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Study reveals pharmacy care perceived differently by diverse populations, including patients with disabilities

Written by | 17 May 2025

Research carried out at the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy based on a survey of 1,218 pharmacy care patients in the United States shows more than half were […]

Implementing innovative clinical pharmacy services to improve patient care in Northern Ireland

Written by | 20 Jan 2025

Innovative clinical pharmacy services have been developed in Northern Ireland that both improve patient care and save money. In this series of short videos Professor Cathy Harrison (Chief […]

Positioning pharmacy in Northern Ireland to make the most of independent prescribing

Written by | 19 Jan 2025

Clinical pharmacy is not standing still in Northern Ireland and plans are in place for the next stages of development. Professor Cathy Harrison, Chief Pharmaceutical Officer at the […]

How new pharmacy services saved £20 million per year in Northern Ireland

Written by | 18 Jan 2025

Several key elements supported the spectacular developments in pharmacy services in Northern Ireland and one of the results was a £200 million saving over an eight-year period, according […]

How innovative clinical pharmacy services were funded and implemented in Northern Ireland

Written by | 17 Jan 2025

Clinical pharmacy services in Northern Ireland are well-developed and delivered by a skilled and growing workforce, about 30% of which are now independent prescribers, according to Professor Cathy […]

Developments in healthcare – the background for new pharmacy services in Northern Ireland

Written by | 16 Jan 2025

As the keynote speaker at the 2024 ESCP symposium in Krakow, Poland, Professor Cathy Harrison (Chief Pharmaceutical Officer at the Department of Health in Northern Ireland) described how […]

Is digital remote monitoring suitable for long-term conditions? Clinical Pharmacy Congress North highlights

Written by | 6 Nov 2024

Marsha Showman and Reena Patel (Leeds Health and Care Partnership) presented a poster describing how utilisation of health services was improved when people with long term conditions, including […]

Expanding clinical pharmacy services – ESCP Day 2 Highlights

Written by | 23 Oct 2024

“Drug wastage jeopardises sustainability” was one of the driving concepts behind the ROAD (Re-dispensing unused oral anticancer drugs) project, according to Dr Charlotte Bekker (Radboud University Medical Centre). […]

Implementing and scaling of sustainable clinical pharmacy – ESCP Day 1 Highlights

Written by | 22 Oct 2024

The 2024 symposium of the European Society of Clinical Pharmacy, held in Krakow, Poland focused on sustainable clinical pharmacy. In her keynote address Professor Cathy Harrison, Chief Pharmaceutical […]

Launch of US pharmacy technician society

Written by | 18 Dec 2023

ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting – Highlights In November 2023 The Pharmacy Technician Society (TPTS) was launched under the wing of The American Society for Health System Pharmacists (ASHP). […]

Sharon Youmans receives 2023 ASHP-ABHP Joint Leadership Award

Written by | 17 Dec 2023

ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting – Highlights Sharon L. Youmans, PharmD, MPH is Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Executive Vice Dean, University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of […]

The European Society for Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP) – developments and aspirations

Written by | 14 Aug 2023

‘Innovations in Clinical Pharmacy Practice, Education and Research’ will be the topic of the forthcoming ESCP Symposium, to be held in Aberdeen, Scotland in Autumn 2023.  In this […]

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