Table 2. Key Barriers to Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) Policy Implementation at 3 US Sites, May–July 2012.
Barrier | Case Study Site |
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El Rio Community Health Center | Kerr Drug | Osterhaus Pharmacy | |
Lack of reimbursement for CDTM services | X | X | X |
Provider hesitation to trust pharmacists to deliver expanded services through CDTM | X | X | X |
Lack of administrative resources and time | X | X | X |
Proliferation of informal collaboration | X | X | |
Limited physical space to provide care | X | ||
Changing laboratory infrastructure | X | ||
Difficulty in building relationships with providers | X | ||
Limited access to patients’ clinical information | X | ||
Patient challenges (eg, walk-in appointments, scheduling additional care) | X |