PPT-Community Pharmacists –

How you can make every Opportunity Count Dr Linda LeightonBeck Head of Social Inclusion Public Health NHS Grampian 318 Pharmacy practice today Transformation of services policy direction. The pharmacist may be required to follow up with the patient to take appropriate next steps BC 1 No AAC of quantity given UC fee max 1000 2 for trial UC fee for balance No Trial Prescription Program covers 41 drugs in specific strengths and Actua By Kena Lackman. What is a Pharmacist?. A pharmacist is someone who has earned a Pharm. D degree and can distribute prescription drugs to individuals. They also advise their patients, physicians, and other health practitioners on the selection, dosages, interactions, and side effects of medications. http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/health/2009/04/08/dcl.gupta.conscience.clause.cnn . Let’s Watch . Also know as the conscience clause . Allows the pharmacists to refuse filling certain prescriptions due to their own moral beliefs to different types of medication. . Unit-based . Pharmacy . Introduction . Many deaths attributed to adverse events. Medication errors accounted for 7,391 deaths in 1993, up from 2,876 in 1983. 1/131 outpatient deaths. 1/854 inpatient deaths. Prescription for a Rewarding Career. ©. www.aacp.org/pharmacycareers. . www.pharmcas.org. Why Pharmacy?. A well-rounded career. A vital part of the health care team. Outstanding career opportunities. as Medical . Providers. Don Downing. Clinical Professor, Univ. of WA School of Pharmacy. Seattle, WA. dondown@uw.edu. Conflicts of Interest. I have no commercial conflicts of interest and I am not being compensated for this webinar. Pharmacist Provider Status Efforts . in Washington State. An Overview of SB5557. “The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.” . Perceptions and attitudes towards pharmacists in . Nova Scotia . with national comparisons.. February 2016. Prepared for the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia. Methodology. 2. Online Survey. Survey was conducted online with a representative sample of Canadians from Research Now’s online panel.. TRUSTED CARE WHEN AND WHERE. YOU NEED IT. Different Fields of Pharmacy. Community Pharmacy. Hospital Pharmacy. Collaborative Care Team. Primary Care. Family Health Team. Etc. . Academia. Government. Pharmaceutical Industry. The evolution of the profession of pharmacy can be divided into five historical periods:. ANCIENT ERA-The beginning of time to AD 1600. EMPIRIC ERA-1600-1940. INDUSTRIALIZATION ERA-1940-1970. PATIENT CARE ERA-1970-present. The Profession of Pharmacy. © Paradigm Publishing, Inc.. Chapter Topics. Origins of pharmacy practice. The pharmacy workplace of today. Evolution of the pharmacist’s role. Roles and responsibilities of the pharmacist and pharmacy technician. Providers. Don Downing. Clinical Professor, Univ. of WA School of Pharmacy. Seattle, WA. dondown@uw.edu. Conflicts of Interest. I have no commercial conflicts of interest and I am not being compensated for this webinar. to . Better . Prepare . and . Respond . in an . Emergency.  . Andy Stergachis, PhD, . RPh. , School of Public Health. and. Don Downing, . RPh. , School of Pharmacy. Learning Objectives. Identify opportunities and challenges in working with community pharmacists for emergency preparedness and response.. services.. Pharmacists: Partners in Improving Adult Immunization Rates. Immunization Neighborhood. C. ollaboration, . c. oordination, and . c. ommunication among immunization stakeholders dedicated to meeting the immunization needs of the patient and protecting the community from vaccine-preventable diseases.