A Resource Library for Consultant Pharmacists
Medication regimen review involves more than reviewing a medication list. Gathering context, documenting recommendations, communicating with others and following up are part of the pharmacist's working day. This library will explore those connected tasks and the questions they raise for a practice.
Explore the published articles below for practical perspectives on consultant pharmacy work.
Start With Your Workflow
While the library grows, explore Pharmacore's features or see how the review workflow works. Pharmacore is designed around consultant pharmacy work, with the pharmacist remaining the decision-maker.
For a conversation about your practice, book a demo. Bring a workflow you would like to discuss and your questions about review, documentation or follow-up. The walkthrough can help you assess fit and clarify current capabilities.
A Year-End Buyer's Guide to Modern Consultant-Pharmacy Software
Medication regimen review software holds a recurring clinical process, so evaluating an alternative should start with your practice, not the product pitch. This year-end checklist covers workflow mapping, pharmacist control over AI recommendations, roadmap claims, the real competitive landscape and what a transition actually requires.
Read →Maintaining Continuity When Another Pharmacist Covers a Facility
Coverage tests whether review history makes sense to someone who was not there. Prepare the context, responsibilities and return handover as one workflow.
Read →Pharmacore secures funding to improve medication regimen reviews in long-term care
Pharmacore has secured funding to expand its clinical decision support software for medication regimen reviews in long-term care, and is opening free trials to consultant pharmacists ahead of ASCP 2026.
Read →Choosing Software Around the Consultant Pharmacist's Working Day
A practical way to evaluate consultant pharmacy software, starting with the work before, during and after a medication review.
Read →F605, F756 and F757 Citations by State: CMS Survey Data, 2025 to 2026
A dated count of F605, F756 and F757 survey citations by state and month, from CMS public data, with the CSV.
Read →Clinical Decision Support Should Strengthen a Pharmacist's Judgment
Clinical decision support earns a place in pharmacy through the decisions it helps a pharmacist inspect, question and explain. These are the design principles worth asking a vendor to demonstrate.
Read →Six Practical Tests for AI Recommendation Review in Pharmacy
Bring one fictional case to a software demonstration and follow the recommendation through six tests. The aim is to establish what a pharmacist can verify, change, document and follow through.
Read →Planning a Switch From Established Consultant Pharmacy Software
A considered transition starts with the work your current system supports. Use a practical evaluation plan to decide what to keep, change and verify.
Read →Consultant Pharmacy Glossary: MRR, GDR, PRN and the F-Tags
Short, sourced definitions of the terms behind the monthly medication regimen review.
Read →F757: Unnecessary Drugs, and What It Covers After April 2025
F757 sets out the six ways a drug can be unnecessary, and since April 2025 it covers non-psychotropic medications only.
Read →F756: What the Monthly Medication Regimen Review Requires
F756 sets out the monthly drug regimen review: who does it, what it includes, and how irregularities are reported and acted on.
Read →F605: Chemical Restraints and Unnecessary Psychotropic Medication, for Consultant Pharmacists
Since April 2025, F605 covers chemical restraints and the unnecessary use of psychotropic medication.
Read →What Replaced F758? The April 2025 Change to Psychotropic Medication Surveys
F758 is no longer cited. Since 28 April 2025, unnecessary psychotropic medication is surveyed under F605.
Read →One Review, Many Handoffs: Why Consultant Pharmacy Workflow Fragments
A medication regimen review is one clinical act, but it immediately splits into several handoffs: source data in, a recommendation out, a response back, and unresolved items that return next cycle. Here is why that fragmentation happens, what it actually costs, and how to evaluate tools by their handoffs instead of their alert counts.
Read →Clinical decision support should strengthen judgment - not obscure it
Clinical decision support earns its place when it helps a professional make a better-informed decision. It loses that place when it hides uncertainty, turns suggestions into conclusions or makes correction difficult. In consultant pharmacy, that distinction matters because the output becomes part of a pharmacist’s reasoning across resident context, care goals, medication history and recurring review.
Read →The Hidden Work Behind Medication Regimen Review
Medication regimen review is usually described as evaluate, identify, recommend. That description leaves out the reconstruction work around it: finding context, comparing to last cycle, documenting reasoning, routing recommendations and tracking what comes back. Here is where that hidden work accumulates and how to design it out.
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