Educational Pathways
Admissions test that was historically required to get into pharmacy school
What is the Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT)?
Developed regulations protecting the privacy and security of certain health information
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)?
These pharmacists are the most accessible healthcare provider and work with customers to fill their prescriptions, explain proper medication use, and provide clinical services.
What are Community Pharmacists?
This 4 mg nasal spray is expected to be available for OTC purchase by late summer 2023
What is Narcan (naloxone HCl)?
A formal agreement in which a licensed provider makes a diagnosis, supervises patient care, and refers patients to a pharmacist under a protocol that allows the pharmacist to perform specific patient care functions
What is a Collaborative Practice Agreement (CPA)?
Program that is 3 years BSPS, 4 years PharmD
What is the Combined BSPS/PharmD Degree?
Substances have a high potential for abuse, which may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence, and have a currently accepted medical use (with severe restrictions) (i.e. oxycodone, Adderall)
What is a Schedule II drug?
These pharmacists work directly with doctors and nurses to ensure patients receive the correct medication in the right dosage and at the right time. They also may work directly with patients to educate them on medications before being discharged.
What are Hospital Pharmacists?
The ticket to pharmacists being recognized (and paid) as health care providers
What is Provider Status?
Benefits are available when a patient turns 65 or if they have become medically disabled
What is Medicare?
Post-PharmD structured and mentored training program in hospitals, long-term care, community, managed care or ambulatory care
What is residency?
Uses 5 schedules to classify controlled substances based
on:
Abuse potential
Accepted medical applications in the US
Safety and potential for addiction
What is the Controlled Substances Act of 1970?
These pharmacists play a key role in educating the pharmacists of tomorrow, including training future pharmacists and conducting research.
What are Academic Pharmacists?
Third-party companies that function as the middle men between insurance providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers
What are Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs)?
One of the steps of the patient care process
What is Collect, Assess, Plan, Implement and Follow-Up?
Preparation of research doctorate program
Prevented the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of
adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious
foods, drugs or medicines, and liquors”
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906?
These pharmacists can manage patients in collaboration with physicians and other prescribers in an outpatient care setting and often are crucial in managing chronic disease states like diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia and many others
What are Ambulatory Care Pharmacists?
What medication was recently given a price cap of $35 for a one month supply?
What is Insulin?
A set amount the patient must pay out of pocket each year before their insurance starts paying for their care
What is a Deductible?
Number of College of Pharmacy's in Ohio
What is 7?
Defined 2 categories of drugs: prescription (“legend”) and non-prescription (OTC)
What is the Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951?
These pharmacists will prepare custom dosage forms and/or prescription medications to meet an individual patient's or physician's needs
What are Compounding Pharmacists?
What is one medication used to treat Opioid Use Disorder?
What is Buprenorphine, Methadone or Naltrexone?
What day is the final project due?
April 26th