Perspectives Are Students Ready to Take on Industry Fellowships? 6 Nov 201814 Feb 2019 By Amee Mistry, PharmD, RPh and Jordan Haines, 2019 PharmD Candidate MCPHS University As a student pharmacist in my fourth professional year, I have started preparing for the stress of…
Preliminary research There are others like me out there 30 Oct 201814 Feb 2019 By Christopher S. Wisniewski, PharmD, MSCR, BCPS; Audrey Kostrzewa, PharmD, MPH, BCPS; Priya Shenoy, BSN, MLIS; Melissa L. Hunter, PharmD, RPh Literature describing mentorship within a professional pharmacy organization is…
Questions for the Academy What Does it Take to Become a Successful Academic Writer? 25 Oct 201814 Feb 2019 By Eliza Dy-Boarman, PharmD and Kristin Janke, PhD This post is provided in conjunction with the Fall 2018 #RxWritingChallenge, an international event to support academic writing in pharmacy. Dialogue and…
Perspectives Insurance Billing In Pharmacy Curricula: Is This Covered? 23 Oct 201814 Feb 2019 By Jordan L. Kelley, PharmD The first question asked to me as a pharmacist was “Is this medication covered by patient X’s insurance?” After sitting through pharmacology, pharmaceutics, therapeutics, and…
Teacher Reflections Sharing the experience of inexperience: A letter to a new faculty member 9 Oct 201814 Feb 2019 By Emily K. Frederick, PharmD, BCPS; Sarah Raake, PharmD, BCACP, LDE As I sit somewhere past junior, but not yet senior faculty, I feel compelled to deepen my reflection. This…
Preliminary research Does Procrastination Pay Off? 2 Oct 201814 Feb 2019 By Purna Patel, PharmD candidate, Sierra George, PharmD candidate, Yuan Zhao, PhD, Kimberly Elder, PharmD Procrastination, defined as the avoidance of a task that needs to be completed, is a…
Perspectives The Practical Disconnect: Why Students Can’t Define a Source 18 Sep 201814 Feb 2019 By Urvi J. Patel, PharmD, MPH It was my first day as a PGY1 pharmacy practice resident in a clinical rotation. I was eager to become part of the team…
Perspectives Three Wishes for Manuscript Peer Review 11 Sep 201814 Feb 2019 By Kristin Janke, PhD This post is provided in conjunction with Peer Review Week 2018, an international event celebrating the importance of peer review in the scholarly process. Dialogue and…
Teacher Reflections What We Learned About Creating Our First Dossiers 4 Sep 201814 Feb 2019 By Alexander Hoffman, PharmD and Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD The promotion process can be daunting. As Bates et al. note, the highly particular nature of the promotion and tenure process, the…
Preliminary research Accessorizing the Science Foundation with Internal Mirrors: A Novel Open Source Tool to Enhance Reflective Practice 28 Aug 201814 Feb 2019 By Cherie Lucas, PhD Most students entering pharmacy have strong roots in math and science. It is no surprise, then, that it can be a challenge to get students to…
