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How to study for the pharmacy technician exam

The Checkup by Singlecare

Passing this exam is required to become a certified pharmacy technician, or CPhT, which not only allows you to perform more tasks at work but typically comes with a pay increase , too. Here’s how to study for the PTCE so you can pass with flying colors and become a CPhT.

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Transforming Drug Diversion Through Technology and Data

Omnicell

JoAnne Myhre, CPht, FMSHP, BA, Drug Diversion Program Manager, Allina Health John Jordan, PharmD, BCPS, Senior Director of Pharmacy Services, TidalHealth Drug diversion costs the healthcare industry more than $70 billion per year , and is one of the leading challenges in medication management today.

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Why pharmacy technicians are important in education

The Checkup by Singlecare

In order for these courses to be relatable, students have to have something or someone tangible to relate to,” says Shayla Smith, CPhT , a pharmacy technician in Austin, Texas. Most respondents were female, and a higher proportion were trained in community pharmacies rather than hospitals.

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Over Two Dozen Posters at the 2023 PQA Annual Meeting

PQA

With that in mind, here’s what will be presented in our poster session and the lead author for each project: A pharmacist-led intervention to optimize inhaler therapy upon hospital discharge.