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Submission of a crosswalk will NOT be required this year – the survey will only collect demographic data. Note – the response due date will be extended to mid-July in recognition of the challenges presented by COVID-19 . All programs MUST complete the survey by the designated due date to maintain accreditation.  \nNote: All programs currently have the ability to update their own program information in the directory with the exception of the program director and organization names. These items must be reported to [asd@ashp.org](asd@ashp.org) as soon as possible and office staff will update the information listed as exceptions.  \nPublished by the Accreditation Services Office | American Society of Health-System Pharmacists® 4500 East-West Highway, Suite 900, Bethesda, [MD 20814 | 301.657.3000 | www.ashp.org](MD 20814 | 301.657.3000 | www.ashp.org)  \nMost Frequently Cited Areas in Program Reviews Using the New Accreditation Standards  \nAn analysis of the most frequently cited areas was completed following the review of the programs evaluated under the new accreditation standard at the May 2020 and October 2019 PTAC Biannual Meetings. A total of thirty-five program survey reports were analyzed and the following trends were observed.  \nMost Frequent Citations for Both Entry-and Advanced-level Programs1 :  \n• Standard 4.10 (Additional Key Element – Advanced-level): Perform point-of-care testing to assist the pharmacist in assessing patient’s clinical status.  \n• Standards 7.2a-7.2f (Strategic Plan): The strategic plan reflects the role of the program within the community; includes short-term and long-term program goals; has measurable objectives; has strategies for achieving the goals and objectives of the strategic plans; has a schedule for analyzing and evaluating the plan and progress on the plan; and, addresses program outcomes.  \n• Standards 8.1-8.5 (Advisory Committee): An advisory committee, comprised of abroad-based group of pharmacists, faculty, pharmacy technicians, and others as deemed appropriate, is established and meets at least twice a year. The advisory committee has specific authority for approving the curriculum; experiential training sites; criteria for admission and dismissal; criteria for successful completion of the program; and, the training program’s strategic plan.  \n• Standards 10.2b and 10.2c (Simulation Component): The simulated component includes sufficient equipment and supplies for each student to realistically simulate an actual work environment and achieve the program’s educational competencies; and, while each skill maybe taught in isolation, by the end of the simulated component, students will be able to perform each skill in a sequential manner the way the skill is performed inan actual pharmacy setting.  \n• Standard 11.6j (Information Provided to  \nApplicants): Information prov","cbCainp21XJLBKi9","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainp21XJLBKi9","pdf",1055339,"English","# Accreditation Standards for Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Programs\n## 2020 Annual Survey\n## Most Frequently Cited Areas in Program Reviews Using the New Accreditation Standards\n# Educational Tools for Pharmacy Education and Training Programs\n## R-U-Ready Tool\n# PTAC Biannual Meeting May 6, 2020 Bethesda, MD\n## Program Accreditation and Reaccreditation Approvals\n## COVID-19 Pandemic Update\n## PTEC Updates – Annual Conference to be Held Virtually (July 21-25, 2020)\n## PTCB Updates\n## COVID-19-related Questions and Answers\n## ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting (December 6-10, 2020)","[{\"question\":\"What does the 2020 Annual Survey collect for pharmacy technician programs?\",\"answer\":\"The 2020 Annual Survey collects only demographic data. A crosswalk submission is not required this year.\"},{\"question\":\"How are program directory updates handled for accreditation records?\",\"answer\":\"Programs can update their own program information in the directory, except the program director and organization names, which must be reported by email so office staff can update the listed exceptions.\"},{\"question\":\"Which areas are most frequently cited under the new accreditation standards?\",\"answer\":\"Frequently cited items include advanced-level point-of-care testing, strategic plan components, advisory committee authority, simulation components, information provided to applicants, and program assessment covering satisfaction from students, graduates, and employers.\"}]","Summer 2020 Vol. 16 - Issue 1 - Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Tablet | PDF",1790695618,25]