Implementing a Layered Learning Model into Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences to Minimize Impact on Preceptor Workload
AUTHORs, DR. Elaine Law & Dr. Yvonne Mai REPORT NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO DISCLOSE.
REVIEWERS, DR. Sharya V. Bourdet, DR. Diane wong, Dr. Lovelle Yano, DR. TINA DENETCLAW, & Dr. Jade M. Vitug REPORT NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO DISCLOSE.
Learning objectives:
After the completion of reading the article, the reader will be able to:
- Describe the return on investment of the enhanced layered learning model, including Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) student integration.
- Identify opportunities for integrative learning at your institution.
- Apply the layered learning practice model into various areas of pharmacy practice.
Type of activity: knowledge
Target audience: pharmacists including pharmacy residents
Location: NCCCP eNewsletter and NCCCP website https://ncccp.net/ce/
Date and schedule: April 1, 2019
ACPE – pharmacist accreditation credit hours: 0.25
The ACPE Universal Activity Number: 0217-9999-19-084-H04-P
For the successful completion, readers should pass a post-test with a score of 70% or higher.
Go to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LayeredLearning to take the post-exam. Pharmacists who pass the post-test with a score of 70% or higher by May 31, 2019 must have a valid NABP e-Profile ID and date of birth on file with ACCP and ACCP will submit credit to NABP. ACCP membership is not required; a free ACCP account can be created at https://www.accp.com/signin/register.aspx
Fee: Members – Free; Non-members – Free
This is a free CE activity with no financial support from an individual or an organization.
The American College of Clinical Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
This activity is a knowledge-based activity and will provide 0.25 contact hour of continuing pharmacy education. Pharmacists who pass the post-test with a score of 70% or higher by May 31, 2019 must have a valid NABP e-Profile ID and date of birth on file with ACCP and ACCP will submit credit to NABP.
ACCP membership is not required; a free ACCP account can be created at https://www.accp.com/signin/
About the Authors
Yvonne Mai, PharmD, MS, BCGP, BCACP
Yvonne Mai earned her doctor of pharmacy from University of the Pacific in 2013, where she also completed a fellowship in pharmacoeconomics, health care outcomes and clinical services. She joined the Pacific faculty in 2015 as Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Stockton Regional Coordinator.
She was originally drawn to pursue a career in healthcare with a focus on medication management because she wanted to empower and educate the underserved. Her research is focused on health outcomes of pharmacist provided services. She also evaluates innovative services or practice models to improve outcomes in the underserved and Medicare populations.
Elaine Law, PharmD, BCPS, FCSHP
Elaine Law earned her doctor of pharmacy from the University of California, San Francisco in 2008 and completed a PGY1 acute care residency at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. Elaine is currently an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the University of the Pacific and Regional Coordinator of Experiential Education in the San Jose and Monterey Regions, a role she has worked in since joining UOP in 2015. Past experience includes being the lead clinical pharmacist specializing in Adult General Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and Bariatric Surgery at a the University of California-San Francisco Medical Center for 6 years before transitioning into her current academic position.
She is actively involved with CSHP and ASHP, serving on several committees to advance the practice of pharmacy, particularly focusing on professional development and mentoring students and new practitioner pharmacists. She is currently in her final year of a three-year elected term as a Board of Directors for the California Society of Health System Pharmacists and has previously helped shape policy development as a state Delegate to the American Society of Health System Pharmacists.