Pharmacy Technician Efficacies and Workforce Planning: A Consensus Building Study on Expanded Pharmacy Technician Roles. [PDF]
Pharmacy (Basel), 2023 The expansion of pharmacy technician scope of practice in recent years, though remaining somewhat contentious, has afforded multiple opportunities for pharmacy technicians to provide additional assistance within the pharmacy.
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Expansion of MyDispense: A Descriptive Report of Simulation Activities and Assessment in a Certified Pharmacy Technician Training Program. [PDF]
Pharmacy (Basel), 2023 Background: Yale New Haven Health (YNHH) implemented a pharmacy technician training program in 2016. The curriculum includes 14 weeks of combined didactic and simulation hours (280 h in total), followed by 360 h of experiential learning.
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Systemization of a pharmacy technician career ladder in a multi-hospital system. [PDF]
Explor Res Clin Soc Pharm, 2021 Purpose: Hospital consolidation into larger, systemized health systems has enabled system-wide standardization of promotion processes, including pharmacy technician career ladders.
Deyhim N +6 more
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Pharmacists' perceptions of pharmacy technician occupational values. [PDF]
Explor Res Clin Soc Pharm, 2023 Background: Pharmacy technician scope of practice has expanded in recent years to attempt to alleviate the responsibility burden placed on pharmacists in some states. However, little research has examined the ways in which pharmacists attempt to persuade
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A qualitative evaluation of pharmacy technician opinions about administering immunizations. [PDF]
Explor Res Clin Soc Pharm, 2023 Introduction: Pharmacy technicians began administering immunizations in Idaho State as part of a new administrative rule in 2017. Rapid expansion of pharmacy technicians as immunizers occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
McKeirnan KC, Hanson E.
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Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2021 Objectives: The primary objective of this study was to assess the impact of a standardized training model for technician-supported point-of-care testing (POCT) on the number of health screenings performed across two states in a large community chain ...
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Pharmacy Technicians’ Roles and Responsibilities in the Community Pharmacy Sector: A Welsh Perspective [PDF]
Pharmacy, 2020 Background: Healthcare delivery models in Wales are changing in response to unprecedented pressure on the National Health Service UK (NHS). Community pharmacies will be prioritised to address public health and clinical needs at a local level.
Rebecca Chamberlain +2 more
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Pharmacist-Pharmacy Technician Intraprofessional Collaboration and Workplace Integration: Implications for Educators. [PDF]
Pharmacy (Basel), 2020 Globally, concerns have been expressed regarding the impact of regulation of pharmacy technicians. After more than a decade of experience with technician regulation in Ontario, Canada, uptake of the full scope of practice for technicians has been ...
Jetha M +4 more
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Mapping of Danish Pharmacy Technician Students' Third-Year Projects in a Year with the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
Pharmacy (Basel), 2022 To graduate, pharmacy technician students write a project in their third year. They choose between six elective courses, and work with a subject related to their education and everyday practice at community or hospital pharmacies.
Abrahamsen B +4 more
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Using Real-Life Data to Strengthen the Education of Pharmacy Technician Students: From Student to Research Assistant. [PDF]
Pharmacy (Basel), 2020 This commentary is based on the experience of teaching and observations of how pharmacy technician students can expand their perspective on patient safety by using real-life student-gathered patient data collected from community pharmacies.
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