As a government price-setting formula, the same arithmetic has produced the opposite result.
|Articles|March 5, 2007
PTCB gains national accreditation
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The National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) has accredited the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). The NCCA accreditation process included a comprehensive review of PTCB's certification program to measure its compliance against industry standards. Since 1995, PTCB has developed a national standard for pharmacy technician training and has certified more than 250,000 pharmacy technicians through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination. PTCB recently announced that it will introduce computer-based exams and expand the sites where and times when the exam is offered.
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