Community Care Pharmacy Practice Residency Program &
     Doctor of Pharmacy Student Pharmacist Teaching Site

Our pharmacy provides an innovate teaching site for the University of Iowa's Community Care Residency Program and Doctor of Pharmacy candidates. The residency program has been nationally accredited by APhA/ASHP. This one year program allows PharmD graduates to enhance and sharpen their patient care skills, develop patient care services and understand the management of a patient focused practice. Doctor of Pharmacy candidates in their final year of pharmacy school complete a clerkship rotation which is focused on the provision of patient care.

Patient Care Services

• Pharmaceutical Case Management Program
◊ Iowa Medicaid
◊ Medicare Part D MTM
◊ Area Employers
◊ Personal Pharmacist
• Comprehensive Medication Review/Brown Bag Review
• Patient Care Programs:
◊ Asthma, Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Smoking Cessation, Take Charge Lifestyle Management, and more
• Specialized compounding
• Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Compounding and Consultation
• Health Screenings
◊ Cholesterol
◊ Hypertension
◊ Diabetes
◊ Osteoporosis
• Diabetic Shoes
• Breast Prostheses and Post Mastectomy Products

Practice Site Features

• Five consultation areas – functional, accessible, private, and semi-private
• Full line of Home Medical and Respiratory equipment and services
• Long Term Care – Provide and Consult to seven facilities (nursing facilities, residential care, assisted living, ICF-MR)
• Case Management Services - provided onsite, at the workplace, or in patients’ homes
• Teaching Opportunities – initial practice experiences and PharmD students, staff education, health education and awareness in the community
• Political and Organizational Involvement – Preceptors are leaders in local, state, and national pharmacy organizations. Former State Legislator on site provides broad exposure to health care politics

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