In this Payer perspective, Troy Medicare Co-Founder and Chief Pharmacy Officer, describes the benefits of working with community pharmacists in the CPESN North Carolina network. Pharmacies help manage COPD, diabetes and congestive heart failure patients.
Through the Wyoming Department of Health, CPESN Wyoming received CDC grant funding to offset pharmacy costs associated with adminstering COVID-19 vaccines, including salaries, training, vaccine storage units, computer hardware and software, and travel for in-home vaccinations.
Enhanced pharmacy services provided by CPESN Texas pharmacies under a Managed Medicaid Plan affiliated with a large hospital system included medication adherence support, asthma action plans, and social determinants of health surveys.
In partnership with a health care consulting firm, CPESN Wisconsin pharmacies provided enhanced services to school employers, including comprehensive care planning, adherence support, medication reviews, and a med sync prgoram.
CPESN® North Carolina Luminary Joe Moose describes a program with a large national health plan for pharmacists to provide Health Risk Assessments for dually-eligible Medicaid and Medicare patients.
Community-based pharmacists address medication adherence in high-risk patients being treated for asthma and COPD under a Pennsylvania Pharmacists Care Network (PPCN) contract with a health plan for its eligible Medicaid members.