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Guest Blog Post #14: Deprescribing in community pharmacy

The deprescribing.org Blog

Today we have another blog post for you. Over the past 10 years, Amy has been working as a community pharmacist. In this blog post, Amy will share her experiences with deprescribing from the community pharmacist perspective. Community pharmacists build relationships. Hello, deprescribing world! The future.

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Case study: The pinnacle of person-centred care in hospital pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

When we are in front of a patient, they shouldn’t really be able to see the difference between the pharmacist and the pharmacy technician in the way in which we communicate with them or the way in which we treat them. And by building relationships with community pharmacy, that’s how we actually move forwards.’

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PQA's APPE Rotation: Experiential Learning for Pharmacy Students

PQA

PQA offers a competitive Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiential (APPE) Rotation for pharmacy students, which provides experiential learning opportunities in non-profit association management, medication use quality education, communications, research and performance measurement. You can apply here.

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Building a Rewarding Career in Pharmacy Associations

The Happy PharmD

Strong interpersonal communication, leadership, and management abilities are key. By actively participating in discussions and committees, you demonstrate your dedication to advancing pharmacy practice. Volunteering within your chosen association not only builds essential skills but also demonstrates your commitment to the profession.

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At the Precipice of Retail Pharmacy Transformation

Omnicell

A great deal of awareness was generated about the importance of community pharmacies in healthcare and patient outcomes due to the pandemic. Some pharmacies operated in a manual setting, attempting to accomplish everything simultaneously. COVID-19 was all-encompassing, all the time. Next, they rolled out immunization reminders.

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8 Ways to Reduce Medication Errors at Your Pharmacy

Digital Pharmacist

Each year, in the United States alone, 7,000 to 9,000 people die as a result of a medication error By prioritizing patient safety and adopting proactive measures, pharmacies can significantly reduce medication errors – saving lives in the process. Consider Allergies Communicate with patients to record any known drug allergies in the system.

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

The Physician Pharmacist

This is how I personally started my pharmacy career during medical school! The hours are flexible and the work is relatively straight forward (in comparison to running a community pharmacy). In Summary : After getting accepted to medical school, I was transiently concerned that I would never get to utilize my pharmacy training.