INNOVATIVE PRACTICE FORM

Name Peter Anderson

Address P.O. Box 252 Boston MA 02124

Phone # 617-287-1339

FAX # 617-287-1339

E-mail/Information service N/A

Briefly describe innovation

Mr. Anderson is President and Founder of Med-ADD Services, which is a pharmacotherapy consulting firm specializing in medication related issues in Attention Deficit Disorder(ADD), learning disabilities, and related conditions. Med-ADD is a home based consultation firm that provides clinical, educational, and informational services to patients, parents, physicians, pharmacists, and other professionals.

More specifically, Med-ADD provides the following:

1. Individual consultations and case reviews for patients. Med-ADD evaluates therapy to check for drug interactions and verifies the effectiveness and appropriateness of drug therapy.
2. Technical consultations to authors, editors, researchers, publishers, and organizations as a technical resource on medications in ADD or learning disabilities.
3. Presentations to professional, parent, patient support groups.
4. Med-ADD publishes a quarterly newsletter, the Med-ADD Review, which covers medication management, new developments and tips for taking medicines.

Method of Reimbursement

Payor(s) Patients

Reimbursement rate $75/hr, first 15 min free/minimum $20.

Is documentation required? Yes - No standard form

Specialized training required? No - Self taught.

Software/instrumentation required? No

Interviewd by: David Folmar