Comprehensive Diabetes Management for the Pharmacist

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This course provides an advanced understanding of the principles of diabetes management, moving beyond basic pharmacotherapy of this disease state to also include management information from the disciplines such as behavioral psychology, medical nutrition therapy, and exercise physiology. A large portion of this course will be composed of the completion of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) certificate program, “The Pharmacist and Patient-Centered Diabetes Care Certificate Training Program”. This program is a newly revised, intensive educational experience designed to equip pharmacists (and student pharmacists) with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to provide effective, evidence-based diabetes care. Prerequisite(s): Junior status or above. Student must be admitted to the BGSU-University of Findlay early assurance Bachelor’s Degree to PharmD program. Completion of or enrollment in PHAR 4730 .