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Pharmacy residency is education a pharmacist can pursue beyond the degree required for licensing as a pharmacist (in the United States of America: PharmD).A pharmacy residency program allows for the implementation of skill set and knowledge acquired in pharmacy school through interaction with the public either in a hospital setting or community practice.
The Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 is a set of Californian laws that regulate Healthcare Service Plans. Under these laws, pharmacy benefit managers with contracts to Health care service plans are required by law to be registered with the Department of Managed Health Care to disclose information. [59] SB 966: Pharmacy benefits
AMCP (Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy) is a professional organization representing the interests of pharmacists who practice in managed care settings. [2] [3] [4] It publishes the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy. [5] AMCP is a member organization of the Alliance for a Stronger FDA. [6]
In 1993, Humana founded Humana Military Healthcare Services (HMHS) as a wholly owned subsidiary. [5] They were awarded their first TRICARE contract in 1995, and began serving military beneficiaries in 1996. [32] From 2004 to 2009, HMHS was the managed care contractor for the Department of Defense Military Health System TRICARE South Region.
The University of Alberta Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences will start a one-year post-B.S. degree PharmD program in 2013. This will prepare students for the PharmD programs. Many hospital pharmacists also complete a hospital pharmacy residency program. This is a 12-to-24 month directed postgraduate learning experience.
TPMG, which offers primary care and more than 30 specialties, serves more than 150,000 patients across more than 85 locations in the Hampton Roads area, according to its website.
It is an organization that provides or arranges managed care for health insurance, self-funded health care benefit plans, individuals, and other entities, acting as a liaison with health care providers (hospitals, doctors, etc.) on a prepaid basis.
Pharmacy and grocery store shelves are packed with vitamin C supplements that heavily imply or even clearly state that they’ll help prevent a cold. But the evidence just isn’t there.