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. 2015 Mar 26;12:E39. doi: 10.5888/pcd12.140504

Table 2. Key Barriers to Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) Policy Implementation at 3 US Sites, May–July 2012.

Barrier Case Study Site
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