Effective 1-1-2013 Medicare Part D Plan Sponsors must offer a new service for Long-Term Care beneficiaries who target for the Plan’s MTM Programs: A Comprehensive Medication Review.

The resources and tools in this Toolkit provide a flexible step-by-step guide for planning and successful implementation you can use to take the lead in helping prepare your facilities and positioning yourself as the provider of the new MTM CMR service.

Also available, save 20% with the CMR Tools Combo that includes the CMR Tool Kit and access to ASCP’s online “CMR how to” CE program - Comprehensive Medication Reviews (CMRs) and Pharmacists' Future in the Continuum of Care

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Preparing Nursing Facilities for CMR MTM Services: A Toolkit for Senior Care Pharmacists

CMR Tools Combo

This manual has been updated to reflect The Joint Commission 2013 Standards.  Ideal for start-ups or established pharmacies looking to improve, this manual provides a comprehensive and flexible operational template that eliminates the costly and time-consuming effort of creating operational policies and procedures in-house.

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Proper dating of medications is crucial to efficacy and resident safety in addition to being a focus item of many surveyors. 

Portable, easy to use and designed to prompt the health care professional to remember to “date and initial” all affected medications IMMEDIATELY upon opening, the ExpiDater Medication Expiration Date Calculator provides the ideal tool for helping ensure expiration dating.  

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In response to pharmacists requests for help understanding the Controlled Substances Act, MED-PASS and the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists have developed two new reference resources that address:

• How the Controlled Substances Act and associated regulations apply to various senior care practice settings
• How to maintain compliance
• Distribution from the pharmacy
• Consultants working in long-term care and assisted living.
• Variances in regulations between retail pharmacy and long-term care

Save money, time and effort with these model contracts specially created for consultant pharmacists and provider pharmacies serving long-term care facilities and assisted living communities.

Purchase online and download a Word® file containing Model Contracts, Scope of Services Exhibits, Fees and Payment Terms Exhibits and a Conflicts of Interest Disclosure Form that can all be customized to reflect legal requirements and practice preferences.

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