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Bernice Shiu Lam Koo, Pharm.D is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

MERCER ISLAND, Wash., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bernice Shiu Lam Koo, Pharm.D is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Lifetime Achiever for her exemplary contributions in pharmacy and her professional excellence as a Doctor of Pharmacy at Rite Aid Pharmacy.

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  • MERCER ISLAND, Wash., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bernice Shiu Lam Koo, Pharm.D is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Lifetime Achiever for her exemplary contributions in pharmacy and her professional excellence as a Doctor of Pharmacy at Rite Aid Pharmacy.
  • Having devoted the past three years as a Doctor of Pharmacy, Dr. Bernice Shiu Lam Koo is passionate about her field.
  • She truly enjoys helping people and found pharmacy to be her calling in college.
  • In light of her academic achievements, Dr. Koo earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2017 at Chicago State University College of Pharmacy.

PharmaCorr Spin-Off to Drive Institutional Pharmacy Growth

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

PharmaCorr has provided institutional pharmacy services for 24 years and is a licensed pharmacy in 45 states.

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  • PharmaCorr has provided institutional pharmacy services for 24 years and is a licensed pharmacy in 45 states.
  • PharmaCorr has a 24-year history as a trusted provider of institutional pharmacy services, and we are pleased to now begin serving customers in the important Post-Acute and Long-Term Care markets, PharmaCorr President, Peter Lee said of the announcement.
  • PharmaCorr has provided institutional pharmacy services for 24 years and is a licensed pharmacy in 45 states.
  • PharmaCorr has built a diverse workforce of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, all experts who lead the field of institutional pharmacy services.

SIUE School of Pharmacy Students #1 Nationally in PCOA Scores

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy (SOP) Class of 2021 students are #1 nationally as scores for the 2020 Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment (PCOA) have been released.

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  • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy (SOP) Class of 2021 students are #1 nationally as scores for the 2020 Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment (PCOA) have been released.
  • The 2020 Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) reporting cohort contained 14,110 students from 142 schools and colleges of pharmacy.
  • The average overall score for 78 students in the SOP Class of 2021 was the highest among all the schools and colleges of pharmacy nationwide.
  • As the only downstate Illinois pharmacy doctorate program, the SIUE School of Pharmacy is providing highly trained pharmacists prepared for the rapidly changing healthcare environment.

SIUE School of Pharmacy Adds Medicinal Chemistry Specialization

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

The medicinal chemistry specialization is offered in collaboration with the Department of Pharmacology at the SIU School of Medicine.

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  • The medicinal chemistry specialization is offered in collaboration with the Department of Pharmacology at the SIU School of Medicine.
  • To learn more about the SOP pharmacology and neuroscience cooperative PhD program with a medicinal chemistry specialization, visit siue.edu/pharmacology-neuroscience .
  • The SIUE School of Pharmacy curriculum is an innovative model that offers students a unique combination of classroom education, research, community service and patient care.
  • Established in 2005, the SIUE School of Pharmacy is providing highly trained graduates prepared for the rapidly changing healthcare environment.

Pharmacy Times® Welcomes 5 New Partners to Strategic Alliance Partnership Program

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

The Pharmacy Times SAP program is a community of advocacy groups and medical associations and institutions with national reach and visibility.

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  • The Pharmacy Times SAP program is a community of advocacy groups and medical associations and institutions with national reach and visibility.
  • As part of this joint effort, Pharmacy Times works with the partners to inform and educate pharmacists in its Directions in Oncology Pharmacy and Directions in Health Systems publications.
  • For more information about the Pharmacy Times SAP program, click here .
  • Additionally, Pharmacy Times Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

New Training Helps Pharmacies Respond to the High Tide of COVID-19 Vaccinations

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Nationwide, pharmacies depend on collaborations between licensed pharmacists and certified pharmacy technicians to administer immunizations in communities, in accordance with state guidelines.

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  • Nationwide, pharmacies depend on collaborations between licensed pharmacists and certified pharmacy technicians to administer immunizations in communities, in accordance with state guidelines.
  • TRC Healthcare is considered the market leader in continuing education (CE) and professional development training for licensed pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and other healthcare professionals.
  • The training awards ACPE-accredited CE credits to pharmacy technicians and can be adapted to meet immunization training requirements set by all 50 states.
  • TRC leads the way in the training of new pharmacy technicians with Pharmacy Technicians University the first online accredited, interactive training program of its kind.

Cureatr, Inc. Donates $10,000 to St. John’s University to Fund Their Urban Institute Community Outreach Program: Changing Faces of Pharmacy

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

The $10,000 gift is meant to support and expand the Colleges Changing Faces of Pharmacy Student Enrichment Program .

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  • The $10,000 gift is meant to support and expand the Colleges Changing Faces of Pharmacy Student Enrichment Program .
  • As a part of the donation, Cureatr has also pledged ongoing support to the Changing Faces of Pharmacy Program by means of marketing assistance.
  • Equity in healthcare is at the very foundation of St. Johns Urban Institute and the Changing Faces of Pharmacy program, said, John M. Conry, Pharm.D.
  • , Clinical Professor and Chair, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. Johns University and Director of the Urban Institute.

Vast Majority of Pharmacists Plan to or Have Been Vaccinated Against COVID-19, APhA Survey Finds

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --More than 9 in 10 pharmacists said they plan to or have been vaccinated against COVID-19, in a survey conducted last week by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA).

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --More than 9 in 10 pharmacists said they plan to or have been vaccinated against COVID-19, in a survey conducted last week by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA).
  • This is the third survey of pharmacists that APhA has conducted about the COVID-19 vaccine since September 2020.
  • "Approximately 400,000 pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns have been trained for precisely this moment, and we're ready to do the job."
  • The American Pharmacists Association is the largest association of pharmacists in the United States advancing the entire pharmacy profession.

New Program in Pharmaceutical Value Assessment and Communications Launched by University of Florida College of Pharmacy Online Graduate Program

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

The University of Florida (UF) College of Pharmacys online graduate program in pharmaceutical outcomes and policy today announced the launch of a new track, Pharmaceutical Value Assessment and Communications.

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  • The University of Florida (UF) College of Pharmacys online graduate program in pharmaceutical outcomes and policy today announced the launch of a new track, Pharmaceutical Value Assessment and Communications.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210121005015/en/
    Our Pharmaceutical Value Assessment and Communications program is delivered by professors from the top-5 ranked UF College of Pharmacy who have real-world experience synthesizing clinical, economic and patient-reported data into value messages.
  • According to a recent benchmarking survey from HealthEconomics.Com, 82% of pharmaceutical communications professionals agreed that more training in value communications is needed.
  • 5 nationally, the UF College of Pharmacy has been developing future leaders in pharmacy practice and science for nearly a century.

Pharmacy Times® Announces the Addition of The Association of Community Cancer Centers to its Strategic Alliance Partnership Program

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Thursday, January 7, 2021

Pharmacy Times, the leading multimedia resource for pharmacy professionals, adds the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) to its Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) program.

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  • Pharmacy Times, the leading multimedia resource for pharmacy professionals, adds the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) to its Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) program.
  • ACCC is a powerful community of more than 28,000 multidisciplinary practitioners and 2,100 hospitals and practices nationwide that promote quality cancer care.
  • Additionally, Pharmacy Times Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is the leading education and advocacy organization for the cancer care community.