CIPS Library & Resources

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Chronic Diseases


Cardiovascular Disease

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Heart Attack Risk Calculator, American Heart Association, American Stroke Association® Click for more info
Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Click for more info
Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-year Risk of Having a Heart Attack, National Cholesterol Education Program Click for more info
Heart Health Women Risk Calculators, HeartHealthyWomen.org Click for more info
Quit Smoking Today, Step-by-Step Quite Guide, Smokefree.gov Click for more info
Freedom from Smoking® Online, American Lung Association® Click for more info
Help End Teen Smoking in your Community, American Lung Association® Click for more info
Stop Smoking Resources, American Lung Association® Click for more info
Framingham Stroke Risk Tools, The Western States Stroke Consortium (WSSC) Click for more info
Food and Drug Administration. (2012). FDA expands advice on statin risks. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. Click for more info
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (n.d.) Americans consume too much sodium (salt). Click for more info
U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2010). Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010 ( 7th Edition). Click for more info
U.S. Department of Agriculture and Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion. (2011) Choose myplate: 10 tips to a great plate. Click for more info
dabl EducationalTrust. (2012) Sphygmomanometers for self-measurement of blood pressure (SBPM). Click for more info
The Million Hearts™ Initiative Toolkit Resources Click for more info
The Million Hearts™ Initiative Video Resources Click for more info
The Million Hearts™ Initiative Published Resources Click for more info
Managing High Blood Pressure with Lifestyle Changes (Video). US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info
The Heart Truth® (Video). US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info
Heart Attack Warning Symptoms (Video). US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info
Heart Disease Risk Factors (Video). US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info
Don’t Take a Chance With a Heart Attack: Know the Facts and Act Fast. US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info
Don’t Take a Chance With a Heart Attack: Know the Facts and Act Fast (Spanish Version). US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info
Heart Attack: Know the Symptoms. Take Action. Wallet Card. US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info
Learn What a Heart Attack Feels Like - It could Save Your Life . US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Click for more info

Stroke

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Current Recommendations for Secondary Stroke Prevention. Layson-Wolf C, Charneski L, Congdon H. Click for more info

Fibromyalgia

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Fibromyalgia: An Update for Pharmacists. McPherson ML, Lofton JC. Click for more info

Improving Care


Collaborative Practice

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The Patient-Centered Medical Home: Integrating Comprehensive Medication Management to Optimize Patient Outcomes. McInnis TA, Strand LM, Webb CE. Click for more info
Collaborative Drug Therapy Management for Initiating and Adjusting Insulin Therapy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Melitus. Rochester CD, Leon N, Dombrowski R, Haines ST. Click for more info

Medication Therapy Management

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Evaluation of Student Pharmacists' Perceptions of Skills and Attitudes to Provide Medication Therapy Management Services. Lounsbery J, Rochester C, Sturpe DA. Click for more info
Exploratory Research on Medication Therapy Management. Hassol A, Shoemaker SJ for CMS Click for more info
Evaluation of Hypertension Medication Therapy Management Program in Patients with Diabetes. Planas LG, Crosby KM, Mitchell KD, Farmer KC. Click for more info
Medicare Part D MTM: A Medicare PDP's Perspective. Wong W. Slides  Abstract
The Health Literacy of Americas Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. Kutner, M, Greenberg, E, Jin, Y, Paulsen, C. Click for more info
Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patient's Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. Jacobson KL, Gazmararian JA, Kripalani S, McMorris KJ, Blake SC, Brach C. Click for more info
How to Create a Pill Card. Jacobson KL, Kripalani S, Gazmararian JA, McMorris KJ. Click for more info
Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit. DeWalt DA, Callahan LF, Hawk VH, Broucksou KA, Hink A, Rudd R, Brach C. Click for more info
Connecting Pharmacy and Literacy: The North Carolina Medication Information Literacy Project. Kirk, JK, Krick, S, Futrell, D, Devora, T, Caiola, SM, Mason, E, Sawyer, WT, Gal, P. Click for more info
Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement: Curricular Modules for Faculty. Shoemaker SJ, Staub-DeLong L, Wasserman M, Moss D, Brach C. Click for more info
Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients: A Training Program for Pharmacy Staff. Kripalani, S, Jacobson, KL. Click for more info
National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Click for more info
Quick Guide to Health Literacy. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Click for more info

Patient and Medication Safety

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Optimizing Medication Safety Overview- Statement and Scope of the Problem. Fiore K. Click for more info
Optimizing Medication Safety Panel Discussion- Defining the Roles of Nursing, Pharmacy and the Facility. Hardesty JL, Taylor R, Handelman R, Resnick B, Sheehan D. Click for more info
Optimizing Medication Safety; Assisted Living Case Presentation. Nay P. Click for more info
Optimizing Medication Safety; Pharmaceutical Waste and Proper Disposal Techniques. Davis A. Click for more info
Optimizing Medication Safety; Controlled Substances. Evans F. Click for more info
Optimizing Medication Safety; Improving Communication and Collaboration Among Facilities and Providers Click for more info
Optimizing Medication Safety; Technique Training on Inhalers. Huynh D, Hahn N. Click for more info
Optimizing Medication Safety; Consultant Pharmacists: Roles, Responsibilities and Resources. Brandt N, Hardesty JL. Click for more info
Consistency Between Coded Poison Center Data and Fatality Abstract Narratives for Therapeutic Error Deaths in Older Adults. Hayes BD, Klein-Schwartz W. Click for more info
Tabling Hydromorphone: Do we have it right? Davis MP, McPherson ML. Click for more info
Improving the Lives of Patients with Chronic Diseases: Pharmacists as a Solution. Rodriguez de Bittner M, Zaghab RW. Click for more info

Advancing Practice


Business Models

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P3 Program™ Pharmacy Innovation: AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange Click for more info
Medication Therapy Management Services Definition and Program Criteria. American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Click for more info
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy P3 Program™ Description Click for more info
Automated Telephone Reminders: A Tool to Help Refill Medications on Time. Jacobson, KL, Kripalani, S, Gazmararian, JA, McMorris, KJ. Click for more info

Pharmacy Research Networks

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Infrastructure Requirements for Practiced-Based Research Networks. Green L, White L, Barry HC, Nease DE, Hudson BL. Click for more info
Practice-Based Research: Lessons from Community Pharmacist Participants. Simpson SH, Johnson, JA, Biggs, C, Kuntz A, Taylor JG, Farris KB, Tsuyuki RT. Click for more info

National Leadership Roundtable

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Summary Document and Framework; National Leadership Roundtable The Prescription for Health Care Reform: Where are the Pharmacists? National Leadership Roundtable Summary
Pharmacists Can Become the Single Most Important Transformative Force in Improving Health Care and Reducing Costs - But Will They? McInnis TA. Slides  Abstract
Putting Health Care Reform into Practice in Maryland - Opportunities and Challenges to Improve Health and Reduce Costs. Brown AG. Formal Remarks
Strategic Opportunities for Pharmacists: CMS Strategic Direction to Transform the US Healthcare Delivery System. Rodgers A. Slides
Putting Reform into Practice Opportunities and Challenges for Providers, Payers, and Patients. Sharfstein JM. Formal Remarks
Innovation: The HRSA Patient Safety & Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative. Pedley KM. Abstract
Innovation: the P3 Program™ Partnership with the Office of Chronic Disease Management. Prince MR. Slides  Abstract
Innovation: Clinical Pharmacy Services and Healthcare Delivery Services in the Research Department of Veterans Affairs. Morreale AP. Slides  Abstract
Innovation: Medication Management LLC. Bray B. Slides  Abstract
Accelerating Effective Pharmacy Practice Models: Operations and Therapeutics at Kaiser Permanente in Colorado. Helling D. Slides  Abstract
Accelerating Effective Pharmacy Practice Models: Challenges of Standardization. McInnis TA. Slides  Abstract
Accelerating Effective Pharmacy Models US Public Health Service. Giberson SF. Slides  Abstract
Medicare Part D MTM: A Medicare PDP's Perspective. Wong W. Slides  Abstract
Financial Models for Pharmacist-provided Care: The 21st Century Intelligent Pharmacy Project. Oliver W. Slides  Abstract
Financial Models: Accountable Care Organizations. Kocot SL. Abstract

Chronic Diseases


Asthma

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Asthma Action Plan. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health. Click for more info
National Asthma Education and Prevention Program: Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma (July 2007 Update). US Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health. Click for more info
At-a-Glance: Asthma. US Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health. Click for more info
My Asthma Wallet Card. US Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health. Click for more info
National Asthma Control Initiative: Keeping Airways Open - Fact Sheet. US Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health. Click for more info
National Asthma Control Initiative: Keeping Airways Open - Take Action: Stop Asthma Today! What You Can Do, NOW. US Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health. Click for more info
Asthma in Maryland 2011. Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Family Health Administration, Maryland Asthma Control Program. Click for more info
The Maryland Asthma Control Plan: An Action Agenda to Reduce the Burden of Asthma in Maryland 2010-2015. Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Maryland Asthma Control Program. Click for more info
Asthma & Physical Activity in the School: Making a Difference. US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. Click for more info
Living with and Managing Asthma (video). US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart Lung Blood Institute. Click for more info
Asthma PACT™ (Personalized Assessment and Control Tool), Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Click for more info