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. 2019 Aug 31;10(1):10.24926/iip.v10i1.1611. doi: 10.24926/iip.v10i1.1611

Table 8. CMM financial characteristics of participating clinics (n=40).

Characteristic N (%)
Payer mix of clinic overall by percentage*
   Medicare, mean ± SD 23.2% ± 18.2
   Medicaid, mean ± SD 25.5% ± 19.5
   Dual eligible, mean ± SD 7.65% ± 13.7
   Commercial (i.e., third party payer), mean ± SD 37.6% ± 23
   Uninsured/Self-pay, mean ± SD 4.1% ± 6.7
   Other, mean ± SD 2% ± 5.9
Payer mix of patients receiving CMM by percentage*
   Medicare, mean ± SD 40.7% ± 30.0
   Medicaid, mean ± SD 18.9% ± 22.8
   Dual eligible, mean ± SD 8.4% ± 14.6
   Commercial (i.e., third party payer), mean ± SD 27.4% ± 26.0
   Uninsured/Self-pay, mean ± SD 2.9% ± 7.4
   Other, mean ± SD 1.7% ± 5.3
Source of funding for providing CMM
   Primary care medical practice 5 (12.5%)
   The health care organization (e.g., health system, clinically integrated network) 27 (67.5%)
   School or College of Pharmacy 9 (22.5%)
   Partnering entity 1 (2.5%)
   Other 3 (7.5%)
Billing third party payers for pharmacist services for pharmacist-provided patient care services 34 (85%)
Percent of CMM patients for whom pharmacists receive payment (n=32), mean ± SD 33.83% ± 33.28
Requirement that pharmacists have specific credentials or training beyond their pharmacy degree by payers to whom pharmacists submit claims to provide payment (n = 32) 8 (25%)
*

Combination of actual and respondent-estimated data