Does a clinical pharmacist consultation, in person or by telephone, count as numerator compliant? Does a review by a clinical pharmacist that is faxed to the PCP count as medication reconciliation?
Resolution: Medication reconciliation conducted by a clinical pharmacist counts as numerator compliant. If a clinical pharmacist conducts medication reconciliation with the patient, either in person or by phone, and the information is documented in the medical record, it counts as a numerator hit.
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- Does a clinical pharmacist consultation, in person or by telephone, count as numerator compliant? Does a review by a clinical pharmacist that is faxed to the PCP count as medication reconciliation?
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