Perspectives Cultivating Lifelong Professional Advocacy in Student Pharmacists 26 Mar 202025 Mar 2020 By: James Ferrell, Student Pharmacist; Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD One may argue there has never been a more compelling time to advocate for our profession. A recent New York Times article…
Perspectives Enhancing the Delivery of Minor Ailment Services (MASs): Training Pharmacists Through Micro-Credentialing 10 Mar 202012 Mar 2020 By: Mariyam Aly, PhD Candidate, BPharm; Carl R Schneider, PhD, BPharm (Hons), BN, PGCert Higher Ed, FHEA; Maria B Sukkar, PhD, B Pharm (Hons); Cherie Lucas, PhD, BPharm, Grad Cert Edu Stud (Higher…
Perspectives Defining the Challenges in Teaching Pharmaceutical Care Practice: A Pharmacist Does What?! 3 Mar 20203 Mar 2020 By: Benjamin Aronson, PharmD, PhD; Kathryn J Smith, PharmD, BCACP; Keri D. Hager, PharmD, BCACP Teaching Pharmaceutical Care and the Pharmacists’ Patient Care Process (PPCP) is an essential, yet challenging duty. As…
Perspectives Creating the Spark: Igniting Curiosity in the Classroom and Beyond 19 Nov 201919 Nov 2019 Wes Johnson, Student Pharmacist “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.” - Plutarch As my time in the classroom ended, this quote…
Perspectives A Place for All of Us in Teaching the Pharmacists’ Patient Care Process 22 Oct 201922 Oct 2019 By: Aleda M. H. Chen, PharmD, PhD; Jeannine M, Conway, PharmD; Margarita DiVall, PharmD, MEd; Michael Gonyeau, PharmD, MEd; Mary Kiersma, PharmD, PhD; Teresa O’Sullivan, PharmD; Robin Zavod, PhD, FAPhA Comedian…
Perspectives Practice makes perfect: A graduate’s reflection on curricular gaps in skill development 20 Aug 201916 Aug 2019 By Trager Hintze, PharmD; Kasidy McKay, PharmD, BCPS; Shanna K. O’Connor, PharmD My role in the development, management, and delivery of a Medication Therapy Management (MTM) service during my 3rd…
Perspectives Initiating a National Dialogue on Student Leadership Development in Canadian Pharmacy Curricula 11 Jun 201910 Jun 2019 By Patricia Gerber B.Sc.(Pharm), ACPR, Pharm.D., FCSHP Becoming a pharmacist means becoming a leader. Regardless of titles or roles students accept upon graduation, leadership is about influencing, which is what…
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…
Perspectives Giving the Co-curriculum a Home 19 Jun 201814 Feb 2019 By Stacy L. Miller, Pharm.D., MBA, BCACP, Amanda N. Jett, Pharm.D., BCACP “Co-curriculum” – a current buzz term in academic pharmacy. We all have it happening to a certain degree,…
Perspectives Do We Need a More “Elementary” Approach to Pharmacy Education? 19 Dec 201714 Feb 2019 By Chris Johnson, PharmD, MEd Knowledge is growing at an unprecedented rate.1 Educators in the elementary through high school levels have been grappling with this problem for years: what is…