Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Objectives
Develop a successful business proposal to justify a new
Satisfied
Employees/
Providers
Stewardship of
Resources
Annual Goals
to Improve
Quality/Margin
Clinical Quality
Distinction and
Compliance
Supply Chain
Optimization
Revenue Cycle
Optimization
Optimizing Pharmacys
Value Equation
Entrepreneurial
Safe/Efficient
Medication
use Process
Diversification
Rational
drug budgeting
and forecasting
Leadership in
Clinical and
Operational
Research
Project/Business Plan
Project/Business Plan
Key Components of a Project/Business Plan
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Executive summary
Table of contents
Background
Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
Resource requirements and financial
implications
Milestones, schedule and action plans
Summary
Supporting documentation/appendices
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Executive Summary
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Background
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Executive summary
Table of contents
Background
Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
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Executive summary
6. Resource requirements/financial implications
Table of contents
7. Milestones, schedule and action plans
Background
8. Summary
Proposal of services to be provided 9. Supporting documentation/appendices
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Benefits of the proposal
Executive summary
6. Resource requirements/financial implications
Table of contents
7. Milestones, schedule and action plans
Background
8. Summary
Proposal of services to be provided9. Supporting documentation/appendices
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Benefits of the proposal
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Executive summary
Table of contents
Background
Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
Revenue growth/capture
Reimbursement
Patient outcomes
Regulatory compliance
Quality indicators
Education/research
Improved throughput/MD efficiency
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initiatives
Constantly educate them on what we are doing to improve the
bottom line
Help them define quality when you demonstrate it for them
Be simple, be clear in educating and defining what you mean
1988-1995
N=7
1996-2000
N=5
2001-2005
N = 15
Lowest
$1.08 : $1
$1.7 : $1
$2 : $1
Highest
$75.84 : $1
$17.01 : $1
$12 : $1
Median
$4.09 : $1
$4.68 : $1
$6.40 : $1
Mean
$16.70 : $1
$5.54 : $1
$6.70 : $1
1988 to 1995, n = 104 studies - Schumock GT, Meek PD, Ploetz PA, Vermeulen LC. Pharmacotherapy
1996;16:1188-1208.
1996 to 2000, n = 59 studies - Schumock GT, Butler MG, Meek PD, Vermeulen LC, et al. Pharmacotherapy
2003;23:113-132.
2001 to 2005, n = 93 studies - Perez A, Doloresco F, Hoffman JM, Meek PD, Touchette DR, Vermeulen LC,
Schumock GT,
American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Economic
evaluations of clinical pharmacy services:
2001-2005.
Pharmacotherapy. 2009;29:128. (See http://www.accp.com/ for full report.)
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Supplies
Travel
Computer
Office
Return on Investment (ROI) analysis
Executive summary
Table of contents
Background
Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
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Milestones/Action Plans
Be specific
Use Gantt charts and tables to show organizational
sequence
Have clear actions and timeline (proposed
schedule)
Measures of success to build credibility
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Executive summary
Table of contents
Background
Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
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Summary
Conclusion
Succinctly tell em what you told em
Proposal
Benefits
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Executive summary
Table of contents
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Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
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Executive summary
Table of contents
Background
Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
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Supporting Documentation/Appendices
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ROI analysis
Organizational fit and linkages (Practice, IT, Quality)
Literature review (detailed) and/or detailed gap analysis
Flow charts
Pilot data details
Detailed project plan with specific deliverables and accountability
Letter of support from key stakeholder; especially physicians
Reference
Acknowledgements
Executive summary
Table of contents
Background
Proposal of services to be provided
Benefits of the proposal
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Return on Investment
(ROI) Analysis
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tickets in Dallas, TX
This evening - your neighbors son wheedles you out of
them for $1,200 (you fool)
Total invested = $1,000
Net benefit = $200
ROI =
(1200 1000)
1000
= 0.2 or 20%
Costs
Capital
Operating
Financial return
Revenue/margin
Savings
Hard
Soft
Benefit calculations
Non-financial benefits
Revenue/margin
Growth
Charge capture
Reimbursement capture
Savings
Hard savings
Soft savings
Reallocation of FTE
More nurse time at the bedside
Quantity
220
Actual Unit
Cost
$0
$0
$145,000
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
$0
$0
$145,000
$0
$145,000
$600,000
$2,500
$600,000
$2,600
$600,000
$2,730
$600,000
$2,867
$600,000
$3,010
$600,000
$3,160
$600,000
$3,318
$82,701
$102,960
$75,000
$0
$0
$863,161
$86,836
$108,108
$0
$0
$0
$797,544
$91,178
$113,513
$0
$0
$0
$807,421
$95,737
$119,189
$0
$0
$0
$817,792
$100,523
$125,149
$0
$0
$0
$828,682
$105,550
$131,406
$0
$0
$0
$840,116
$110,827
$137,976
$0
$0
$0
$852,122
($22,000)
($92,000)
$0
($114,000)
($22,880)
($95,680)
($23,795)
($99,507)
($24,747)
($103,487)
($25,737)
($107,627)
($26,766)
($111,932)
($27,837)
($116,409)
($118,560)
($123,302)
($128,234)
($133,364)
($138,698)
($144,246)
($1,358,450)
($1,358,450)
($1,358,450)
($1,358,450)
($1,358,450)
($1,358,450)
($1,358,450)
$0
Year 1
($145,000)
($145,000)
($145,000)
($145,000)
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
($1,472,450)
($1,477,010)
($1,481,752)
($1,486,684)
($1,491,814)
($1,497,148)
($1,502,696)
($749,161)
$609,289
($894,161)
$464,289
($678,984)
$679,466
($1,573,145)
$1,143,755
($684,119)
$674,331
($2,257,263)
$1,818,087
($689,558)
$668,892
($2,946,821)
$2,486,979
($695,318)
$663,132
($3,642,139)
$3,150,111
($701,417)
$657,033
($4,343,556)
$3,807,144
($707,875)
$650,575
($5,051,431)
$4,457,719
IRR
IRR = Internal Rate of Return2
The discount rate often used in capital budgeting that
makes the net present value of all cash flows from a
particular project equal to zero. The higher a projects
IRR, the more desirable it is to undertake the project.
Allows comparison vs. other capital projects
http://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/irr.asp
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Where to Start?
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Helpful Hints
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Elevator Speech
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Elevator Speech
Why it is important
Elevator Speech
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Prepare
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Measure
Communicate
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Plan
Execute
Analyze
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Assess
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Communicate successes
broadly
Replicate
Step 1 & 2:
Prepare and Assess
Understand the literature, and use it
Start with admission process
Review internal results
Conduct a pilot project, and collect data to demonstrate
pharmacists accuracy and accuracy of other providers
Use data to support your project
Identify key stakeholders, educate them and build their
Management
Sell your vision
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Pharmacist Accuracy
Versus Other Providers
Greater accuracy and avoidance of error:
Compared to nurses
Compared to physicians
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Medication Reconciliation
Pharmacist ROI Framework
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Medication Reconciliation
Pharmacist ROI Framework
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Medication Reconciliation
Pharmacist ROI Framework
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Step 5 & 6:
Execute and Measure
Once approved, get started quickly
initiatives
Once admission process is going well, repeat above steps
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Summary
Pharmacist performed medication reconciliation
Improves patient safety in a collaborative fashion
Reduces transcription errors (improves accuracy and
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Medication Reconciliation:
A Golden Opportunity
Medication reconciliation activities are only as good
as the med list, and pharmacists are the most
accurate
Need a clear owner of the process
It is simply the right thing to do for our patients
Pharmacist job satisfaction and retention
Keep patients in the loop
Next logical steps
Information from the hospital to/from the community
pharmacist
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Concluding Thoughts
Understand that change wont be well received by
many
But one thing you can do is help mitigate how threatened
they feel by it
Concluding Thoughts
Follow up on everything
Become the face of the project
Understand that effective project plans are usually
continuously modified
Setbacks can provide opportunities
Elicit teamwork
Your success depends on other people
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