ASHP Foundation Traineeships Focus on Patient Care

ANTICOAGULANT MEDICATIONS and the high risks associated with them pose many challenges for even the best-prepared pharmacist. In 1985, the ... [read more]
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Nov 18, 2013

Children’s National Develops Innovative Peds Residency Program

  FIVE YEARS AGO, the 303-bed Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., supported only two first-year pharmacy ... [read more]
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Nov 12, 2013

PTAC: A New Collaboration to Expand Pharmacy Technician Education, Training

You may have heard about a new collaboration called the Pharmacy Technician Accreditation Commission (PTAC) that has been formed by ASHP and ... [read more]
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Nov 04, 2013

State Society Perseveres in Effort to Advance Pharmacy Profession

THE ROAD TO VICTORY for California Senate bill 493 (PDF) was neither straight nor smooth. "This was a major fight," said Dawn Benton, chief ... [read more]
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Oct 18, 2013

Antibiotic Stewardship Team Improves Drug Use, Reduces Costs

AN AGGRESSIVE ANTIMICROBIAL stewardship program established jointly by Mercy Gilbert and Chandler Regional Medical Centers led to a significant ... [read more]
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Oct 18, 2013

HENs Offer Opportunities for Pharmacists to Improve Patient Care

  A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ASHP and the American Hospital Association is yielding exciting opportunities for pharmacists to improve ... [read more]
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Sep 25, 2013