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Pharmacy united in the recovery of healthcare

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

The Brighton-Lusaka Health Link (BLHL) drew on expertise from Brighton and Sussex hospitals and medical school to develop and pilot a hub and spoke model to enhance AMS in tertiary hospitals in Zambia. More than 70% of community pharmacists who took part in the pilot said that they would continue to use the checklist.

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Black History Month: Celebrating Influential African American Pharmacists & Industry Trailblazers

Digital Pharmacist

While in high school, Carter worked as a drug store delivery boy, eventually obtaining a two-year apprenticeship at this pharmacy. During this time he studied textbooks on the compounding of medicines and mastered his trade. Hughes began her career at Frederick Douglas Hospital Pharmacy in Philadephia.

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Employee Spotlight: Stephanie Everard Pharmacist

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I became interested in pharmacy in high school. I spent time working in a community pharmacy and a compounding pharmacy. As my education progressed, I became more interested in hospital pharmacy and pursued a post graduate residency.

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Can you work while in Medical School? The Physician Pharmacist Do's and Don'ts

The Physician Pharmacist

These include the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination ( NAPLEX ), and the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination ( MPJE ). Some unfortunate souls will have to take additional examinations on top of these including California's Specialty Exam ( CSP ) or the Infamous New York State Compounding Exam !

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Personalizing Pharmacy: Dr. Jason Vinson’s Journey Navigating His Daughter’s Epilepsy and Connecting with Patients on a Deeper Level

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

Yet, it wasn’t until he walked the halls of hospitals during his undergraduate years at the University of Michigan that the allure of pharmacy truly took root. What followed was a diverse career, highlighting just how unique and varied careers in pharmacy truly are.

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6. Pharmacist to Infectious Disease Physician with Dr. Brandon J. Smith

The Physician Pharmacist

He followed that up with three years of internal medicine training at a large hospital in Pennsylvania, and spent another two years in a grueling infectious disease fellowship at the renowned UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, all during a global pandemic. So it was a big hospital pharmacy. Nathan Gartland I love that.

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How Balancing Iron Levels Can Help Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

There are various iron salts, or compounds, and each of them have different levels of elemental iron in them. [63] 63] I remember dispensing ferrous sulfate most often in the community pharmacy, but ferrous gluconate and ferrous fumarate are some other examples of the types that are available over the counter. .;