2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2020.02.024
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Evaluating advanced pharmacy technician roles in the provision of point-of-care testing

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“…Using certified pharmacy technicians in POCT support roles has been studied as a means to operationalize service delivery within pharmacies. 14 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Using certified pharmacy technicians in POCT support roles has been studied as a means to operationalize service delivery within pharmacies. 14 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Models of POCT within community pharmacies exist, but POCT is still an emerging area. 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 Herbin et al. 6 recently reviewed pharmacy-based infectious disease management programs, including POCT as well as the treatment, referral and monitoring of influenza, Group A streptococcus (GAS), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV).…”
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“…Since 2006 wage premiums for pharmacy technicians in the US have fluctuated in a manner and to a degree similar to those experienced by the median of "all occupations" in the US economy. Yet, what has been asked of pharmacy technicians in terms of expanded job roles [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12] and regulatory requirements [21][22][23] has increased over this time. While one would expect to see positive wage premiums as a result of these increases in job roles and requirements, this was not observed in our analysis, and is consistent with the findings of other researchers [21,22].…”
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“…In pharmacy, the role of the pharmacist has been increasingly supported by the pharmacy technician. Pharmacy technicians support pharmacists in dispensing medications, performing clinical functions needed to improve the outcomes of mediation use [4][5][6], and to perform a number of administrative functions which assist in the operations of a pharmacy [7]. Pharmacy technicians have been asked to increasingly take on roles that had previously been exclusively performed by pharmacists, including reviewing medications and checking the work of other technicians prior to dispensing [8,9], taking medication histories [10], managing warfarin therapy within a clinical pharmacy anticoagulation service [11] and immunization delivery [12].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%