{"id":3016,"date":"2021-07-29T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medent.com\/news\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2021-07-29T13:37:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T17:37:06","slug":"guest-post-improving-prescribing-with-the-right-technology-at-the-right-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/2021\/07\/29\/guest-post-improving-prescribing-with-the-right-technology-at-the-right-time\/","title":{"rendered":"GUEST POST: Improving Prescribing with the Right Technology at the Right Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3016\" class=\"elementor elementor-3016\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0ec703 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0ec703\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66e1acd\" data-id=\"66e1acd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3105e91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3105e91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Improving Prescribing with the Right Technology at the Right Time<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-900a4c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"900a4c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GUEST POST BY COVERMYMEDS<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8a8eaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8a8eaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Setting patients on the right medication access journey is often a team effort. While the prescriber is often diagnosing the patient\u2019s condition and making the final medication selection,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insights.covermymeds.com\/healthcare-technology\/care-teams\/10-things-nurses-say-they-need-right-now\">nurses are also key to prescribing<\/a>. Other care team members contribute through patient demographic intake, benefits verification and communication between prescribing teams and pharmacies.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Care teams often experience strain driven by incomplete pictures of patients. As one psychiatric nurse practitioner from Connecticut\u00a0<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/70w6ftfzv4je\/5slQIbN5JquiQpuBvRA7yA\/f8b16f6a0ff1d57591f50cc63d007923\/CMM_77721_MedicationAccessReport21_FINAL__1_.pdf\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0shared in a recent survey:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201cThere are still so many unmet needs in the healthcare arena as it relates to understanding, access to care and to treatment and compliance that have yet to be addressed.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">But though the challenges patients and care teams must overcome in accessing and adhering to prescriptions is extensive, solutions are here.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdabffd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fdabffd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/116c09ab-dc4e-4c16-8124-164039bbc151-768x419.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2962\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/116c09ab-dc4e-4c16-8124-164039bbc151-768x419.png 768w, https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/116c09ab-dc4e-4c16-8124-164039bbc151-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/116c09ab-dc4e-4c16-8124-164039bbc151.png 1002w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-242c088 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"242c088\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supporting all prescribing roles<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21b4690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21b4690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Nurses are the trusted providers who spend the most time with patients, and such, their time is precious. Most nurses consider it their responsibility to be informed on the prior authorization requirements, drug sunsets, formulary changes, drug interactions and benefit details for each patient.<sup>[2]<\/sup><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cYou have many that don\u2019t understand their care, which brings nursing to a teaching moment,\u201d said one urology nurse in Alabama.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A commitment to fully informed prescribing ensures care teams have ready access to data that inform the best prescribing decisions based on each patient\u2019s distinct health, financial and coverage circumstances. Nurses are often researching across multiple data sources, platforms and organizations to find reliable information on behalf of their patients.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cHaving to go to multiple places just to find out what medications an insurance will cover is frustrating for professionals, so I can only imagine how frustrating it is for patients,\u201d said one mail-order pharmacy technician in Arizona.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Such complex administrative processes detract from valuable face-to-face interaction between care teams and patients. Physicians only spend 15 minutes on average with each patient, and 40 percent of all healthcare providers report not having time to discuss medications during their brief window of time with patients.<sup>[2]<\/sup><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As detailed in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insights.covermymeds.com\/medication-access-report\/medication-access\">CoverMyMeds 2021 Medication Access Report<\/a>, \u201calmost all nurses said they provide patient and medication information to prescribers,\u201d with over half of those surveyed reporting a reliance on internet searches for the information.<a href=\"https:\/\/insights.covermymeds.com\/medication-access-report\/medication-access\"><sup>[3]<\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Real-time prescription benefit technology at the point of prescribing can help care teams understand a fuller picture of the patient\u2019s physical and financial health \u2014 and their best path forward for accessing, affording and adhering to their medications.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae043c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae043c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CoverMyMeds-Brand-Guidelines-1-768x395.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3018\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CoverMyMeds-Brand-Guidelines-1-768x395.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CoverMyMeds-Brand-Guidelines-1-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CoverMyMeds-Brand-Guidelines-1-1024x527.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CoverMyMeds-Brand-Guidelines-1-1536x790.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medent.com\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CoverMyMeds-Brand-Guidelines-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e10b820 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e10b820\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strengthening care teams through technology<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b51c498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b51c498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Even before the COVID-19 pandemic complicated the relationship between care providers and patients, 71 percent of nurses reported dissatisfaction with the amount of time required of them to navigate patient insurance benefits and prescription access.<sup>[2]<\/sup><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Given the various critical roles in point-of-prescribing interactions, no care team member should feel they\u2019ve become a \u201cward clerk,\u201d as one nurse described the experience.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Technology can simplify and automate the manual research processes for care teams to reach fully informed prescribing. This affords prescribers and care teams more valuable time interacting with patients.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Effective technology solutions elevate care team roles to operate at the top of their licenses, helping improve the overall effectiveness of care teams and patients\u2019 health outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8c6e74 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e8c6e74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75b11e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75b11e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><sup>[1] <\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/70w6ftfzv4je\/5slQIbN5JquiQpuBvRA7yA\/f8b16f6a0ff1d57591f50cc63d007923\/CMM_77721_MedicationAccessReport21_FINAL__1_.pdf\">CoverMyMeds Medication Access Report, 2021<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><sup>[2] <\/sup>CoverMyMeds Nurses Survey, 2019<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><sup>[3]<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/insights.covermymeds.com\/medication-access-report\/medication-access\">CoverMyMeds Medication Access Report, 2021<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Improving Prescribing with the Right Technology at the Right Time GUEST POST BY COVERMYMEDS Setting patients on the right medication access journey is often a team effort. 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