Brief intervention medication therapy management: Establishment of an opioid misuse intervention model delivered in a community pharmacy.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Medication expertise and close patient contact position community pharmacists to make significant contributions to combatting the opioid epidemic. This position facilitated the development and initial implementation of the Brief Intervention Medication Therapy Management (BIMTM) model to detect and address patient opioid misuse. BIMTM is an intervention consisting of 9 sessions. One medication management session is delivered by a pharmacist in a community pharmacy setting, and the remaining sessions are delivered telephonically by a patient navigator to follow up with goals established with the pharmacist and address concomitant health concerns that increase risk for misuse.

Methods

We employed the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) to summariz

SUBMITTER: Kenney A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7868881 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature