Statin Interchange by Pharmacist Collaborative Practice Agreement (CPA)
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-06-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
A group of ~ 225 patients were switched from atorvastatin to an equivalent statin either by
their physicians usual management or by an collaborative pharmacist coordinated process. We
will compare the results of pharmacist process to the standard medical practice to find
potentially which process is more effective, safer and efficient. We are surveying a total of
35 physicians, 12 using the pharmacist coordinated process and 23 not, comparing their
satisfaction of the 2 processes.