Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative Demonstration Grants

This study must include an element that demonstrates efficient methods to track and analyze pharmacists’ clinical interventions.) Pharmacy Technicians and Technology The following are priority areas related to the roles of pharmacy technicians and technology in advancing pharmacy practice models: • Evaluations of delegation of all distributive functions that do not require clinical judgment to pharmacy technicians and technology. • Evaluations of the use of pharmacy technicians to perform clinical support functions. • Evaluations of the impact of accredited technician training programs and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification on technician effectiveness. • Evaluations of the use of existing technology systems in supporting advancement of pharmacy practice models. Pharmacist Education The following is the priority area related to the role of pharmacist education in advancing pharmacy practice models: • Evaluations of innovative residency program models that result in expansion of the number of residency-trained pharmacists who can participate as the interdisciplinary team members who are responsible and accountable for patients’ medication-related outcomes. Applications for this research grant program should emphasize: 1. Measurable objectives that relate to practice-based research that focuses on advancing pharmacy practice models. 2. Rigorous research methods that sup...
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