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Pharmacies can anticipate new, specific goals that tie fee-for-service Medicare payments to value-based payment models, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

A common thread across all US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services programs is a shift of risk off of CMS and onto health care providers, according to Sam Stolpe, PharmD, senior director of Quality Strategies and Business Development at Pharmacy Quality Alliance.

As the quality measurement environment changes, pharmacists may shift their focus to new areas.

Quality-driven goals allow pharmacies to showcase the abilities they have part and parcel to their job.

Changing dynamics are influencing the way pharmacists provide care.

Ludy L. Underwood, Cardinal Health sales manager for retail/alternative care, pharmaceutical division, talks about how health information technology has changed the business of pharmacy.

Ludy L. Underwood, Cardinal Health sales manager for retail/alternative care, pharmaceutical division, talks about how Cardinal Health has helped pharmacies reduce costs.

Rinku A. Patel, PharmD, RPh, founder and CEO of KloudScript, talks about accreditation standards retail pharmacists should pursue in order to provide specialty pharmacy services.

Marc C. Thompson, executive coach and best-selling author, talks about strategies pharmacists can use to engage employees in pharmacy operations.

Marc C. Thompson, executive coach and best-selling author, talks about what pharmacists can do to introduce new ideas to a previously unengaged staff.