June 5, 2014 - Curant Health President and CEO, Patrick Dunham, featured in Forbes - As most patients in the American healthcare system know, it’s gotten harder and harder to maintain regular, detailed communication with your doctor. At least in terms of medication, pharmacists have begun to address this gap through regular, direct contact with their patients. In Medication Therapy Management (MTM), a pharmacist evaluates a patient’s prescriptions and how the patient is feeling to identify and resolve issues including: untreated conditions, drug interactions, adverse drug reactions, inappropriate drugs or doses, and whether a patient is taking the medications as prescribed. The local pharmacist is rapidly becoming the newest member of your personal healthcare team.
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