Table 1.

Physician and Pharmacist “Wish Lists”

Physician wish list
1.	Controlled substance monitoring
2.	Managing patients with diabetes (e.g. monitoring blood glucose, adjusting doses as necessary under protocol)
3.	Alerted of new clinical guidelines by pharmacist
4.	Face-to-face time with pharmacist to ask questions, provide updates
5.	Receiving information about medication adherence
6.	Improving patient's medication adherence (e.g. medication boxes)
7.	Managing congestive heart failure patients (e.g. monitoring blood pressure and patient weight)
8.	Blanket procedures for tablet splitting
9.	Blanket procedures for changing a prescription from 30-day supply with five refills to 90-day supply with one refill
10.	Inhaler or other device instruction provided by pharmacist
11.	Timely or immediate feedback when there is a problem with a prescription
Pharmacist wish list
1.	Blanket procedures for therapeutic substitutions
2.	Facilitation of direct communication between physician and pharmacist
3.	Addition of diagnosis and other pertinent information to prescriptions
4.	Mechanism for physician to prescribe less costly medications
5.	Follow up communication with pharmacist (uncertain whether messages to clinic are received and understood)
6.	Greater clarity regarding when a nurse can make a decision, and when the physician must okay a recommendation