The COVID-19 pandemic illuminated the need for pharmacy-delivered point-of-care testing (POCT). Now that your pharmacy has a CLIA certificate of waiver there is opportunity to branch into additional testing services. Get the “how to's” on developing a profitable POCT niche at your pharmacy.


**Please note, if you claimed CE for the live offering of this course, you are not eligible to receive credit for the on-demand version**


Learning Objectives

  1. Define pharmacy-based point-of-care testing and the types of tests that can be conducted.
  2. Discuss strategies for implementing pharmacy-based point-of-care testing services.
  3. Describe the challenges associated with pharmacy-based point-of-care testing and opportunities, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, to grow these services.

04. Speaker(s)

  • Donald G. Klepser, PhD, MBA, professor and associate dean for academic affairs, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Michael Klepser, PharmD, FCCP, FIDP, Ferris State University

05. Speaker Disclosure Statement

There are no relevant financial relationships with ACCME defined commercial interests to disclose for anyone who was in control of the content of the activity.

06. Acknowledgement of support

This education is supported with an unrestricted educational grant from Compliant Pharmacy Alliance.

07. Pharmacist ACPE UAN#

0207-0000-20-601-H04-P

08. Pharmacy Technician ACPE UAN#

0207-0000-20-601-H04-T

09. Contact Hours

0.75

ACPE Statement

NCPA is accredited by the accreditation council for pharmacy education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. this program will provide 0.75 contact hour (0.075 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit. The participant will need to complete the components listed above including a pre-test, video(s), final assessment, and an activity evaluation. each final assessment is considered complete with a grade of 70% or better. NCPA’s continuing pharmacy education policy provides you with two opportunities to successfully complete this continuing pharmacy education assessment. Please note that you will not be permitted to submit the assessment a third time.

Activity Type

On-Demand

Interest

Point-of-care testing

Target Audience

Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

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Credits:1.5
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The following credits are available upon completion of these activities.

Total credits:  1.5
Key Dates
Starts:10/10/2020
Enrollment:Prior to  10/17/2023
Enrollment
Price:$45.00
Available discounts:
  • Member
    $15.00
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