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Chapter 10
+ Pharm. Pract. Sett. & Advan. Roles 4 Techs/Terms & Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary team | Consists of a health care team for different disciplines, including pharmacy techs & is designed to provide care for the patient's total needs. |
| Managed Care | An organized health care delivery system designed to improve both the quality & accessibility of health care, including pharmaceutical care, while containing cost. |
| Medication Reconciliation | The process of preparing a complete & accurate listing of patient's medications & all related medical information such as allergies |
| Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) | The development & management of broad & cost-effective Rx's drug benefits for a large group of patient's population |
| Pharmacy Informatics | Practice that includes the use of information technology designed to ensure optimal medication use |
| Telepharmacy | The provision of pharmaceutical care to patients at a distance through the use of telecommunications & information technologies |