Review ArticleMedication therapy management Teaming with pharmacists for improved patient careBrown, Wendy PharmD, MPAS, PA-C, AE-C; Maack, Brody PharmD; Mehling, Michelle Author Information At North Dakota State University in Fargo, Wendy Brown is an associate professor in the department of pharmacy practice and About the Patient Clinical Coordinator; Brody Maack is an assistant professor in the department of pharmacy practice and a clinical pharmacist in the Family HealthCare Clinic; and Michelle Mehling is a pharmacy student. The authors have indicated no relationships to disclose relating to the content of this article. Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants: December 2013 - Volume 26 - Issue 12 - p 40-43 doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000437823.61279.f2 Buy Metrics Abstract Medication therapy management (MTM) is a patient-centered, comprehensive method for improving medication use and is required for eligible beneficiaries under Medicare Part D. Physician assistants (PAs) play a pivotal role in reviewing and approving medication recommendations from pharmacists, as well as referring patients for MTM services. © 2013 American Academy of Physician Assistants.
