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MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT (MTM):

American Pharmacists Association: Comprehensive MTM information
http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=MTM&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=87&ContentID=19154

Lewin Group Report: resource for payers and those designing MTM programs
http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home2&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=3317

MTM in Pharmacy Practice: Core Elements of an MTM Service Model vs. 2.0: framework for how to deliver MTM
http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Pharmacists&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=19013

Mapping the route to MTM documentation and billing standardization meeting proceedings
http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Pharmacists&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=19330

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacists: Sound MTM Programs, 2006 Consensus Document: guide for those creating programs
http://www.amcp.org/data/nav_content/websiteMTMdocument.pdf

Pharmacist Services Technical Advisory Coalition (PSTAC): Information to support billing for pharmacists’ services
http://www.pstac.org/index.html

MTM Documentation:

American Pharmacists Association: General info on documentation and software
http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Resource_Library&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=19082

American Pharmacists Association: CE on Documenting Patient Care
http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Resource_Library&CONTENTID=19015&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm

Outcomes Pharmaceutical Healthcare®
http://www.getoutcomes.com/

Mirixa:
http://www.mirixa.com/

Medication Management Systems
http://www.medsmanagement.com/

MTM Resources from National Pharmacy Associations:

National Association of Chain Drug Stores: MTM Resources
http://www.nacds.org/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5699

NACDS Foundation: MTM Resources
http://www.nacdsfoundation.org/wmspage.cfm?parm1=789

American College of Clinical Pharmacy: MTM Services: Application of the Core Elements in Ambulatory Settings
http://www.accp.com/docs/positions/commentaries/pos_AmCare.pdf

American College of Clinical Pharmacy: Papers to set the standard for the profession
http://www.accp.com/govt/positionPapers.aspx

National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations: MTM Toolkit
http://www.naspa.us/mtm.html

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists: MTM Resources
http://www.ascp.com/advocacy/briefing/medicationtherapymanagement.cfm

SMOKING CESSATION

Med Line Plus: Smoking Cessation
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/quittingsmoking.html

Quit Assist
http://www2.pmusa.com/en/quitassist/index.asp

IMMUNIZATIONS

Centers for Disease Control (CDC): All vaccine schedules
www.cdc.gov/vaccines

Immunization Action Coalition: Educational Materials for Health Professionals and the public
http://www.immunize.org/

DIABETES:

American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org

American Diabetes Association Recognition programs: How to apply for ADA Recognition for your diabetes education program or service
http://professional.diabetes.org/Recognition.aspx?cid=57941&typ=15

LEGISLATIVE UPDATES:

Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association
http://www.papharmacists.com/

American Pharmacists Association
http://www.pharmacist.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Government_Affairs&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=94&ContentID=11444

PHARMACY ORGANIZATIONS:

Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association
http://www.papharmacists.com/

American Pharmacists Association
http://www.pharmacist.com

National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations (NASPA)
http://www.naspa.us/index.html

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
http://www.aacp.com

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)
http://www.ascp.com/index.cfm

American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists
http://www.ashp.org/

American College of Clinical Pharmacy
www.accp.com

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
http://www.amcp.org

National Association of Chain Drug Stores
http://www.nacds.org

National Community Pharmacists Association
http://www.ncpanet.org

Consumer Health and Prevention Education

Alzheimer’s Disease
http://www.alzheimers.org/

American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp

American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org

American Lung Association
http://www.lungusa.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):  Health Topics A to Z   
http://www.cdc.gov/health/default.htm

Diabetes
http://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp

Kidney Disease
http://www.kidney.org/

Med Line Plus:  Health Information
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics.html

National Institutes of Health:  Health Information
http://health.nih.gov/

Pediatrics
http://www.kidshealth.org/

Stroke
http://www.stroke.org/

USDA My Food Pyramid- Nutrition
http://mypyramid.gov/

WebMD
http://webmd.com/

Consumer Prescription and Non-Prescription Drug Information 

Drugs.com:  Prescription Drug Information
http://www.drugs.com/

Med Line Plus:  Drug Information
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.htm

Medicare:  Prescription Drug Assistance Programs
http://www.medicare.gov/

Pharmaceutical Companies on the Web
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/mcabinet/mcpharm.html

Non-Prescription Drugs (Over The Counter Products)
http://www.fda.gov/cder/consumerinfo/otc_text.htm

Medications and You;  Safety Tips (American Society  of Health System Pharmacists)
http://www.safemedication.com/meds/medSafety.cfm

Medication Administration
http://www.safemedication.com/Administer/index.cfm

Office of Dietary Supplements
http://ods.od.nih.gov/Health_Information/Health_Information.aspx

Professional Clinical Practice Information 

American Academy of Family Physicians
http://www.aafp.org/online/en/home.html

Centers For Disease Control The Guide to Community Preventive Services
http://www.thecommunityguide.org/

Diabetes
http://www.diabetes.org/for-health-professionals-and-scientists/cpr.jsp

Hypercholesterolemia
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/cholesterol/index.htm

Hypertension
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension

Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
http://www.ismp.org/

Pregnancy
http://www.neonatology.org/

US Preventive Task Force (AHRQ)
http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/uspstfix.htm

Public Health and Health Policy

American Public Health Association
http://www.apha.org/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers
http://www.cdc.gov/

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov/default.htm

FDA Healthy People 2010
http://www.healthypeople.gov/

FDA Food Pyramid
http://www.mypyramid.gov/

WHO
http://www.who.int/topics/en/