PHT 270 Administrative Inpatient and Outpatient
This course teaches students to assist the pharmacist in collecting, organizing, and evaluating information for direct patient care, medication use review, and departmental management. Students learn to secure information from the patient’s medical chart, record, and patient profile. Students also practice creating a new patient profile or entering data into an existing profile according to an established manual procedure or electronic procedure. In addition, students learn billing as well as the collection of payment for pharmacy goods and services. Students also learn methods of payment and the verification of coverage by third party payers. Students learn how to interview patients, their representatives, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Finally, students learn how to use various forms of technology for storing, accessing, and recording data. Prerequisite: PHT220.
Prerequisite
PHT220 D- O PHT220 TC