Perspectives A New Normal for the Pharmacy Post-Grad Interview Cycle? 22 Dec 202018 Dec 2020 By: Zach Jenkins, PharmD, BCPS; Jackie Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCACP, BCPS; Jesseca Keller, PharmD; Joseph Marchiano, PharmD A New Normal? COVID-19 has created an unpredictable environment that has impacted…
Perspectives Your Mindset Matters: How Making Failure Safe Can Lead to Success 15 Dec 202014 Dec 2020 By: Allison Kenneally, PharmD In my first advanced practice pharmacy experience (APPE), I participated in a book club on Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, PhD.…
Perspectives Are Faculty Wellness Programs Worth It? 1 Dec 20204 Dec 2020 By: Danielle Pagano, Student Pharmacist; Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCACP, BCPS; Kathrine Distel, PharmD The discussion surrounding burnout in pharmacy has been gaining increasing attention in recent years. Burnout is…
Perspectives Exams at Home: COVID-19 Required, Student Approved 24 Nov 202021 Nov 2020 By: Shelby Humpert, PharmD Candidate 2021; Ashley Castleberry, PharmD, MEd; Renee’ Acosta, RPh, MS The 2020 Spring semester will not be forgotten anytime soon. Most universities cancelled in-person classes in…
Perspectives A Pivotal Pandemic: Opportunities to Optimize Student Evaluations 17 Nov 202014 Nov 2020 By: Michael Behal, PharmD The Challenge at Hand Even after the COVID-19 pandemic resolves, anecdotal reports from colleagues and published opinions point to continuation of virtual and blended learning. COVID-19…
Perspectives Required opioid crisis continuing education – a must for pharmacists! 10 Nov 202027 Oct 2020 By: Erin Merico, Student Pharmacist and Kunal Amin, BSPS, PharmD A directive to protect public health! The opioid crisis continues to devastate America, and pharmacists have the ability to reduce…
Perspectives Can an APPE be delivered as a virtual experience? 29 Oct 202027 Oct 2020 By: Wesley Nuffer, PharmD; Eric Gilliam, PharmD; Megan Thompson, PharmD; Jennifer Trujillo, PharmD Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic shut down much of the world except for essential personnel. Student pharmacists were…
Perspectives “Trigger Warnings: Exploring both sides of an ongoing debate” 20 Oct 202018 Oct 2020 By: Allison Olmsted, Student Pharmacist “Trigger warnings” are statements that warn an individual of potential disturbing content that may be encountered in literature, media, and/or course content in an academic…
Perspectives 10-Second Active Learning Exercise in a Pharmacotherapy Course 13 Oct 20208 Oct 2020 By: Lana Gettman, PharmD The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education standards 10.2 and 11.2 focus on the need for faculty and preceptors to include active-learning strategies to improve the critical…
Perspectives Revisiting the Legacy of Dr. William Osler: How patient care can help maximize educational efficiency 1 Oct 202024 Sep 2020 By: Emmeline Tran, PharmD, BCPS; Jonathan Thigpen, PharmD; Vibhuti Agrahari, PhD MPharm; Damianne Brand-Eubanks PharmD “Let not your conceptions of disease come from the words heard in the lecture room…