Legal Requirements for Patient Education in Pharmacy

Legal Requirements for Patient Education in Pharmacy

Pharmacists rely on pharmacy technicians to refer patients to them to discuss their medications. This course provides ways technicians can support the pharmacist in meeting their legal responsibility to provide patient education.

Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE course, pharmacy technicians should be able to:
1. Identify the standard for patient education in pharmacy as set out in the federal OBRA-90 legislation.
2. Implement strategies to support pharmacists in meeting their legally recognized responsibility for consultation with patients.
3. Interface with pharmacy patients in a manner that assures their needs for pharmacist consultation have been met.

David B. Brushwood, R.Ph, J.D.
Senior Lecturer, The University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Law Content Developer, CEimpact

David B. Brushwood has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Initial Release Date: April 8, 2022
Planned Expiration Date: April 8, 2025

This program is provided for educational purposes. CEimpact is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice of any kind. For legal advice, please contact a licensed attorney. 

Copyright 2022, CEimpact. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction of this course without express permission is strictly forbidden.

RV2-1.24

Universal Activity Number (UAN): 0107-0000-22-173-H03-T
Application-based CPE Activity

CEImpact is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Obtain CPE credit by completing the course, followed by the exam and evaluation (if applicable). Once successfully completed, your course will appear in your Completed Courses tab. Access your CPE statement of credit at www.MyCPEMonitor.net.

¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.

Additional information

Duration

1h 0m

Topic Designator

Law

ACPE

Yes

ACPE Topic

03 Law

Role

Technician

Media-Type

Written

Release Date

4/8/22

CEUs

0.1

Rating

4

ACPE Number

0107-0000-22-173-H03-T

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