The profession of pharmacy and standards directing the education of student pharmacists
are constantly evolving. The profession continues to emphasize patient-centered practice as …

Introduction Health care needs in the United States (US) are expanding along with projected
primary care physician shortages by the year 2030. Pharmacists' training and broad …

This commentary underscores the diagnosis and prescribing skills essential to the
pharmacists' role on the healthcare team. It advocates for the integration of these skills into …

Diagnosis education is explicitly included in the Draft Accreditation Standards 2025 and
should be wholeheartedly supported. To address the staggering number of diagnostic errors …

Objective. To design an elective course to teach the principles of differential diagnostics to
second-year pharmacy students, critically evaluate the benefits of this approach to self …

Hospital pharmacy directors are faced with the challenge of implementing patient-centered
services, which often requirers changing the pharmacists' role in patient care. An approach …

The concept of pharmaceutical care," the responsible provision of drug therapy for the
purpose of achieving outcomes that improve a patient's quality of life," has been embraced …

Objective To create a required seminar series that instructed students in both clinical and
non-clinical subjects that were often difficult to incorporate into the traditional pharmacy …

Objectives To facilitate the student's ability to make the connection of the core foundational
basic science courses to the practice of pharmacy. Design In 2000, 10 faculty members from …

The pharmacy practicum is a six semester consecutive course sequence that was
implemented as part of our four-year professional degree program. Each semester features …