Perspectives Unveiling the hidden patient journeys 8 Oct 201919 Nov 2019 By: Jane Xia BSc.Pharm, PharmD, MBA and Simon Albon BSc, MSc, PhD Last year I (Jane) faced a serious life-threatening illness. As my first real exposure to the healthcare system…
Perspectives A Student Pharmacist’s Journey to Empathy: Easier Said Than Done 13 Nov 201814 Feb 2019 By Lisa Deacon, 2019 PharmD Candidate Suppose you have a diabetic patient with a complicated medication regimen that includes a fast acting insulin injection three time a day with meals,…
Teacher Reflections Teaching with Heart: Empathy in the Classroom 10 Apr 201814 Feb 2019 by Yuan Zhao, PhD Lynn Fuller, PhD, RPh Many instructor-related factors contribute to student learning in a classroom including mastery of subject, teaching style, attitude and enthusiasm.1 One factor that…
Preliminary research I Feel Your Pain: Developing Empathy in Student Pharmacists Within a Pharmacology Course 24 Oct 201714 Feb 2019 By Megan Chapman, PharmD/MPH Candidate 2018 As healthcare professionals, it is easy to tell patients that they must take their medications exactly as prescribed in order for their conditions to be…
