensure that medications are safe, appropriate, and used economically, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to maximize patient health and quality of life.
In essence, a pharmacotherapy pharmacist serves as a medication expert who advocates for the safe, effective, and cost-effective use of medications to help patients achieve their optimal health.
What they do
Medication Review and Problem Solving: They thoroughly evaluate all of a patient’s medications to identify potential drug-related issues, such as drug-drug interactions, adverse drug events, or suboptimal treatment.
Patient Education: Pharmacists educate patients about their medications, including proper use, administration, potential side effects, and the importance of taking their medication as prescribed.
Collaborative Care: They work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to select the most effective medication therapies, adjust dosages, and recommend adjustments to optimize treatment plans.
Addressing Polypharmacy: They help manage patients taking multiple medications, or “polypharmacy,” to reduce unnecessary drugs and potential complications.
Health and Treatment Goal Setting: Pharmacists assess a patient’s health status and medication goals to ensure that the prescribed treatments effectively meet their needs.
Insurance and Access Assistance: They can assist patients with insurance-related issues, such as obtaining coverage or finding payment assistance for expensive medications.
Preventing and Managing Side Effects: A key role is to detect, resolve, and prevent medication-related adverse effects, thereby minimizing complications and improving patient comfort.