Managed Care Pharmacy

Catalog description

PHRM 580R: Managed Care Pharmacy: This elective course is designed to help future pharmacists learn more about and prepare for a career in the field of managed care. However, since the principles of managed care are applicable throughout pharmacy practice, this course will help future pharmacists interested in any area of practice better understand the clinical and business decision-making processes of the health care system. The elective will introduce and reinforce the concepts of population health and value, explore tools available to limit healthcare spending, and discuss unique ways pharmacists can be involved in improving patient care. (