PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency

Kaiser Permanente Colorado

Denver, CO

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Organization Type: 
Other
Program Type: 
Standing Program
Education Level: 
Postgraduate (e.g., residency, fellowship)
Educational Elements: 
Self Reflection Activities
Experiential including clinical contact with patients
Program Description: 

Kaiser Permanente Colorado offers a post-graduate year 2 (PGY2) residency program in ambulatory care pharmacy.  This program provides residents the opportunity to acquire advanced knowledge and skills in ambulatory care within an integrated delivery system.  Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to practice as a clinical pharmacy specialist across a variety of ambulatory care settings. The program includes both core and elective ambulatory experiences through rotations and longitudinal learning.  Residents can customize their program with specialty track experiences in cardiology, palliative care, and population management.  Through this program, residents collaborate with a research team of clinical scholars and complete a publishable research project.  Other highlights include the use of robust electronic medical records to enhance patient care delivery and exposure to population management strategies.

Evaluated: 
Yes
Targeted Professions
Pharmacy: 
Ambulatory Care
Program Website
Self-Reported Competencies
PCPCC’s Education and Training Task Force identified 16 interprofessional training competencies critical for preparing health professionals for practicing in team-based, coordinated care models such as patient-centered medical homes. Listed below are the self-reported competencies that this program has achieved, which have been organized by the five core features of a medical home as defined by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Patient-Centered Care Competencies: 
Advocacy for patient-centered integrated care
Cultural sensitivity and competence in culturally appropriate practice
Development of effective, caring relationships with patients
Patient-centered care planning, including collaborative decision-making and patient self-management
Comprehensive Care Competencies: 
Population-based approaches to health care delivery
Risk identification
Coordinated Care Competencies: 
Health information technology, including e-communications with patients & other providers
Interprofessionalism & interdisciplinary team collaboration
Team leadership
Quality Care & Safety Competencies: 
Assessment of patient outcomes
Evidence-based practice
Quality improvement methods, including assessment of patient-experience for use in practice-based improvement efforts
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Last updated November 15, 2013

* Please note: Information contained in this database is self-reported by representatives from each program. It does not represent an exhaustive list of education and training programs and inclusion does not constitute an endorsement from the PCPCC.

 

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