Putting the PharmD in Adherence: An Evaluation of the Impact of a Clinical Pharmacist on Viral Suppression Rates

Presentation Event
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Organization
Erie County Medical Center
Presenter(s)
Holly Murphy
Description

Through creative innovation, multiple approaches have been employed to assist patients with medication adherence. This presentation will look at the introduction of a clinical pharmacist in an urban, Ryan White-funded clinic, the impact on medication adherence, and the viral suppression and demographic trends observed over four years.

Learning Objectives

  1. Explain the relationship between medication adherence and viral suppression.
  2. Describe the barriers that prevent medication adherence in the HIV patient population.
  3. Explain the contribution of a clinical pharmacist on viral suppression rates over time.

Event Details

Event:
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Track:
Population-Based Approaches for Improving Access, Engagement/Reengagement, and Health Outcomes
Abstract:
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