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October 18, 2018

National Pharmacy Organizations Announce New Campaign Emphasizing the Value of our Nation’s Pharmacists

Effort to Highlight Contributions America’s Pharmacists Make in Improving Patient Lives. “Pharmacists are an integral part of a patient’s healthcare team and are often our most accessible healthcare professionals,” said Dr. Lucinda L. Maine, executive vice president and CEO of AACP.

October 4, 2018

Dear Colleagues - October 2018

Dear Colleagues:

How is it possible that each AACP Annual Meeting surpasses those that preceded it—both in numbers of attendees ...

October 4, 2018

An Eye-Opening Experience

A student hotspotting program gives future pharmacists and healthcare providers insight into how to care for patients with complex needs ...

October 4, 2018

Leading a Revolution

A record-setting Pharmacy Education 2018 showcased an Academy focused on building future leaders in healthcare who are dedicated to helping ...

October 4, 2018

Not Just Skin Deep

The popularity of cosmetic science is growing amongst current and prospective student pharmacists, and the reasons for its attractiveness are ...

October 2, 2018

East Tennessee State University Receives USPHS IPEC Award

The university is recognized for its collaborative efforts and work with the community to curb opioid use. Even as health experts and community leaders across the country launch various initiatives to address the ongoing opioid crisis, the situation remains dire. In Tennessee, more than 1,186 state residents died from opioid overdoses in 2016, a rate of more than three deaths every day, according to the Tennessee Department of Health.

October 1, 2018

Edible Chemotherapy: Could Particles From Milk Lead to the End of Infusions?

A University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences professor received an NIH grant to figure out how ...

September 25, 2018

Embedding Pharmacists with Physicians

New tools connect physicians and pharmacists to build stronger collaborative relationships. The American Medical Association wants to help physicians improve patient care. Through its STEPS Forward initiative, the AMA has broken down practice transformation into 50 strides, or modules in this Web-based, how-to, toolkit for physicians, each addressing a common practice challenge, offering solutions and implementation strategies.

July 16, 2018

AACP’s Vice President of Academic Services Earns Certified Association Executive Credential

For Immediate Release

Contact Maureen Thielemans; 703-739-2330 ext. 1022

ARLINGTON, VA.—ASAE has announced that Cecilia M. Plaza, Pharm.D., Ph.D., ...

July 13, 2018

Experience the Cuban Healthcare Delivery System with AACP

Join AACP and your academic pharmacy colleagues on a special delegation to Cuba. Take advantage of this outstanding professional development ...

July 13, 2018

Happily Ever After…At Work

Annie McKee, Ph.D., has always been passionate about experiences in the workplace.

By Maureen Thielemans