Curriculum

–  Basic clinical statistics (3)

–  Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy seminar (3)

–  Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy I (3)

–  Selected Topics in Pharmacotherapy I (3)

–  Selected Topics in Pharmacotherapy II (3)

–  Administrative Pharmacy

–  Biostatistics

–  Pharmaceutical Policy

–  Advanced Clinical Statistics (3)

–  Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy II (3)

–  Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy III (3)

–  Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy IV (3)

–  Selected Topics in Oncology Pharmacotherapy (3)

–  Selected Topics on Clinical Pharmacy (3)

–  Understanding of Basic Clinical Pharmacy (3)

–  Understanding of Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics (3)

–  Understanding of Basic Clinical P pharmaceutics (3)

–  Selected Topics in Pharmacotherapy III (3)

–  Selected Topics in Pharmacotherapy IV (3)

–  Pharmacy in Society

–  Pharmaceutical Care and Pharmacy Management

–  Managed Care Pharmacy

–  Pharmaceutical Industry and Marketing

–  Pharmacoeconomics

–  Outcomes Research

–  Clinical Research Methodology

–  Research Design and Pharmaceutical Literature Evaluation

–  Pharmacoepidemiology

–  Social and Behavioral Aspects of Pharmaceutical Care

–  Topics in Social and Administrative Pharmacy

To learn about epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, non-drug treatment, pharmacologic treatment, drug classes, established practice guidelines and population based treatment plans to the each relevant disease. To develop patient specific regimens and recommend appropriate therapy and monitoring plans.

·   EBM, DLE

·   Hypertension

·   HF

·   IHD

·   ACS, arrhythmia

·   Venous Thromboembolism

·   STROKE

·   Dyslipidemia

·   DM I

·   Thyroid, DM II

·   Adrenal Gland disorders

·   Osteoporosis

·   OA/RA

To learn about epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, non-drug treatment, pharmacologic treatment, drug classes, established practice guidelines and population based treatment plans to the each relevant disease. To develop patient specific regimens and recommend appropriate therapy and monitoring plans.

·   Asthma

·   COPD

·   Cystic fibrosis, Pulmonary arterial hypertension

·   Cirrhosis and portal hypertension

·   Constipation, Diarrhea, N/V

·   GERD

·   PUD, IBD

·   Viral Hepatitis

·   Fluids/ electrolytes

·   Acid/base

·   AKI

·   CKD, HD/PD, GN

·   Urinary incontinence

·   BPH, Sexual dysfunction

To learn about epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, non-drug treatment, pharmacologic treatment, drug classes, established practice guidelines and population based treatment plans to the each relevant disease. To develop patient specific regimens and recommend appropriate therapy and monitoring plans.

·   Alzheimer’s

·   Epilepsy

·   Eating disorder, Pain Mx, Sleep disorder

·   Schizophrenia, Bipolar

·   MDD, Anxiety

·   Contraception, Hormone

·   Anemia

·   Sickle cell disease, coagulation disorder

·   Chemotherapy

·   Breast, lung, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer

·   Leukemias, lymphomas

·   Multiple myeloma, MDS

·   HSCT

To learn about epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, non-drug treatment, pharmacologic treatment, drug classes, established practice guidelines and population based treatment plans to the each relevant disease. To develop patient specific regimens and recommend appropriate therapy and monitoring plans.

·   Pharmacogenomics

·   Solid organ transplantation

·   SLE, allergic rhinitis

·   Antimicrobial regimen selection

·   CNS infection

·   Respiratory tract infections

·   Influenza

·   endocarditis, TB

·   GI , Intra-ab infections, parasitic disease

·   UTI

·   STD

·   Fungal infection

·   Vaccines

·   HIV

To provide the overview of managed care pharmacy and to help students’ understanding of how it impacts the healthcare system

·   History of Korean Healthcare System

·   Enacted Medical Insurance Acts

·   Enacted National Health Insurance Acts

·   Health Policy Reform: Separation of Prescribing and Dispensing of Drugs

·   Establishment of Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA)

·   Drug Formulary Listing: Employment of “ Positive List System”

·   Review the feasibility of formulary listing

·   Management for health insurance budget

·   Final notification of MRP* & reimbursement guideline

·   PE Exemption Criteria

·   Reimbursement cut case study for individual drugs

To provide the overview of managed care pharmacy and to help students’ understanding of how it impacts the healthcare system

·   Risk Sharing Agreement

·   NHIS Price Negotiation Process

·   P&R Case Study

·   Role of Managed Care in Healthcare System

·   Overview of prescription drug benefits in managed care

·   Pharmacy benefit design, marketing and customer contracting

·   Pharmacy benefit management companies

·   Pharmacy distribution systems and network management

·   Specialty pharmaceuticals

·   Managed care pharmacy information systems

·   Drug utilization review strategies

·   Role of drug formularies in managed care organizations

·   Member satisfaction strategies

·   Reimbursement cut case study for individual drugs

To provide the overview of managed care pharmacy and to help students’ understanding of how it impacts the healthcare system

·   Pharmacoeconomic research and application

·   PE case study

·   Reimbursement cut case study for individual drugs

·   Pharmacy and therapeutics committees in managed care organizations

·   Role of the pharmaceutical company in managed care

·   Managed care contracts with pharmaceutical manufacturers

·   Impact of managed care on pharmacy practice

·   Fundamentals of healthcare benefits from the employer plan sponsor’s perspective

·   Medicaid pharmacy benefit management

·   Medicare pharmacy benefits

·   The value of pharmaceuticals

To provide the overview of managed care pharmacy and to help students’ understanding of how it impacts the healthcare system

·   Medication therapy management

·   Ethical aspects of pharmacy practice in managed care

·   Future of managed care pharmacy practice

·   Reimbursement cut case study for individual drugs

To provide updated information on newly approved drugs or new usage of the previously approved drug

To update safety information of the marketed medication

·   Newly approved medication reviews

·   Practice guideline updates

To help understanding of clinical pharmacy for students who did not majored in pharmacy before.

Generally, basic pharmacology are the topics for this course.

To discuss specific topics of managed care pharmacy.

To share updated reimbursement information on medications

·   Group discussion

·   Case study (reimbursement cut cases)

1

–  Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy I (3)

–  Special Topics in Pharmacotherapy I (3)

–   Special Topics in Pharmacotherapy III (3)

–   Special Topics on Clinical Pharmacy (3)

2

–   Basic clinical statistics (3)

–   Special Topics in Pharmacotherapy IV (3)

–   Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy II (3)

–   Understanding of Basic Clinical Pharmaceutics (3)

–   Understanding of Basic Clinical Pharmacy (3)

3

–   Special Topics in Pharmacotherapy II (3)

–   Advanced Clinical Statistics (3)

–   Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy III (3)

–   Understanding of Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics (3)

4

–   Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy seminar (3)

–   Clinical Managed Care Pharmacy IV (3)

5

–   Special Topics in Oncology Pharmacotherapy (3)

–   Thesis writing

1

–   Administrative Pharmacy (3)

–   Pharmacoeconomics (3)

–   Topics in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (3)

2

–   Biostatistics (3)

–   Research Design and Pharmaceutical Literature Evaluation (3)

–   Pharmaceutical Care and Pharmacy Management (3)

3

–   Pharmaceutical Policy (3)

–   Social and Behavioral Aspects of Pharmaceutical Care  (3)

–   Pharmaceutical Industry and Marketing  (3)

–   Clinical Research Methodology (3)

4

–   Outcomes Research (3)

–   Managed Care Pharmacy (3)

5

–   Pharmacy in Society (3)

–   Pharmacoepidemiology (3)

–   Thesis Writing (3)