Dr. Debra Goff, an associate professor of pharmacy practice and science at The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy and an infectious disease specialist and clinical pharmacist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, was selected by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be one of 25 global experts who will help healthcare professionals and government leaders in low- and middle-income countries implement antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) plans based on a toolkit WHO published in October 2019.

Schools of pharmacy are moving biomedical technologies from the lab to the market, turning novel discoveries into better health for their communities. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is helping schools do this, awarding grants to connect scientists to investors, which connects to the overall goal of identifying innovative promising technologies and advancing them toward commercialization. Scientists see how to navigate commercialization, while investors find the best ideas for health products.

INsight 2020 provided attendees a chance to recharge with new connections, strategies and perspectives from Puerto Rico. Why is change necessary? What needs to change within an organization to shift its culture? Dr. Noel E. Wilkin, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, professor and research professor at The University of Mississippi, kicked off programming at INsight 2020 by exploring the questions needed to facilitate effective change.

Arlington, Va. — The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy today announced the recipients of its top awards, which recognize three individuals, one institution and one scholarly paper, for their outstanding contributions made to pharmacy education, research, patient outcomes, community service and publication. Recipients will be honored at AACP’s annual meeting, Pharmacy Education 2020, July 18-22, in Long Beach, Calif.

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The latest feature added to AAMS is a short version PDF of the Self Study, which became available in February 2020. The Short Version PDF is offered to make the self-study process easier by providing a condensed document that can be used to review the narrative portions of the self-study.

Thank you for participating in this survey. The information you submit will help the academy cultivate best practices and identify potential collaborative activities that address the opioid epidemic. Please see the FAQ's for more details regarding this survey.

• You may enter up to ten activities with each submission. If there are more than ten, please submit an additional form.
• We estimate each activity takes between 10–15 minutes to complete.
• We encourage you to cut and paste information from existing sources.
• New submissions will be pulled on the 15th of each month for review. Approved activities will be posted to the Opioid-Related Activities Database by the 1st of each month.

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AACP is committed to providing tools, resources and services to assist colleges and schools of pharmacy in initiating and expanding their involvement with pharmacy residencies. This Web site will provide resources to support pharmacy residency development at AACP member institutions and will be continuously updated as new information becomes available.

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Resources

Managed Care Pharmacy Residencies

Managed Care Pharmacy Accredited Residency Programs 

Managed Care Pharmacy Non-Accredited Residency Programs 

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Resources

ASHP Pharmacy Residency General Resources 

ASHP Residency Readiness Self-Assessment Tool 

American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Resources

APhA Residency Programs  

 

Resource for institutions that are submitting information related to their activities to address the ongoing and evolving opiod epidemic. Should you have any questions not addressed in the FAQs below, please email opioid@aacp.org. Several AACP staff members will have access to this email address and will strive to answer all inquiries within 2 business days.