1. Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University, Madinat al Hikmah, Karachi, Pakistan 2. Dept. of Pharmacy, Clifton Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan 3. Natural Products and Alternative Medicines, College of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia 4. Dept. of Pharmaceutics, College of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia 5. Dept. of Social Sciences, Shaheed Z...

Jeffrey Fudin, PharmD, DAIPM, FCCP, FASHP President and Director, Scientific and Clinical Affairs for Remitigate, LLC, Delmar, NY Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Pain Management, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Albany, NY Adjunct Associate Professor, Western New England University College of Pharmacy, Springfield, MA Clinical Pharmacy Specialist and Director...

Yuko Okuyama, Takeshi Akiyoshi, Toru Asayama, Masami Hirai, Kenji Matsuyama and Hisakazu Ohtani 1Department of Pharmacy, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8515, Japan, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Keio University, 1-5-30 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8512, Japan, Department of Clinical Pharmaceutics, Kyusyu University of Health and Welfare, 1714-1 ...

Corresponding author: Edward Chia-Cheng Lai PhD School of Pharmacy Institute of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences College of Medicine National Cheng Kung University No. 1, University Road Tainan 701, Taiwan Phone: +886-6-2353535 E-mail: tb8991010@mail. ncku.edu.tw 1 Department of Pharmacy, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan 2 School of Pharmacy, Institute of Clinical Phar...

A s current and former directors of pharmacy with a combined total of over 140 years of experience in key pharmacy administrative roles, we have over the years shared many hours of informal discussions about the pharmacy profession. We have networked and traded stories about our hospital pharmacy departments, celebrating large and small initiatives that succeeded and learning from those that fa...

BACKGROUND Providing clinical pharmacy services in emergency departments (EDs) is important because adverse drug events commonly occur before, during, and after ED encounters. Survey studies in the United States have indicated a relatively low presence of clinical pharmacy services in the ED setting, but a descriptive survey specific to Canada has not yet been performed. OBJECTIVES To describ...

BACKGROUND Clinical pharmacy service has evolved steadily over the past few decades and is now contributing to the 'patient care journey' at all stages. It is improving the safety and effectiveness of medicines and has made a significant contribution to the avoidance of medication errors. In Ethiopia, clinical pharmacy service is in its initial phase, being started in July 2013. This study ther...

BACKGROUND Health care professionals, trainees, and patients use the Internet extensively. Editable Web sites may contain inaccurate, incomplete, and/or outdated information that may mislead the public's perception of the topic. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the editable, online descriptions of clinical pharmacy and pharmacist and attempt to improve their accuracy. METHODS The authors identified ke...