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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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.

RMEI Medical Education, LLC – An International Leader in Patient-Centric, Practice-Based Continuing Education - Earns Interprofessional Joint Accreditation for the Healthcare Team

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

RMEI Medical Education, LLC (RMEI) announced today that it has been granted Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education (Joint Accreditation).

Key Points: 
  • RMEI Medical Education, LLC (RMEI) announced today that it has been granted Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education (Joint Accreditation).
  • Joint Accreditation establishes the standards for education providers to deliver continuing education planned by the healthcare team for the healthcare team.
  • This distinction is granted by 3 global leaders in the field of accreditation, including the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
  • RMEI Medical Education, LLC (RMEI) is an established US-based independent continuing education organization, founded in 2005.

NHA Creates Partnership, Path for Accredited Immunization Training for Pharmacy Technicians Ahead of New Vaccines

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

CEimpact, a leader in pharmacy training and education, will provide both immunization training and technician-specific continuing education courses to NHA's educational and employer partners, along with pharmacy technicians.

Key Points: 
  • CEimpact, a leader in pharmacy training and education, will provide both immunization training and technician-specific continuing education courses to NHA's educational and employer partners, along with pharmacy technicians.
  • The immunization training is open to all state-licensed pharmacy technicians, regardless of whether they are nationally certified.
  • "NHA has long been active in advocating for expanded roles for pharmacy technicians, and we are excited to play a role in public health by enabling technicians to administer immunizations."
  • For more information on NHA and the ACPE-accredited immunization training for pharmacy technicians through CEimpact, visit https://info.nhanow.com/onepartner .

Sullivan University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Students Give First COVID-19 Vaccinations in Southern Indiana

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Students from The Sullivan University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (SUCOPHS) were the first to administer the COVID-19 vaccination to patients in Southern Indiana.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Students from The Sullivan University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (SUCOPHS) were the first to administer the COVID-19 vaccination to patients in Southern Indiana.
  • Clark Memorial was designated by the state to offer vaccines to health workers in Clark, Jefferson and Scott counties in Indiana.
  • The University offers numerous certificates, diplomas, and degrees in career-oriented programs, ranging from business, pharmacy, human resources, I.T.
  • Misty M. Stutz, PharmD, Dean and Professor, Sullivan University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 502-413-8964, [email protected]

Major Depressive Disorder and Presbyopia Reviews Presented by AMCP Foundation/AbbVie, Inc. Specialized Health Outcomes Interns

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Saturday, November 21, 2020

While the program is now in its 13th year, internships were completed remotely for the first time this summer.

Key Points: 
  • While the program is now in its 13th year, internships were completed remotely for the first time this summer.
  • "Our interns' findings bring to light important research gaps and unmet needs in patient populations," said AMCP Foundation Executive Director Paula J. Eichenbrenner, MBA, CAE.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with AbbVie to introduce student pharmacists to the pharmaceutical industry and managed health care systems."
  • Specialized Summer Internship in Health Outcomesparticipants are:
    Tina Gholami, University of Southern California School of Pharmacy, Los Angeles, Calif.
    Poster #F10: The Economic Burden of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Potentially Eligible for Adjunctive Treatment: A Systematic Literature Review

CORE Higher Education Group Celebrates Milestone of 100+ Pharmacy School Clients

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Monday, November 16, 2020

Gregory Cianfarani, RPh, Founder/CEO, reflected on the company's milestone by saying, "The CORE team is proud to celebrate the accomplishment of serving over 100 pharmacy schools.

Key Points: 
  • Gregory Cianfarani, RPh, Founder/CEO, reflected on the company's milestone by saying, "The CORE team is proud to celebrate the accomplishment of serving over 100 pharmacy schools.
  • Led by a team of pharmacists, CORE began serving schools of pharmacy in 2006 with CORE ELMS (experiential learning management system).
  • About CORE Higher Education Group:
    Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, CORE Higher Education Group is a pharmacist owned and operated education technology company providing software applications that help manage the experiential education process for over 200 colleges and university programs across the US and Canada.
  • Since 2006, CORE has grown to accommodate the experiential education, student competency assessment, co-curricular eLearning, recruiting, and digital portfolio needs for pharmacy education, as well as many other health science disciplines.

Pharmacy Times® and Parata Systems Announce the 2020 Next-Generation Pharmacist® Winners

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Pharmacy Times, the leading media resource for pharmacists, in conjunction with Parata Systems, a leading provider of pharmacy automation, recognized the 2020 winners, named at the 11th annual virtual awards gala Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Key Points: 
  • Pharmacy Times, the leading media resource for pharmacists, in conjunction with Parata Systems, a leading provider of pharmacy automation, recognized the 2020 winners, named at the 11th annual virtual awards gala Wednesday, Oct. 21.
  • Allison Burns, Pharm.D., RPh, president and CEO, EMO Health, received the top honor: The 2020 Next-Generation Pharmacist.
  • She will be featured on the cover of the October issue of Pharmacy Times, which will profile her contributions to the industry.
  • Additionally, Pharmacy Times Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Best Health Degrees Releases National Rankings of Health Management Doctoral Programs

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

The Top 3 Online Health Management and Policy PhDs for 2021 are: 1) Rutgers University; 2) Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; and 3) Johns Hopkins University.

Key Points: 
  • The Top 3 Online Health Management and Policy PhDs for 2021 are: 1) Rutgers University; 2) Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; and 3) Johns Hopkins University.
  • Best Health Degrees editors focus on trustworthy programs that have a real impact on graduates' careers, whether online or on-campus.
  • While many working professionals choose online programs, traditional programs have their benefits, especially when it comes to networking and connections.
  • BHD also ranks traditional and online programs that prepare students for in-demand jobs like nursing, health informatics, health care administration, and more.

SIUE School of Pharmacy Names Gable as Director of Well-Being and Resilience

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Friday, October 9, 2020

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's School of Pharmacy (SOP) is among the few schools of pharmacy nationwide to have developed a leadership position with mental health as top priority.

Key Points: 
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's School of Pharmacy (SOP) is among the few schools of pharmacy nationwide to have developed a leadership position with mental health as top priority.
  • SOP Dean Mark Luer, PharmD, has named professor Kelly Gable, PharmD, BCPP, as director of Well-Being and Resilience.
  • I am eager to continue to make this a priority in my role as director of Well-Being and Resilience."
  • 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.

SingleCare Recognizes the Nation’s Top Pharmacists, Pharmacy Techs and Pharmacies With Annual “Best of the Best” Pharmacy Awards

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

SingleCare , the free prescription savings service, today announced the winners of its second annual Best of the Best Pharmacy Awards .

Key Points: 
  • SingleCare , the free prescription savings service, today announced the winners of its second annual Best of the Best Pharmacy Awards .
  • The awards honor exceptional pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies in communities across the U.S., recognizing excellence in service, education, and savings.
  • Award winners were determined based on an evaluation by SingleCares editorial board, including past Best of the Best pharmacy winners.
  • Thousands of nominations were received for the 2020 awards and in total, 15 award winners were recognized, with 5 receiving honorable mentions.