Pharmacists Take on Superstorm Sandy

In Face of Unprecedented Storm, Pharmacy Heroes were Everywhere

PHARMACISTS AND OTHER HOSPITAL WORKERS the allied health professions know that when disaster strikes, they may have to lodge in place at their ... [read more]
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Jan 17, 2013

At Bellevue Hospital, All Hands on Deck During Hurricane Sandy

Pharmacy Staff Mobilizes to Care for Hundreds of Patients

Editor's Note: After Hurricane Sandy flooded the lower floors of Bellevue Hospital Center, N.Y., with 10 million gallons of water, rendering the fuel ... [read more]
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Jan 17, 2013

Storm Prep Pays Off for Brooklyn Hospital

Staggered Scheduling Ensures Quality Patient Care During Hurricane Sandy

Editor’s Note: While hospitals near the Atlantic Ocean braced for Hurricane Sandy and prepared to evacuate as necessary, medical centers ... [read more]
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Jan 17, 2013

With Relentless Focus, ASHP Helps to Enact Drug Shortages Legislation

Member, Staff Advocacy Create Major Win for Pharmacy, Patients

The story of how ASHP helped achieve new legislation addressing national drug shortages is one of persistence, a singular focus on a major health ... [read more]
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Nov 20, 2012

ASHP’s New PhORCAS™ System Streamlines Residency Application Process

Website Allows Applicants to Submit, Track Applications Online

  With the October launch of its Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service™ (PhORCAS™), ASHP has pushed aside the ... [read more]
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Nov 20, 2012

Froedtert Health Expands Roles of Pharmacy Technicians

Pilot Project Demonstrates Success of Medication History Collection in ED

When Tyler Van Schyndel, Pharm.D., was choosing his pharmacy residency project in 2011, he wanted one that would leave a lasting mark. He chose ... [read more]
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Nov 20, 2012