Introduction
About this Library
This online course is a PTCB-Recognized Education/Training Program for their Medication Therapy Management Certificate Program. It is designed based on the domains, tasks, and knowledge statements developed by PTCB.
Available for $31.95, this MTM Certificate Program offers 12 T-designated Credit hours and has been specifically designed for the pharmacy technician. The use of Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services is being endorsed by major health care organizations across the country. Pharmacy technicians play a critical role in supporting MTM services and this is an important step in the expanding role of the pharmacy technician.
Expert faculty consultants have focused on the current and future informational needs of pharmacy technicians to help them prepare for and support MTM services in any health care setting. In addition, a panel of practicing pharmacy technicians participated in a focus group, providing insight into what is most relevant to their jobs and where their greatest educational needs lie. MTM services help improve adherence and increase safe health care practices, as well as reduce medication errors and medication waste and overall healthcare costs.
This program provides a Certificate of training verifying that you have completed the course material, and is not a Certification program.
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Topics
Medication Therapy Management
Medication Errors
Patient Safety
Included CE
Courses
This program contains 11 CE courses
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.00
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To provide pharmacy technicians with a basic understanding of medication therapy management (MTM) and how technicians can contribute to the process of MTM.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.50
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To explain the steps and procedures of medication therapy management (MTM) that are most relevant to pharmacy technicians, including the technician's role in generating and updating key documents used in MTM.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.00
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To provide pharmacy technicians with the skills they need to perform and support medication reconciliation procedures and develop a Personal Medication List (PML).
Topics: Medication Errors, Patient Safety, Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.50
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To Identify ways in which the pharmacy technician can help reduce medication errors and maximize medication safety.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.00
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To provide pharmacy technicians with the tools and background to assist patients with decision-making about medication benefits and coverage.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.00
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To review core chronic disease states targeted in medication therapy management (MTM) and why chronic disease management is a critical goal in MTM.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.50
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To define polypharmacy and educate pharmacy technicians about managing multiple medications in the setting of MTM.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.00
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To enable pharmacy technicians to identify aspects of medication use applicable to older adults, including the frail elderly.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 1.00
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To identify for pharmacy technicians how generic substitution and therapeutic equivalence play a role in MTM.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management, Opioid
Credits: 1.00
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To teach pharmacy technicians about how prescribing and distribution restrictions for controlled substances and Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) affect the MTM process.
Topics: Medication Therapy Management
Credits: 0.50
Publication Date: 11/16/2020
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
To enable pharmacy technicians to assist with documents and paperwork associated with reimbursement of pharmacist-provided medication therapy management (MTM).
Payment Information
Payment is required to view and take the MTM certificate program course. If you have received a promotional voucher code from your pharmacy please provide the code in the box on the payment screen.
