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The Effect Of Undergraduate Exposure And Experience On Choosing To Pursue A Pharmacy Degree, Erica M. Mcgovern, Ms, Andrew Stacy, Bs, Elena Schmidt, Phd, Ma, Elena Umland, Pharmd
The Effect Of Undergraduate Exposure And Experience On Choosing To Pursue A Pharmacy Degree, Erica M. Mcgovern, Ms, Andrew Stacy, Bs, Elena Schmidt, Phd, Ma, Elena Umland, Pharmd
College of Pharmacy Posters
BACKGROUND
- Shortage of pharmacists identified by Department of Health and Human Services in 20001
- Despite investment of significant recruitment resources to achieve optimum enrollment, fewer applications are being submitted for consideration to pharmacy school, and the number of students pursuing pharmacy school continues to decline2
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Recruitment Admissions Task Force speculates that qualified candidates may be pursuing other healthcare professions due to lack of awareness of and limited exposure to the expanding role of the pharmacist2
- Limited studies have been conducted to evaluate the primary factors motivating students to pursue a career in pharmacy …
The Bug-Bag: Consolidating Medications To Cut Costs, James Harrigan, Pharmd, Ms3, Erin Bange, Md, Jessica Caro, Md, Sarah Yeager, Pharmd, David Manoff, Md
The Bug-Bag: Consolidating Medications To Cut Costs, James Harrigan, Pharmd, Ms3, Erin Bange, Md, Jessica Caro, Md, Sarah Yeager, Pharmd, David Manoff, Md
College of Pharmacy Posters
Background
Founded in 1991, JeffHOPE is an organization of student run medical clinics providing care to the homeless and underserved populations of Philadelphia. JeffHOPE currently operates at 5 different sites
- Eliza Shirley
Population served: Women and children
Serves as a transitional shelter and aims to help newly homeless women and children find more stable housing
- Sunday Breakfast
Population served: Men older than 18
Serves as a transitional shelter offering housing for 30 days for homeless men
- ACTS
Population served: Women and children
Provides long term housing for women and children who are homeless. The shelter is also located next to …
Improving Medication Use For Project Home Residents In An Urban Setting, Toni Campanella, Pharmd Candidate, Ashley Maister, Pharmd Candidate, Roshni S. Patel, Pharmd, Bcps
Improving Medication Use For Project Home Residents In An Urban Setting, Toni Campanella, Pharmd Candidate, Ashley Maister, Pharmd Candidate, Roshni S. Patel, Pharmd, Bcps
College of Pharmacy Posters
Partners:
Project HOME is a non-profit organization in Philadelphia that provides housing, employment opportunities, medical care, and education to those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, including those with a history of serious mental health or substance misuse disorders.
Jefferson College of Pharmacy students are dedicated to transforming the health and well-being of the community. By engaging in innovative opportunities, students are well-positioned to deliver patient-centered care.
APhA-ASP serves as the collective voice of student pharmacists to provide opportunities for professional growth, to improve patient care, and to envision and advance the future of pharmacy.