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What Pharmacists Need to Know About Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)

1. Describe key aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
2. Define “Accountable Care Organizations” (ACOs) and key components of this new system
3. Describe key aspects of the “Patient-Centered Medical Home” (PCMH) and implications for care delivery
4. Explain various options for pharmacy involvement in the new health care reform model

Lean Case Study in Improving Medication Processes in the Sedation Unit: From Conception to Final Outcomes

1. Describe the steps required in the assessment phase. List the desired outcomes resulting from the steps taken in the assessment phase.
2. Identify the steps required in the planning phase. List the desired outcomes resulting from the steps taken in the planning phase.
3. Discuss the workshop agenda.
4. Explain the focus in the follow-up phase.

Case Study in Lean Management:
Maximizing the Efficiency of the Medication Administration Process

1. Describe several Lean tools and analyze their application within your own institution.
2. Develop an action plan for the utilization of Lean process improvement to increase customer value, reduce waste and improve workflow.
3. Develop an action plan to redistribute essential work and increase the level of patient care.

Case Study in Lean Management:
Reduction of IV Room Waste at St. Rita's Medical Center

1. Review key concepts of Lean methodology
2. Review IV room waste project at St. Rita's Medical Center and how Lean concepts were applied