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Apr 29, 2024
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PHCY 940 - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Specialty Pharmacy
6 Credits
This course provides an in depth excursion into community pharmacy and the role of the community pharmacist. The primary focus of the rotation is on discovering specialty medications that aid in the management of ongoing, chronic medical conditions such as Solid Organ Transplant, Oncology, HIV, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and other unique chronic diseases. Students assess adherence, side effects, change in health conditions, evaluate medication safety and learn proper documentation for these assessments. Students also aid in obtaining Prior Authorization and Copay Assistance options for at-need patients. There is significant emphasis on developing communication skills necessary to collaborate with other health care professionals and effectively counsel patients.
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