The focus of this Director's Forum is on regulatory compliance and it serves as the last in the
small series of articles on core practices or competencies in hospital pharmacy practice …

Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2000; 57: 2212-3 serve on ASHP's Pharmacy Practice
Management Advisory Group (PPMAG). At our last meeting, in August 2000, we discussed …

The next several Director's Forum articles will focus on core practices or competencies in
hospital pharmacy practice. This series of articles will discuss the key fundamentals …

The initial installments of the Director's Forum reviewed key core competencies necessary
for a pharmacy department to define their value in patient care. Core competencies include …

Written by leaders and experts in hospital and health-system practices and published by
ASHP, the voice of the health-system pharmacy profession, Introduction to Hospital and …

The Director's Forum series is written and edited by Michael Sanborn and Robert Weber and
is designed to guide pharmacy leaders in establishing patient-centered services in hospitals …

The focus on medication safety over the past decade has directed both health systems and
regulatory agencies to critically evaluate each of the elements of the medication-use …

The number one resource of the pharmacy department is the pharmacy staff. For this reason,
it is critical that the pharmacy staff be carefully selected, effectively managed, and provided …

The practice model in hospital pharmacy is overdue for objective assessment and
realignment. In this context,“practice model” means the way in which the resources of the …

The focus of this Director's Forum is on the justification and implementation of a
decentralized pharmacy practice model. This article is the first of three articles that will …