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- 2/26/2024
Q&A with Pharmacy U presenter Dragana Skokovic-Sunjic: ‘I feel obligated to provide evidence-based information and help patients make better decisions.’
Over the years I have observed increased interest in learning more about topics like gut health and women’s’ health. I am very proud of my colleagues; they have been leaders and very proactive in educating patients and other healthcare professionals in both areas. - 2/22/2024
Pharmpreneur of the week George Edwards: ‘Be an agent of change!’
I take great pride in knowing that what we have created in Central Fill Solutions is playing a role in helping our client pharmacies become more efficient, which in turn allows them to spend more time focusing on their expanded role within the healthcare delivery system. - 2/19/2024
Q&A with Pharmacy U presenter Sherilyn Houle: ‘I recognized that immunizations and travel health were my passion.’
If anything good could have come from the pandemic, it is that pharmacies are now solidified as critically important primary care settings. Whether it be immunizations, prescribing for minor ailments, or pre-travel consultations, pharmacists have stepped up and proven our expertise and value to the healthcare system. - 2/15/2024
Pharmpreneur of the week Andrea Edginton: ‘I have consistently married research and real-world application.’
I have a lot of roles, and the focus needed to bring a product to fruition or task to completion can be extensive. As a result, time is one of the biggest challenges for me. - 2/7/2024
Pharmpreneur of the week Andrew Hanna: ‘I love the adrenaline rush of something new.’
As a compounding pharmacist, my biggest challenge is discovering new formulas for certain conditions. I am always looking at ways to continue to be innovative or redefine innovation to create something that is out of this world. - 2/5/2024
Addressing the global surge in measles cases: An overview for pharmacists
The consequences of measles infection extend beyond momentary health threats, encompassing severe illness, fatalities, even long-term neurological disorders. - 2/5/2024
Pharmacy U presenter Ajit Johal: Travel medicine from theory to practice
Travel medicine has become a valuable niche clinical service, which is excellent for patients and professionally satisfying for the pharmacists who deliver it. As you continue to expand the clinical services you offer, travel medicine is an excellent skill for your pharmacy repertoire! - 1/31/2024
Pharmpreneur of the week Faddy Morgan: ‘Be passionate about making a difference’
At the heart of my professional ethos is a deep-seated passion for the role of pharmacists in healthcare. This passion extends beyond the day-to-day responsibilities of pharmacy practice, encompassing advocacy for the profession and a commitment to enhancing care outcomes. My vision has always been to foster a more collaborative and innovative healthcare environment, where the collective effort leads to significant improvements in the industry. - 1/22/2024
Pharmpreneur of the week Bobby Rai: ‘For me, success transcends conventional metrics’
I recognize the necessity of having a resilient mindset to handle the unpredictability of business. This resilience helps in weathering the inevitable ups and downs and is crucial for long-term success. I have always emphasized the importance of embracing both the good and challenging times, suggesting that overcoming obstacles is part of the rewarding experience of entrepreneurship. - 1/15/2024
Pharmpreneur of the week Jesse McCullough: ‘Seeing people step into their potential is exciting’
While being my own boss is exciting, being able to help pharmacists maximize their success is equally exciting. Seeing people step into their potential is exciting. And being able to solve the various problems that come up along the way is also exciting.