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MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT tRAINING.
GCPHARM for life
Course Overview
- Medication Therapy Management (MTM) is an advanced service offered by accredited pharmacists to support patients in getting optimized therapeutic outcomes from their medicines.
- This is a program put together to train pharmacists to acquire the necessary skills in order to provide patient centered MTM services for optimal outcomes. The modules are structured to ensure that pharmacists are well trained and accredited to provide MTM services in Ghana.
- The training program consists of 3 modules,
- Module 1- Introduction to MTM
- Module 2- The Patient Group
- Module 3- The MTM Service (The Consultation skills)
Course Objectives
The objectives of this training are to:
- To equip pharmacists with practical training in the MTM consultation process.
- To help patients to improve medication adherence and therapeutic outcomes.
- To increase pharmacist’s contribution to generating National Health Data, decrease in the socio-economic burden associated with the treatment of chronic conditions.
Course Description
Topics to be treated include:
- MODULE 1
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TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO MTM
I. Definition of MTM
II. Aims of MTM
III. Evolution of MTM
IV. Principles of MTM
V. Benefits of MTM
VI. Types of MTM
VII. Who to offer MTM services to
VIII. Who qualifies to offer MTM
IX. What MTM is not
X. How often patients can undergo MTM
X. Module 1 examinations: 15 MCQ questions - MODULE 2
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TITLE: IDENTIFICATION, SELECTION, AND ANALYSIS OF CASES FOR MTM
I. Introduction to MUR case selection
a. Purpose and Objectives
b. Identifying triggers for MUR cases
c. Patient groups and classifications
d. Prioritization and Capacity
II. Tool kits for case selection and analysis
III. Review of MUR cases – Examples for MCQs, Group discussion, and assignments
IV. Sample Test 1: 1 5 MCQ questions
V. Sample Test 2: Group assignment (Presentations and discussions)
VI. Lecturer – student discussion hour
VII. Sample Test 3: Final Assessment - MODULE 3
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TITLE: MTM CONSULTATION
I. Consultation skills for Pharmacists
a. Communication
II. Consultation Process
a. Area and location
b. Service introduction and Patient consent
c. Preparing and conducting an MTM (SOPS)
d. Medicine and Patient history taking
e. Compliance check
f. Indentifying side effects/drug interactions
g. Lifestyle modification
h. Referal Process
i. Documentation
III. MTM Consultation Part 2
IV. Consultation area setup
V. Standard operating procedure for MTM consultation
VI. Consultation video resources
VII. Module 3 Test
VIII. Training schedule
Admission process
We have a simple admission process
Participants would be allowed a maximum of Six(6) months to complete the course
The basic requirements for entry into this training programme are as follows:
a. A registered pharmacist
b. Pharmacist must be in good standing with Pharmacy Council (PC) and Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH)
Tuition – GHC 700
Mode of payment
Payment can be made through ECOBANK
Account name: Ghana College of Pharmacists cedi
Account number: 1441002786951
OR
MTN Mobile Money Number: 0558062509 with name Ghana College of Pharmacists (Please add the additional charges and use your name as the reference).
1. Click on the link below to register.
2. You will receive a successful message after submitting your form, which includes a link to register on the e-learning platform. Kindly click on that link to register before you exit the page.
3. When registering on the E-Learning platform, kindly select Ghana College of Pharmacists and sign up.
4. Send proof of payment to whatsapp number 0544507714 or 0542092797.
5. After payment is confirmed, course will be added to your profile on the E-Learning plateform within 24 hours.
6. Login to the E-learning platform, “haighana.com“
7. Click on Ghana College of Pharmacists.
8. Click on module one to access course content.
9. You are ready to start.
Click here to apply.
Tel: +233-(0)302246705
OR
Mrs Akosua Agyei – 0200327605
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