Chase Reece, BSHP '24

  • April 1

    During my time in the office today, I further looked into research regarding the overall perceptions and attitudes of pharmacists regarding collaborative drug therapy modification. A recent qualitative study among CDTM licensed pharmacists in Georgia aimed to understand the perceptions of facilitators and barriers towards CDTM implementation within the state. The study found four themes Read more

  • March 30

    Continuing my literature review on CDTM, I spent time looking into current CDTM practices specifically within Georgia. Based on available data, 134 pharmacists have recently had a CDTM license, of which 103 have an active license and 31 have an expired license. About 70% worked at a clinic owned by a hospital or health system, Read more

  • March 29

    Today I began reviewing background literature regarding collaborative drug therapy management (CDTM). CDTM provides a framework for a collaborative agreement between a pharmacist and a physician, which enables the pharmacist to provide higher levels of patient care. More specifically, it allows pharmacists to administer medications, adjust dosages, order laboratory tests, and assess patients based upon Read more

  • Week 10 Reflection

    This week, I primarily worked on three different grant projects: 1) improving participation among underrepresented communities in the All of Us program, 2) increasing access to care in rural areas through Collaborative Drug Treatment Management programs, 3) improving heart disease and diabetes outcomes in rural areas through community-wide health screenings. Each of these projects is Read more

  • March 22

    Today, I spent time further looking into data for the health screenings grant project that I have been working on which focuses on cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. We also had a meeting with a professor from the medical school to discuss the data and potential ideas for the project. During this meeting, we discussed the Read more