PHARMACY: A TEXTBOOK
CONTENTS CHAPTER WHAT IS PHARMACY? INTRODUCTION LEARNING OBJECTIVES PHARMACY WHAT IS A PROFESSION? A BRIEF HISTORY OF PHARMACY WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF PHARMACY? WHAT CONTROLS PHARMACY? WHAT SHAPES PHARMACY? THE VALUE OF PHARMACY PHARMACY’S PURSUIT OF PROVIDER STATUS THE FUTURE OF PHARMACY SUMMARY DISCUSSION QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES CHALLENGES WEBSITES OF INTEREST REFERENCES CHAPTER THE PHARMACIST WHO ARE PHARMACISTS? EDUCATION AND TRAINING CHARACTERISTICS OF PHARMACISTS WHAT PHARMACISTS DO VALUE ADDER TITLES AND CAREER PATHS EXPECTATIONS OF PHARMACISTS SUPPLY AND DEMAND FOR PHARMACISTS THE REWARDS OF BEING A PHARMACIST LIFELONG LEARNING AND CAREER PLANNING JOB OUTLOOK CHAPTER 3 PHARMACISTS AND THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM DISEASE BURDEN OVERVIEW OF THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES THE AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE ACT THE DELIVERY OF CARE THE PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME THE PLACE OF DRUGS IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THE ROLE OF PHARMACISTS IN THE U S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE MEDICAL HOME CHAPTER 4 THE DRUG USE PROCESS WHAT IS THE DRUG USE PROCESS? PART I—DRUG PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTION PART II—MEDICATION USE PART III—PATIENTS CHAPTER 5 PHARMACY SUPPORTIVE PERSONNEL THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN EMPLOYMENT WHY PHARMACY TECHNICIANS ARE IMPORTANT WHAT PHARMACY TECHNICIANS DO WHAT PHARMACY TECHNICIANS NEED TO KNOW HOW PHARMACY SUPPORTIVE PERSONNEL ARE TRAINED TECHNICIAN CERTI?CATION AND COMPETENCY PHARMACY TECHNICIAN ORGANIZATIONS SUPERVISION OF PHARMACY TECHNICIANS BEING A PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY TECHNICIAN ADDITIONAL PHARMACY TECHNICIAN TEXTS AND RESOURCES CHAPTER 6 PHARMACY INFORMATICS AND AUTOMATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, AUTOMATION, AND INFORMATICS IMPROVED SAFETY IMPROVED PATIENT CARE IMPROVED EF?CIENCY IMPROVED DOCUMENTATION OF CARE PHARMACY INFORMATICS IN THE DRUG USE PROCESS AUTOMATION THE MARKET FOR PHARMACY AUTOMATION AUTOMATING THE PHARMACY FREEING PHARMACISTS FOR PHARMACEUTICAL CARE THE FUTURE BLOG SITES OF INTEREST CHAPTER 7 PHARMACEUTICAL CARE THEORY OF PRACTICE A BRIEF HISTORY OF PHARMACY PRACTICE IN THE UNITED STATES FROM CLINICAL PHARMACY TO PHARMACEUTICAL CARE WHAT IS PHARMACEUTICAL CARE? PHARMACEUTICAL CARE VERSUS CLINICAL PHARMACY LEARNING ABOUT PHARMACEUTICAL CARE PROVIDING PHARMACEUTICAL CARE IS ACHIEVING PROVIDER STATUS THE ANSWER TO PAYMENT? WHY PERFORM PHARMACEUTICAL CARE? PHARMACEUTICAL CARE WORKS WHEN WILL ALL PHARMACISTS PRACTICE PHARMACEUTICAL CARE? HEALTH CARE REFORM IMPLEMENTING PHARMACEUTICAL CARE DOCUMENTING PHARMACEUTICAL CARE PROGRESS IN ESTABLISHING PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MOVING TO SHARED CARE CHAPTER 8 AMBULATORY (COMMUNITY) PHARMACY TYPES OF COMMUNITY PHARMACIES THE RISE OF SPECIALTY PHARMACIES PATIENT SERVICE AND SATISFACTION PHARMACEUTICAL CARE DISPENSING PROCEDURES TO SAFELY DISPENSE AND ADVANCE PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MEDICATION DELIVERY AND PATIENT COUNSELING WHOSE JOB IS IT? AVOIDING ERRORS IN THE DISPENSING PROCESS COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES COMMUNITY PHARMACIST SATISFACTION POSITIONS FOR PHARMACISTS IN COMMUNITY PHARMACY CHAPTER 9 HEALTH SYSTEM PHARMACY HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITALS PATIENTS HEALTHCARE TEAM PHARMACY DEPARTMENT WHAT ARE THE CLINICAL GOALS? PRACTICE MODELS PHARMACY STAFF ACCREDITATION IMPROVING PRACTICE JOB SATISFACTION CHAPTER 10 MANAGED CARE PHARMACY U S HEALTHCARE SPENDING WHAT IS MANAGED CARE? HOW MANAGED CARE WORKS HOW DO PROVIDERS GET PAID BY MANAGED CARE? TYPES OF MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THE ROLE OF STANDARDS MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION ACCREDITATION MANAGED CARE PHARMACY CONCEPTS IN MANAGED CARE PHARMACY DELIVERING MANAGED CARE PHARMACY SERVICES CAREERS IN MANAGED CARE PHARMACY CHAPTER 11 HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE CARE PHARMACY BACKGROUND STATISTICS HOME CARE AGENCIES PROVIDING HOME CARE HOME HEALTHCARE PHARMACY SERVICES THE PHARMACIST’S ROLE IN HOME HEALTHCARE THE PHARMACIST’S ROLE IN HOSPICE CARE HELPING WITH TRANSITIONS IN CARE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES REWARDS AND SATISFACTION CHAPTER 12 LONG-TERM CARE PHARMACY THE AGING POPULATION LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES CONSULTANT PHARMACY PRACTICE GROWTH IN LONG-TERM CARE GROWTH IN CONSULTANT PHARMACY PRACTICE CERTI?CATION FUTURE OF CONSULTANT PHARMACY PRACTICE CHAPTER 13 GOVERNMENT PHARMACY U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEPARTMENT OF VA FEDERAL HOSPITALS DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION WORKING FOR STATE GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 14 DRUG INFORMATION AND POISON CONTROL DRUG INFORMATION POISON INFORMATION CHAPTER 15 PHARMACY ACADEMIA A BRIEF HISTORY SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES OF PHARMACY PHARMACY STUDENTS SUPPLY OF PHARMACISTS PHARMACY FACULTY FACULTY EVALUATION PREPARATION FOR AN ACADEMIC CAREER CHAPTER 16 PHARMACY ORGANIZATIONS THE ROLE OF PHARMACY ORGANIZATIONS THE IMPORTANCE OF MEMBERSHIP PHARMACY ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD PHARMACY ORGANIZATIONS CHANGE? CHAPTER 17 HOW DRUGS ARE DISCOVERED, TESTED, AND APPROVED A BRIEF HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT HOW NEW DRUGS ARE DISCOVERED DRUG DISCOVERY NEW METHODS OF DRUG DESIGN THE DRUG RESEARCHER DRUG TESTING WHO OVERSEES RESEARCH ON INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS? DRUG STANDARDS HOW DRUGS ARE APPROVED FOR USE TIME AND COST OF DRUG DEVELOPMENT DRUG MANUFACTURING GENERIC DRUGS BIOSIMILARS DRUG EF?CACY STUDY IMPLEMENTATION DRUGS HOMEOPATHIC DRUGS NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE OF NEW DRUGS CURRENT ISSUES IN DRUG DEVELOPMENT FUTURE OF DRUG DISCOVERY CHAPTER 18 THE PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES PHARMACISTS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY SATISFACTION AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT CASE STUDIES CRITICISMS OF THE INDUSTRY CHAPTER 19 OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHARMACISTS ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CONSULTING COMPOUNDING PHARMACY FORENSIC PHARMACY INFORMATICS MEDICAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS MAIL-ORDER PHARMACY NUCLEAR PHARMACY PHARMACY BENE?T MANAGEMENT PHARMACY LAW PHARMACOECONOMICS AND OUTCOMES RESEARCH PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY PHARMACY MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP PHARMACOGENOMICS RESEARCH VETERINARY PHARMACY CHAPTER 20 CAREER DEVELOPMENT CONTENTS CAREER CAREER PLANNING FINDING YOUR JOB AS A PHARMACIST THE LETTER OF APPLICATION THE INTERVIEW GOT AN OFFER? CHANGING JOBS CHANGING CAREERS FOR MORE INFORMATION