Published in this issue of the journal is an ACCP commentary on the ASHP Pharmacy
Practice Model Initiative (PPMI). 1 Overall and as detailed in the commentary, the objectives …

This paper describes the goals of the American Society of Health‐System Pharmacists'
Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative (PPMI) and its recommendations for health‐system …

This summit stands at the head of a long line of efforts by pharmacy leaders to move
pharmacists more completely into patient care roles that foster the best use of medicines …

The Director's Forum series is written and edited by Robert J. Weber and Scott M. Mark and
is designed to guide pharmacy leaders in establishing patient-centered services in hospitals …

The pharmacist's role in health systems continues to evolve from a product-focused to a
patientcentered care model that ensures the safe and effective use of medications in all …

In November 2010, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) kicked off
its Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative (PPMI) with the PPMI Summit in Dallas, Texas. The …

Key factors outside of health-system pharmacy that will shape this sector of the profession in
the coming years are (1) the national economy,(2) national politics,(3) the debt of the federal …

Talking to hospital and health-system pharmacists about practice models is a bit like talking
about politics or religion in a large-group setting. It is fraught with hazard; nearly everyone …

In their case for the patient-centered integrated pharmacy practice model, Woods and
colleagues (1) provided a detailed description of the drug-distribution-centered model, the …

Colleges of pharmacy are charged with preparing the next generation of pharmacists for
practice in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. To be successful, students must be …