2 episodes
GTMRx Institute Voices of Change GTMRx Institute
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- Health & Fitness
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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Our goal is to ensure appropriate and personalized use of medication and gene therapies by advancing to a scientific, evidence-based and cost-effective decision-making process and a team-based, systematic approach to medication use.
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Guest Thomas Mattras, MD, Office of Primary Care, U.S. Dept of Veteran’s Affairs
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Mattras, the director of operations in the Office of Primary Care at the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs, joins GTMRx executive director, Katherine H. Capps, to talk about personalized, proactive, patient-centered care; how to encourage physicians to utilize clinical pharmacists in their practice; and shares real patient success stories from CMM services.
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Guest Cheryl Larson, president and CEO of the Midwest Business Group on Health
In this episode, Cheryl Larson, president and CEO of the Midwest Business Group on Health (MBGH), a non-profit organization of over 130 mid to jumbo, self-funded, regional and multi-state, public and private employers, joins us to discuss how employers can work to get the medications right. After all, employers as health plan sponsors manage the health benefits for 49% of this country’s total population. They can leverage their contract authority to bring about change and create a better medication use process for all Americans.