Priti Makani Email & Phone Number

California, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

Research, prepare and present on Clinical topics to the providers. Lead and direct initiatives for the Clinical Consulting program in the NorCal PACE centers. Perform medication regimen reviews with a focus on optimizing efficacy and financial outcomes. Analyze medication utilization trends and formulate strategies on improving outcomes and enhancing the quality of life of our PACE participants.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Medication Regimen Review specialized in Geriatric Therapy Management, recommend therapeutic interventions related to pharmacology and pharmacokinetics, influence of age and secondary disease states on the course of treatment and potential drug-drug interactions to the Physician and Director of Nursing.• Educate in OBRA and Title 22 Compliance at Skilled Nursing Homes.• Provide Educational Programs for Nursing

Fremont, California, United States

Responsibilities included providing various services to assist the Pharmacy Director-taking part in continuing education programs for Medical staff, health care services, advising physicians on drug usage and dose control in the hospital. Coordinating the pharmacy technician ´s duties -in the preparation, labeling and delivery of medications and ensuring that all dispensed drugs are recorded and delivered in accordance with local, state and federal laws or regulations.

Santa Clara

• Develop and implement a medication therapy management program for the Medicare.Analyze cost-effectiveness of medications, provide Drug Utilization Reviews to improve outcomes and decrease costs. • Review prior authorizations and perform necessary research to determine medical necessity and appropriate coverage.• Participate in the research, preparation and presentation of P&T (Pharmaceutical & Therapeutic) material and Interdisciplinary Team meetings.• Communicate with patients and physicians regarding interventions related to medications and potential drug interactions.

NEIGHBORCARE (Acquired by Omnicare)Consultant PharmacistImplementation of Clinical Initiatives and help ensure Regulatory Compliance at 9 NeighborCare Long Term Care Client accounts (1000 residents).Conduct Drug Regimen Review for all the 1000 patients every month (most of whom are debilitated by age, chronic diseases, auto-immune diseases like Multiple Sclerosis) and recommend therapeutic interventions related to pharmacology and pharmacokinetics, influence of age and secondary disease states on the course of treatment and potential drug-drug interactions to the Physician and Director of Nursing.Develop and present scientific content for CME programs to the nursing staff.

Doctor Of Pharmacy

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