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2008 Journals

May/June

Legislative Day 2008

As health care dominates political spectrum, legislative relationships and interaction become essential

PSW Selects Legislators of the Year                          

Recipients stress importance of relationships in legislative environment and role of pharmacy in health care reform

National Asthma Education and Prevention Program - CE

An update for pharmacists (part 2)

Pharmacy Crime Watch

Wisconsin Crime Alert Network would communicate information about pharmacy burglaries and robberies statewide

WPQC Live!

MTM initiative speeds ahead

Addressing Adverse Anticoagulant Outcomes

Initiating a safety program for monitoring inpatient anticoagulant use

2015 Initiative

An update on the progress made to improve the practice of health-system pharmacy

The First Year of an Abdominal Transplant Call-Back Program

Intervention can improve medication adherence, impact transplant graft survival and patient satisfaction

Sterile Compounding “Checklist” Revised

Revised USP Chapter 797 effective June 2008

Pharmacy Groups Unveil Findings, Future of “Project Destiny”

Next phase begins an effort to enhance pharmacy’s role in patient-centric health care

An International Elective Clerkship

UW students study in Thailand

PSW Congratulates UW Pharmacy School on 125 Years

Capitol Beat

A pharmacy student’s experience as a legislative intern

A Pharmacy Technician in Ecuador

A week on a medical/surgical mission in a developing country

Pharmacogenomics and its Role in Drug Safety

Pharmacotherapy Perspectives

Retapamulin: A new topical antibiotic used for impetigo

 

 

March/April
WPQC Pharmacy Trainings in Full Swing
Beta pharmacies active; WPQC pilot to launch this spring

The Evolution of a Caring Profession
One pharmacist’s perspective on the pioneering of pharmaceutical care

Safe Care Wisconsin
The importance of a current medication list

An Introduction to Motivational Interviewing - CE
Strategies for patient-centered communication

National Asthma Education and Prevention Program - CE
An update for pharmacists (part 1 of 2)

Preventing Adverse Events: A Difficult Pill to Swallow
A collaborative quality improvement initiative to reduce the occurrence of pill esophagitis

Responding to Drug Shortages
One hospital’s approach to addressing a growing problem

A Process for Improving Anticoagulation Safety
Assessment and implementation of best practices to improve anticoagulation therapy

Permanent Reduction
A pharmacist’s perspective on medication utilization following bariatric surgery

Success is Built Upon Relationships with Others
From the neighborhood grocery to the hospital

Inherit the Weeds
A search for the pharmaceutical experiment station traces the evolution of the drug industry. But where have all the flowers gone?

The Addition of Pramlintide to Mealtime Insulin
Does this combination improve glycemic control and promote weight loss?

Life as an AMCP/FMCP/Pfizer Summer Intern
My managed care experience

Patient Counseling
A two bird, one stone opportunity

Pharmacotherapy Perspectives
Sunitinib: An oral chemotherapeutic agent

Hospital Pharmacy Advisory Board Holds Second Meeting

Long Term Care Section Holds Leadership Retreat
Examines future of long term care practice and role of section

 

January/February
The Medicare Part D Drug Benefit
Reflections on 2007 and what to expect in 2008

The War on Health Care Fraud, Waste and Abuse
Crimes, fines and exclusionary rules every pharmacist should know

Aliskiren
A new idea in blood pressure management

Developing the Role of the Decentralized Pharmacy Technician
Dedicating a pharmacy technician to each nursing unit

What’s QA Got to Do with It?
Ensuring quality patient care

Helping Patients Manage Multiple Sclerosis
Pharmacists can provide important information about drug therapy

Reflections from a Summer in Tanzania

Legislation Basics
A primer for our members

WPQC Beta Test Launches
Exciting new initiative is underway

Your Pharmacy’s “Success Rate” is its Measure of Quality

Three Residencies - Endless Possibilities
Three young pharmacists’ rationale for pursuing a residency

Get Ready to Celebrate
UW School of Pharmacy observes 125 years of excellence

At 125, School of Pharmacy is Model Franchise
Although not the first in the U.S., one of the most influential

CTSA Grant Offers Promise of Collaboration Among Health Sciences
Pharmacy a key component in UW’s Clinical and Translational Research enterprise

Making a Difference
Stories of pharmacists who go the extra mile

Pharmacotherapy Perspectives
Review of rotigotine for Parkinson disease

   


Email: Jeanne Rosen

Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
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Telephone: (608) 827-9200 - Fax: (608) 827-9292