For pharmacists, from Drug Topics: News and features for pharmacists about pharmacy schools and pharmacy education
February 7, 2012
By:From staff reports
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation has awarded 58 scholarships – totaling $190,000 – to pharmacy schools representing 42 colleges and schools of pharmacy, the foundation announced.
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February 6, 2012
By:Joel Claycomb, PharmD
The author tries his hand at practicing pharmacy in the land down under. He is enjoying his new adventure, despite facing some challenges.
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January 24, 2012
By:From staff reports
William Edward Evans, PharmD, director and CEO at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has been selected to receive pharmacy’s highest award, the Remington Honor Medal, the American Pharmacists Association announced.
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January 12, 2012
By:From staff reports
Two pharmacy organizations issued a report aimed at helping colleges and schools of pharmacy develop medication therapy management curricula. The study also emphasized the importance of students learning these lessons early.
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January 4, 2012
By:Steven R. Ariens, PD
Once they're working behind somebody's counter, the first book that "by-the-book" pharmacists should read is the company P&P manual.
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December 15, 2011
By:Sherwit Harieg, MPH, PharmD candidate
A Marin County pharmacy is working to improve community health by promoting patient education and MTM to patients who use several prescription drugs for chronic conditions.
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December 15, 2011
By:David Stanley, RPh
What have pharmacists got that robots haven't? Plenty. So why does a major PBM prefer robots?
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December 15, 2011
By:Michael J. Schuh, BS, PharmD, MBA
The pharmacy field today is littered with curve balls. Pharmacists can learn to hit them — and stay ahead of the curve.
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