The role of pharmacists has evolved significantly in recent years. Beyond focusing solely on dispensing and distributing ...

As the pharmacist’s role has evolved in the last decade, they’ve become an important part of reducing costs and better managing patients, explained Scott Soefje, PharmD, MBA, BCOP, FCCP, FHOPA, ...

Hospitals and health systems are increasingly involving pharmacists in inpatient and outpatient care, though many report staffing shortages across different roles and seniorities, according to a newly ...

Pharmacists are increasingly integrated into inpatient and outpatient care, managing chronic diseases and delivering clinical services in over 75% of hospitals. Workforce shortages, especially of ...

Health-system pharmacists are playing a larger role in frontline patient care, reflecting a sharp increase in clinical involvement and more than a decade of steady growth in their roles on the care ...

June 24, 2011 (Denver, Colorado) — Editor's note: The role of technicians who assist licensed pharmacists in hospitals is evolving. Part of this is because of the perceived need for licensed ...

After nearly three decades at University of Toledo Medical Center, from inpatient pharmacist to hospital executive, Russell Smith, PharmD, is now applying his extensive clinical background to lead ...

In the latest installment of our Watch DSN video series, John L. Colaizzi, Pharm.D., group vice president, head of enterprise pharmacy practice for Walgreens, chats with Sandra Levy, senior editor at ...

Besides filling the chief pharmacy officer and pharmacy director roles, pharmacists are filling other C-suite and senior leadership jobs in hospitals. Here are 15 hospital leaders who have a pharmacy ...

As the United States began to enhance counterterrorism measures in response to the homeland terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, it became clear that hospital and health-system pharmacists have an ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas is grappling with a maternal health crisis, exacerbated by a shortage in its maternity care workforce, which ranks last in the nation. Despite recent legislative efforts, ...

Pharmacists are calling on the government for an urgent injection of funds, with claims that some are having to re-mortgage ...