Coming soon! This self-paced, fully online program is intended for pharmacists wishing to maintain Collaborative Practice Agreement (CPA) certification in accordance with Florida law.
Program Details
- Intended Audience: Pharmacists wishing to maintain their collaborative practice agreement certification.
- Universal Activity Number: 0012-0000-22-0XX-H0XX-P
- Contact Hours: 8 hours of ACPE approved continuing education for pharmacists
- Program Fees: $99.00
- Activity Type: Knowledge
Summary
This certificate training program focuses on topics related to collaborative practice agreements between pharmacists and physicians. This program will expand upon content included in the Initial Collaborative Practice Agreement Certification program. Topics include but are not limited to:
- billing structures,
- pharmacy quality improvement,
- motivational interviewing,
- legal and regulatory requirements associated with entering into a collaborative practice agreement,
- patient assessment and treatments for chronic diseases outlined in Florida law
Disease States Pharmacists Can Manage in a Collaborative Practice Agreements under Florida Board of Pharmacy Rules and Regulations:
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
COPD
Nicotine Dependence
Anticoagulation
Type 2 Diabetes
Hiv/AIds
Arthritis
Obesity
Asthma
Opiod-Use Disorder
A pharmacist who practices under a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement must complete an 8-hour continuing education course approved by the board that addresses issues related to collaborative pharmacy practice each biennial licensure renewal in addition to the continuing education requirements under s. 465.009. A pharmacist must submit confirmation of having completed such course when applying for licensure renewal. A pharmacist who fails to comply with this subsection shall be prohibited from practicing under a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement under this section.
This program meets the requirements outlined in Section 465.1865, Florida Statutes for pharmacists who wish to enter into a collaborative practice agreement with a supervising physician in the State of Florida. Upon successful completion of the program, participants will earn a certificate of achievement from the University of Florida Office of Continuing Pharmacy Education. Visit the Florida Board of Pharmacy website to learn more about pharmacist requirements to enter into a Collaborative Practice Agreement.
Faculty

Rachel Shaddock
Eric A Dietrich Pharm.D., BCACP, CPC-A, CEMC, CPB
Bradley W Van Riper Pharm.D.
Teresa E Roane PharmD, MBA, BCACP
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