{"title":"Mississippi Medicaid program targets drug therapy compliance.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Can pharmacists serving as disease management and drug therapy counselors to patients help reduce Medicaid costs? Program administrators hope so as they launch a new effort in which pharmacists serve as providers of disease management services and are paid for having counseling sessions with recipients.</p>","PeriodicalId":80144,"journal":{"name":"Public sector contracting report : the monthly guide to Medicare and Medicaid managed care","volume":"4 8","pages":"120-2"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1998-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Public sector contracting report : the monthly guide to Medicare and Medicaid managed care","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Can pharmacists serving as disease management and drug therapy counselors to patients help reduce Medicaid costs? Program administrators hope so as they launch a new effort in which pharmacists serve as providers of disease management services and are paid for having counseling sessions with recipients.