Establishing a “Standard of Care” Model in Pharmacy Practice
On-Demand Course:
Description
This 1-hour session will introduce the concept of a Standard of Care in pharmacy, illustrate key differences from traditional Scope of Practice models, and offer real-world examples of how embracing a Standard of Care framework can transform pharmacy practices. Speakers will discuss the regulatory and clinical implications of practice changes, highlighting how pharmacists can expand patient care services while meeting consistent quality and safety benchmarks.
Presenters
Richard Dang, PharmD, APh
University of Southern California Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Tim Frost, PharmD
The Cicero Institute, Senior Fellow
Daniel Robinson, PharmD
Western University of Health Sciences, Professor Emeritus
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Define the Standard of Care model as it relates to pharmacy practice.
Compare and contrast the Scope of Practice and Standard of Care.
Provide examples of pharmacy practice change after implementing a “Standard of Care” regulatory model.
Registration Fees
CPhA Member | Complimentary |
Non-Member | $30 |
Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE) Credit
The California Pharmacists Association (#0113) is approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Upon completing an evaluation form, participants will be awarded 1 hour (0.1 CEUs) of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit. A statement of credit will not be issued. Participants may log onto the CPE monitor website using their individual log in to download their statement of credit. Please allow 4 weeks for processing of CPE credits to the CPE monitor. ACPE UAN 0113-0000-25-019-H03-P; 0113-0000-25-019-H03-T. Release date: 09/15/2025 Expiration date: 09/15/2028.

