PHPR 665 Advanced Specialized Clerkship I
PHPR 667 Advanced Specialized Clerkship II

  • Janna Allen, MBA, R.Ph.
    Clinical Pharmacist
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
    2301 Main
    Kansas City, Missouri 64108-2442
  • Phone: (816) 395-3689
  • Fax: (816) 802-4404
  • E-mail: janna.allen@bcbskc.com

Clerkship Description
This clerkship will provide the student with exposure to the various functions / operations of managed care.  Primary duties will include drug utilization review, drug regimen review, case management, medical case review, formulary product review and drug information search.  The student will also be exposed to the electronic and manual claim processing system.  Professional interaction will include medical directors, clinical pharmacists and nurse case managers.

Specific Site Requirements/Information
Hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday thru Friday.  Dress code is business casual, Monday-Thursday; casual on Fridays.  If an off-site or special meeting is to be attended, the student will be informed of the required attire.  Meetings such as the P&T Committee are scheduled in the evening, and the student is required to attend.  Notification will be given in advance as to the time and location of the meeting. 

Parking: On the first day of the rotation, park in the BCBS visitor's lot which can be accessed from Grand (west side).  After this, you will be issued a temporary ID badge and information on satellite parking and shuttle service from the satellite lot.

Directions to Site
(Located right behind Union Station)


PPE Director:   Jim Kleoppel
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