MTM Definition & Modules

MTM Definition:

a)Definition of Medication Therapy Management (MTM): it is a distinct service or group of services that optimizes therapeutic outcomes for individual patients

b)Aim of MTM services: enhancing patients’ understanding of appropriate drug use, increasing adherence to medication therapy, and improving detection of adverse drug events.

c)The five core components of an MTM service:

1.Medication therapy review (MTR).

2.Personal medication record (PMR).

3.Medication-related action plan (MAP).

4.Intervention and/or referral.

5.Documentation and follow-up.

 

Course Content:

 

Module 1

Introduction to medication therapy management

 

Module 2

Clinical Skills needed to provide medication therapy management

 

Module 3

Disease Pharmacotherapy

 

Module 4

Documentation of medication therapy management services and resources