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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. From October 2020 to January 2021, Amy worked with Dr. Barbara Farrell in the Bruyère Continuing Care Geriatric Day Hospital and with her Deprescribing Research Team as part of her postgraduate PharmD training.

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Navigating Life’s Challenges: A Pharmacist’s Transformative Journey of Dedication and Compassion

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

Initial Hesitations By age 16, Jorie had earned her technician license and actively volunteered at a hospital pharmacy, solidifying her commitment to the pharmacy profession. What helps her get through those times is to offer empathy and compassion and create a solution along with the patient. Sources 1 Berenbrok, L. Gabriel, N.,

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Finding Pharmacy Solutions through Entrepreneurship

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

In addition to learning more about unique pathways on our new webpage, we’ll also be featuring pharmacists who work in these unique settings on our blog. It’s a community pharmacy health hub practice setting. There are certainly retail pharmacies with clinics inside of them; think CVS Minute Clinic, Walgreens, and Kroger.

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Is a Pharmacy Residency Worth it?

The Pharmacist Blog

It has been increasingly difficult for new pharmacists without residencies to get jobs outside of community pharmacy (retail pharmacy). Is a Pharmacy Residency worth it for Community Pharmacy? If you are planning to work as a community pharmacist there is absolutely no reason to do a residency.

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Portugal: A Study and Comparison Class

Blog: Ask a Student Pharmacist

to improve pharmacy practice and patient care. Prior to the course, students learn about pharmacy regulations, associations, advocacy, and independent community settings in Minnesota and the United States so that they can compare and contrast with the systems in Portugal.

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EQUIPP® Enhanced Services

PQA

This guest blog is one in a series by sponsors of the 2023 PQA Leadership Summit on EQUIPP enhanced services. In 2023, more than 50 million patients were enrolled in a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan to support their health outcomes (kff.org).

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Is Infusion Pharmacy Right For You?

The Happy PharmD

Their day-to-day responsibilities include medication preparation, dispensing, clinical monitoring, and patient education across various healthcare settings. While there’s no specific board certification solely for infusion pharmacy, many professionals opt for oncology certification due to the overlap in patient care.