Managing Your Pharmacy: Module 2 – Operations
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Description
Description:
This course is Module 2 of the Managing Your Pharmacy: The Business Essentials program.
Learning objectives:
- Describe best practices associated with the physical design and layout of a pharmacy dispensary
- Outline how to incorporate safe and efficient dispensing practices with patient-focused clinical services
- Evaluate different operational approaches to the provision of products and services in a community pharmacy setting
- Describe and interpret regulatory and typical contractual obligations that apply to community pharmacy practice
- Analyze inventory management practices and their impact on both the provision of care to patients and the financial implications on a community practice
- Identify the different types of risk that pharmacies and pharmacists are exposed to within a community pharmacy practice
- Analyze different risk management strategies that can be used within a community pharmacy practice
- Describe the various types of insurance that a community pharmacy practice may utilize as part of its overall risk management strategy
- Identify common causes of medication incidents within community pharmacy practice
- Outline how a continuous quality improvement program can be utilized to improve patient safety and facilitate high quality pharmacy care
Course outline:
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Part 1:Operations
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Part 2:Protection from Risk and Loss
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Part 3:Continuous Quality Improvement
Course at a glance:
- 6 hours to complete
- Course expiry date: December 31, 2024
- Online
- This course is not accredited
- Completion requirement: Complete each module then complete the multiple-choice exam and achieve a score of 70 % or more within a maximum of 2 attempts.
Who should take this course:
This program is excellent for practising pharmacists, international pharmacy graduates, pharmacy students, pharmacy owners and managers who are interested in or intending to open, operate or manage a community pharmacy or who are already doing so and wish to improve their management and operation skills.
Development Team:
- Jody Shkrobot, BSc Pharm, RPh, University of Alberta