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Celebrating National Pharmacist Day

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The 19-month-old girl presented with baffling symptoms that mimicked those of encephalitis or epilepsy. Some Famous Pharmacists in History Throughout history, there have been notable pharmacists you may not have been aware of.

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A Call to Action for Fostering Social Connectivity with Student Pharmacists

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Engage students in reflecting on their well-being: Conduct a ‘check in’ during didactic or experiential learning Assign reflections related to evaluating their well-being Host wellness programs within the APPE year Student Pharmacist Perspectives on Factors That Influence Wellbeing During Pharmacy School.

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Keep it Real: Optimizing Patient Encounters in Pharmacy Education

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The American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) advocates for telehealth utilization in pharmacy operations and patient care. 2 Because it is a non-traditional means to communicate with patients, telehealth may present challenges to developing patient relationships. ASHP Statement on Telehealth Pharmacy Practice.

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Partnering With Microbiology Laboratory To Bring Awareness To Antimicrobial Resistance

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DISCLAIMER : The opinions and perspectives presented in this article are a collaboration of the featured authors and those that participated in the Twitter discussion and do not necessarily represent the position or policy of any past, current, or potential future employer. You can find him on Twitter @Brian_Raux.

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Co-curriculum: The mission to find purpose

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Our Experiences At High Point University Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy (FWSOP), co-curricular hours are categorized into nine domains, see Table 1. Opportunities through co-curriculum highlighted health challenges present both in Belize and in the United States such as unsafe water and gastrointestinal ailments. Am J Pharm Educ.

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Are PharmD Graduates ‘Practice Ready’ for Primary Care?

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Shortcomings in primary care, particularly in medically underserved areas, presents substantial concerns for patient access. On the other hand, ACPE accreditation standards for Doctor of Pharmacy programs require graduates to be “Practice Ready”. PharmD candidate 2025, and Dale English II, R.Ph., and 2.4.

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How to Succeed in Pharmacy School

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In traditional programs, the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum is 4-years long or 3-years long if it you are going to a year-round program. My advice for your first year (P1 Year) as a pharmacy student. Enter pharmacy school open-minded about the opportunities and people you will meet. This video is my personal opinion.