PHAR 763 - Innovations in Pharm Practice

Pharmacists must be able to identify business and practice opportunities in order to serve patients and maintain relevancy. Students in this course will be exposed to a number of existing innovative practice models such as pharmacogenetic screening, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-waived point-of-care testing based disease management, travel medicine, medication therapy management, and wellness programs. Additionally, students will gain practice skills required to support such programs. Billing and reimbursement strategies will be discussed. Students will develop a business plan and return on investment analysis for an innovative pharmacy service. Typically Offered Spring.
Level: PR
Credit Hours: 2

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Department: PHAR