01. Introduction to Institutional Pharmacy

• institutional pharmacy - drug establishment procuring drugs as cost or part of health benefits for employees and its dependents
• institutional pharmacy sometimes requires to pay for uncommon diseases
• pharmaceutical services - medication dispensing, patient counseling, lifestyle and management, laboratories > institution
• insitutional pharmacy - category A
• category A - direct and immediate control and supervision, pharmacist should always be present
• category B - supervision and oversight, does not always require a pharmacist present
• satellite pharmacy is where medicines are provided for employees and pharmacies are overseen by pharmacists
• Satellite pharmacy is dependent upon the centrally licensed hospital pharmacy for administrative control, staffing, and drug procurement.
• community pharmacy - registered drugs are dispensed directly to the general public at retail
• PhilPSP - created on April 2015
• philpsp - philippine practice standards for pharmacists
• philpsp - pharmacists are legally ans socially mandated to protect the best interests of patients through pharmaceutical care
• philpsp - evolving social contract between Filipino pharmacists and Filipino people
• instituting philpsp - to make positioning of Filipino pharmacists in the present day health system strategic and relevant
• formal standards have not yet existed until 


  april 2015
• philpsp development aim

  to guide, advice, provide reference to filipino pharmacists on how they can best fulfill their duties and responsibilities as health professionals
• three focus of institutional pharmacy

  institutions, organizations, corporations
• 5 steps of goals in philpsp development

  practice standard, competence, continuous quality improvement (excellence), safe, patient-centered, progressive pharmacy practice, recognition of Filipino pharmacist
• 5 steps of goals in philpsp development: practice standard, competence, continuous quality improvement (excellence), safe, patient-centered, progressive pharmacy practice, recognition of Filipino pharmacist
• good pharmacy practice - responds to the needs of the people
• good pharmacy practice - provide optimal, evidence-based care
• gpp requirements

  welfare of patients, best use of medicines, promotion of rational and economic prescribing and dispensing, and pharmacy service is relevant, defined, and effectively communicated
• 6 components of pharmacy practices

  readily available to patient with or without appointment, responsible use of limited healthcare resources, identifying and managing/triaging health-related problems, preventing harm, assuring effectiveness, health promotion (lifestyle management)
• philpsp content:

  competency standard, elements, performance criteria, evidence
• competency standards

  provision of medicines, compounding, patient counseling, health promotion, business sustainability
• clinical pharmacy - concerned with the science and practice of rational medicine use
• clinical pharmacy centered on

  patient care, pharmaceutical care, specialized treatment knowledge
• clinical pharmacy centered on patient care, pharmaceutical care, specialized treatment knowledge
• institutional pharmacy is a clinical pharmacy
• three types of clinical pharmacy practice

  quality and safe drug, appropriate prescription, correct dispensing
• quality and safe drug focuses on

  efficacy, safety, cost-effectiveness
• Competency Standards-


  Specific functions to be carried out by pharmacists deemed professionally qualified.
• Elements-

  Actions and processes expected to be performed in demonstrating a specific

  competency.
• Performance Criteria-

  Evaluative

  statements that specify activities and tasks

  needed to be accomplished to carry out

  specific processes.
• Evidences-

  outputs, outcomes, and/or

  examples relevant in achieving competency.
• no. of Competency Standards

  5
• no. of Elements

  26
• no. of Performance Criteria

  103
• no. of Evidence

  103
• Response to patients are evolving

  (immunizing pharmacist)