MS in Population Health Pharmacy – Program Outcomes
• Identify and analyze the determinants of population health (healthcare, behavioral, genetic, social, environmental, cultural)
• Assess the distribution and impact of determinants of population health on the impact on health outcomes as pertaining to pharmacy
• Describe the problem of health disparities and the impact on population health
• Recommend strategies to manage health disparities
• Assess the current US healthcare system and its impact on population health
• Makes evidence-based decisions for medication use protocols, disease state management policies, programs, and services
• Apply pharmacoeconomic principles to evidenced-based decisions and health policies
• Evaluate and interpret the quality of evidence of biomedical literature using biostatistical, epidemiologic, and study design principles
• Apply informatics technology to collect, assess and analyze population health information
• Interpret and apply data analytics to improve population health medication use outcomes at institutional, community, regional and national levels
• Create and apply cost management techniques to improve population health medication use outcomes
• Evaluate the impact of health policies on population medication use outcomes
• Articulate new approaches to pharmacy benefit design and management and specialty pharmacy
• Recommend population health management strategies to improve medication use outcomes
