Pharmacists
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The Adequacy of Pharmacist Supply: 2004 to 2030
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Examines the current and projected future adequacy of pharmacist supply in the United States, and the future balance between supply and demand, by using HRSA's Bureau of Health Professions Pharmacist Supply and Requirements Model (PhSRM). Reflects findings from a literature review, original empirical analysis, and discussions with representatives from pharmaceutical associations and subject matter experts to develop supply and demand scenarios.
Organization: Health Resources and Services Administration
Date: 12/2008
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Supply and Demand
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National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2009
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Additional Links: Charts, Executive Summary
Provides an update on the demographic and work characteristics of the pharmacist workforce in the U.S. during 2009. Examines changes since earlier national assessments of the pharmacist workforce were conducted.
Organization: Pharmacy Manpower Project
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Student Debt Load, Supply and Demand
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Occupational Outlook Handbook: Pharmacists
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Provides an overview of the training and education needed to enter this field, number of workers currently employed, and projected future demand. Also covers the nature of the work, typical working conditions, and wages.
Organization: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Location: Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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2005 Colorado Pharmacist Workforce Survey Findings
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Discusses the results of a 2005 survey of active, licensed pharmacists in Colorado.
Organization: Colorado Health Institute
Date: 8/2009
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Pharmacists
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2006 Florida Workforce Staffing Survey Findings
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Reports on a staffing survey of Florida's hospitals. Covers turnover and vacancy rates for RNs, LPNS, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, radiology technicians, medical technologists, pharmacists, and occupational therapists. Includes the survey questions used.
Organization: Florida Hospital Association
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Florida, Health Technologists and Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Research, Respiratory Therapists, Supply and Demand
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2006 Georgia Hospital Association Workforce Report
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Reports on a workforce survey of Georgia's hospital. Includes 13-14 years of graduation trends for 16 health professions; turnover and vacancy rates for nurses, allied health personnel, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners; and workforce recommendations.
Organization: Georgia Hospital Association
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Georgia, Health Information Coders, Health Technologists and Technicians, Hospitals, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Radiation Therapists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Statistics and Data, Supply and Demand
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2006 Healthcare Occupations Report
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Provides a detailed analysis of Maine's health care industry and workforce. Covers educational requirements, programs in the state, state and national employment, annual openings, wages, and outlook. Analyzes physicians, dentists, registered nurses, and pharmacists in more detail.
Organization: Maine Department of Labor
Author: Kruk M
Date: 1/2007
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Behavioral Health Occupations, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Health Care Support, Health Information Technicians, Health Technologists and Technicians, Home Health Aides, Laboratory Professionals, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Maine, Massage Therapists, Medical Assistants, Medical Transcriptionists, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Opticians, Optometrists, Orthotists and Prosthetists, Osteopathic Physicians, Personal and Home Care Aides, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychiatric Aides, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Radiation Therapists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Recreational Therapists, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Social and Human Services Assistants, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors, Supply and Demand, Surgical Technologists, Vision Care Occupations
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2006 Pharmacy Staffing Survey Results
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Includes turnover and vacancy rates for pharmacy technicians and pharmacists, length of time required to fill a position, and use of non-traditional staffing models.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Supply and Demand
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2007 ASHP Pharmacy Staffing Survey Results
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Summarizes the staffing section of the national ASHP pharmacy hospital survey. Includes vacancy and turnover rates for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, number of FTE pharmacists per 100 occupied beds, and type of pharmacists.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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2009 Annual Report: Tough Medicine in Tough Times: New Jersey's Biopharmaceutical and Medical Technology Community
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Reports on the economic impact of New Jersey's medical technology and biopharmaceutical industry. Lists employment by role, such as clinical development, and average salary.
Organization: HealthCare Institute of New Jersey
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Economy, New Jersey, Pharmacists, Physicians
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2009 MHA Workforce Survey Maps: FTE Vacancy and Turnover Rates by Workforce Investment Area
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Provides maps of Missouri in a PowerPoint format showing the turnover and vacancy rates for six health care occupations by region.
Organization: Missouri Hospital Association
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Health Technologists and Technicians, Hospitals, Maps, Missouri, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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2009-10 Profile of Pharmacy Faculty
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Offers average salaries for pharmacy faculty members by rank. Includes further information for AACP members, including detailed category break-downs by demographics, rank and tenure status, and more.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, National, Pharmacists
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AACP COD-COF Joint Task Force on Faculty Workforce Charge 1
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Offers recommendations based on studies of pharmacy faculty recruitment, mentoring, organizational climate/culture, and the role of the department chair in faculty satisfaction and productivity.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention
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Academic Pharmacy's Vital Statistics
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Provides basic information on pharmacy programs and students, such as enrollment. Includes a list of schools that offer the Pharm.D degree.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Access to Pharmaceuticals and Pharmacy Services in Rural Areas
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Chapter from the 2006 Report to the Secretary: Rural Health and Human Service Issues. Discusses rural access to prescription drugs and pharmacy services, including affordability, utilization, and pharmacy workforce.
Organization: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Date: 1/2006
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, National, Pharmacists
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ACCP Free CE Programs
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Identifies free continuing education programs for pharmacists.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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ACCP Membership Demographics
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Includes practice setting information for clinical pharmacist ACCP members.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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ACCP White Paper: Cultural Competence in Health Care and Its Implications for Pharmacy. Part 1. Overview of Key Concepts in Multicultural Health Care
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Discusses how cultural competence applies to pharmacists. Includes definitions, cultural competence models, examples of barriers and disparities, relevant legislation, and cultural competency techniques.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Author: O'Connell MB, Korner EJ, Rickles NM, Sias JJ
Location: Pharmacotherapy, 27(7), 1062–1079
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Cultural Competence, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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ACCP White Paper: Cultural Competency in Health Care and Its Implications for Pharmacy. Part 2: Emphasis on Pharmacy Systems and Practice
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Identifies seven steps for providing better culturally competent care with a focus on pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Author: O'Connell MB, Rickles NM, Sias JJ, Korner EJ
Location: Pharmacotherapy, 29(2), 14e–34e
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Cultural Competence, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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Addressing Priority Issues in Selected Allied Health Occupations: Recommendation Report from the Allied Health Working Group
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Reports on round table discussions on allied health occupations in Pennsylvania. Covers education capacity, image, recruitment, and retention. Provides recommendations.
Organization: Pennsylvania Center for Health Careers
Date: 5/2008
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Pennsylvania, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Respiratory Therapists
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Addressing the Pharmacist Shortage through a Cooperative Internship Program for Foreign Pharmacy Graduates
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Describes an internship program that prepares pharmacists from Latin America for pharmacy licensure in the US.
Author: Quiñones AC, Humphrey GE
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 47(2), 191-6
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Immigration, Massachusetts, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand
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Aggregate Demand Index
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Collects, analyzes and disseminates data on the supply of licensed pharmacists in the United States, the demand for pharmacy services and related pharmacy student and workforce issues for educational, scientific, or charitable purposes.
Organization: Pharmacy Manpower Project
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Allied Health: Supply and Demand
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Reports on a survey of hospitals in Northeast Ohio regarding allied health positions and vacancies.
Organization: Northeast Ohio Nursing Initiative
Date: 7/2006
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Cytotechnologists, Laboratory Professionals, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Ohio, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Respiratory Therapists, Supply and Demand
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Allied Health: Workforce Facts and Figures
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Provides an overview of the allied health occupations in Northeast Ohio that are most in demand. Includes average wages.
Organization: Northeast Ohio Nursing Initiative
Date: 7/2006
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Cytotechnologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Ohio, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Respiratory Therapists
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AMA's Health Care Careers Directory
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Lists information about health care careers and accredited education programs for each career.
Organization: American Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Audiologists, Behavioral Health Occupations, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Cytotechnologists, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Laboratory Technicians, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Genetic Counselors, Health Information Administrators, Health Information Coders, Health Information Technicians, Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians, Massage Therapists, Medical Assistants, Medical Librarians, Medical Transcriptionists, National, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians, Optometrists, Orthotists and Prosthetists, Pathologists' Assistants, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Phlebotomists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Radiation Therapists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Recreational Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists
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An Analysis of Allied Health Occupations in the Commonwealth: Technical Report of the Allied Health Working Group
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Examines the supply and demand of numerous allied health occupations in Pennsylvania. Provides a profile for each occupation.
Organization: Pennsylvania Center for Health Careers
Date: 5/2008
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Laboratory Technicians, Dental Occupations, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Health Administrators, Health Information Technicians, Medical Appliance Technicians, Medical Assistants, Medical Secretaries, Medical Transcriptionists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pennsylvania, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Respiratory Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Surgical Technologists
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Analysis of Pharmacist and Pharmacist-Extender Workforce in 1998-2000: Assessing Predictors and Differences Across States
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Link: Abstract
Examines the impact of supply and demand factors on filled positions for pharmacists, pharmacist technicians and aides, with comparisons across states.
Author: Walton SM, Cooksey JA, Knapp KK, Quist RM, Miller LM
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 44(6):673-83
Date: 2004
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Supply and Demand
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APhA Career Pathway Evaluation Program for Pharmacy Professionals
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Provides information about pharmacy practice and helps people choose a pharmacy career path.
Organization: American Pharmacists Association
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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The Arizona Health Care Workforce: Nurses, Pharmacists, & Physician Assistants
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Provides detailed information and analysis on the characteristics of the health care workforce including nurses, pharmacists, and physician assistants.
Organization: Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association
Author: Johnson W, Wilson B, Qiu Y, Oliver E
Date: 4/2009
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants
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ASHP Long-Range Vision for the Pharmacy Work Force in Hospitals and Health Systems: Ensuring the Best Use of Medicines in Hospitals and Health Systems
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Discusses ASHAP's vision for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 64, 1320-30
Date: 6/2007
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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ASHP National Survey of Pharmacy Practice in Hospital Settings: Dispensing and Administration—2008
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Link: Abstract
Reports on a practice survey of administration and dispensation in hospital pharmacies.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Author: Pedersen CA, Schneider PJ, Scheckelhoff DJ
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 66(10), 926-46
Date: 5/2009
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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ASHP National Survey of Pharmacy Practice in Hospital Settings: Monitoring and Patient Education—2009
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Link: Abstract
Reports on a survey of pharmacy practice in hospitals and whether hospitals use an integrated pharmacy practice model. Covers medication therapy monitoring, medication education, technology use, and more.
Author: Pedersen CA, Schneider PJ, Scheckelhoff DJ
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 67(7), 542-58
Date: 4/2010
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Hospitals, National, Pharmacists
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ASHP National Survey of Pharmacy Practice in Hospital Settings: Prescribing and Transcribing--2007
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Link: Abstract
Reports on a survey of pharmacy practice in hospital settings. Focuses on the role of pharmacists in medication-use practices.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Author: Pedersen CA, Schneider PJ, Scheckelhoff DJ
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 65(9), 827-43
Date: 5/2008
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, National, Pharmacists
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ASHP Statement on the Pharmacist’s Role in Informatics
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Reviews pharmacist's role in medical informatics, especially in relation to medication safety. A position statement from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 64, 200-3
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Health Informaticians, National, Patient Safety, Pharmacists
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Assessment of Factors Influencing Community Pharmacy Residents' Pursuit of Academic Positions
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Examines why many community pharmacy residents decide not to pursue faculty positions. Offers suggestions for recruiting more pharmacy faculty members.
Author: Clark CA, Mehta BH, Rodis JL, Pruchnicki MC, Pedersen CA
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(1), 03
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Faculty, National, Ohio, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention, Residency Programs
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Assessment of Pharmacy Manpower and Services in West Virginia
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Link: Abstract
Reports a baseline assessment of pharmacist staffing and practice in the geographic area served by a new West Virginia school of pharmacy.
Author: Robinson ET, Bowyer D
Location: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2(3):359-69
Date: 9/2006
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, Supply and Demand, West Virginia
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Attributes of Colleges and Schools of Pharmacy in the United States
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Compares the characteristics of new and old pharmacy schools. Discusses how the rapid increase in pharmacy schools has changed the landscape of pharmacy education.
Author: Knapp DA, Knapp DE
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(5), 96
Date: 8/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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A Baseline Evaluation of the Integration of the “Science of Safety” into the Curriculum of the Doctor of Pharmacy Degree in U.S. Colleges and Schools of Pharmacy: Final Report
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Evaluates medication safety training in pharmacy schools using the FDA's Science of Safety curriculum as a baseline. Identifies gaps in current pharmacy education programs, lessons learned, and recommendations.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Evaluation, National, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Best Practices for Survey Research Reports Revisited: Implications of Target Population, Probability Sampling, and Response Rate
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Examines response rates, response rate bias, sample size determination, and sampling approaches for survey report research. Focuses on pharmacy education research.
Author: Draugalis JR, Plaza CM
Location: American Journal of Pharmacy Education, 73(8), 142
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Research
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Building a Health Care Workforce for Wisconsin's Future: A Progress Report on Hospital Need and Program Capacity for Five Key Health Care Occupations in Wisconsin
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Highlights five challenges for Wisconsin's health care workforce, including distribution; increasing educational capacity for pharmacists, physicians, registered nurses, and physical therapists; and monitoring the availability of radiologic technologists.
Organization: Wisconsin Hospital Association
Date: 10/2006
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physicians, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Wisconsin
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Building South Dakota’s Healthcare Workforce: Pharmacist
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Discusses the demographics, projected demand, vacancy and turnover rates, education requirements, for pharmacists in South Dakota. Includes a chart and state map with the number of pharmacists for each county in South Dakota.
Organization: South Dakota Office of Rural Health
Date: 10/2008
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, South Dakota
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Career Video for Pharmacists
Video or multimedia
Links: Real Video, Windows Media Video
Career Voyages video. Provides a brief, visual introduction to the career, covering the rewards, skill requirements and duties. Approximately 90 seconds in length.
Organization: U.S. Department of Labor
Author: New Jersey Center for Occupational Employment Information (COEI)
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Careers in Health Care: Health Care Income Ranges
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Provides health care income ranges for numerous health care occupations, including music therapists.
Organization: American Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Behavioral Health Occupations, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Compensation, Cytotechnologists, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Laboratory Technicians, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Genetic Counselors, Health Information Administrators, Health Information Coders, Health Information Technicians, Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massage Therapists, Medical Assistants, Medical Librarians, National, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians, Optometrists, Orthotists and Prosthetists, Pathologists' Assistants, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Phlebotomists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Radiation Therapists, Recreational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Surgical Technologists
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Careers in Pharmaceutical Medicine
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Provides an overview of pharmaceutical versus clinical medicine as a career. Offers steps for how to become a pharmaceutical physician. Discusses the duties of a principal investigator and challenges of making the transition to pharmaceutical medicine. Resource only works in Internet Explorer.
Organization: American College of Physician Executives
Author: Tonkens R
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Research
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Caring for the Underserved: Exemplars in Teaching
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Identifies model curriculum for teaching pharmacy students to provide services to the underserved.
Author: Assemi M, Shane-McWhorter L, Scott DR, Chen JT, Seaba HH
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(1), 18
Date: 2/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Shortage Designations
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Certificates & Degrees Awarded by New Jersey Institutions of Higher Education During the Year Ending June 30, 2009: Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
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Lists the certificates and degrees awarded for each college and university in New Jersey by health care occupation grouping. Identifies degree level and includes state totals.
Organization: New Jersey Commission on Higher Education
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Health Administrators, Laboratory Professionals, New Jersey, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Public Health, Vision Care Occupations
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Challenges in Caring for Aging Inmates
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Identifies issues related to caring for an aging prison population and opportunities for pharmacists to expand their practices.
Author: Wick JY, Zanni GR
Location: Consultant Pharmacist, 24(6), 424-36
Date: 6/2009
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Tagged keywords: Correctional Health Facilities, Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Characteristics of Illinois Night Shift Work Pharmacists
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Examines the night shift pharmacist workforce in Illinois to help employers tailor their recruitment efforts.
Author: Quiñones AC, Thompson J
Location: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 5(1), 71-5
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: Illinois, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention
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Characteristics of Unmet Demand for Pharmacists: A Survey of Rural Community Pharmacies in Wisconsin
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Examines the need for pharmacists in rural Wisconsin. Includes data on vacancies, wage, prescription volume, number of technicians, dispensing-aiding technologies, practice setting, seniors per pharmacy, per capita income, population, and more.
Author: Gadkari AS, Mott DA, Kreling DH, Bonnarens JK
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 48(5), 598-609
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, Rural, Supply and Demand, Wisconsin
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Characterizing the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Practice-Based Research Network
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Reports on a survey of clinical pharmacists recruited to join ACCP Practice-Based Resource Network. Describes the pharmacists, patients, and practices. Covers scope of practice, information technology use, average number of patients, and more. Discusses how the Practice-Based Resource Network will be used for future research.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Author: Marinac JS, Kuo GM
Location: Pharmacotherapy, 30(8), 264e-273e
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Scope of Practice
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Clinical Workforce Issues: 2009 Survey of Hospital Chief Executive Officers
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Reports on a survey of hospital CEOs regarding their view of health professional supply, the effect of the recession, vacancy rates, recruiting difficulties, and the impact of shortages on quality of care.
Organization: Council on Physician and Nurse Supply
Author: AMN Healthcare
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Economy, Health Care Access, Hospitals, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Supply and Demand
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A Closer Look at Healthcare Workforce Needs in the West: Pharmacy
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Highlights growing demand, increase in female pharmacists, regional occupation outlook, and expansion of pharmacy education in the western United States.
Organization: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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Colleges and Schools of Pharmacy with ACPE-Accredited Programs
Directory
Offers a list of pharmacy schools along with contact information, accreditation history, and a link to each school's website. To access the directory, you will be asked to enter a random set of displayed characters to show you are human and not a computer requesting the directory information.
Organization: Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Community Pharmacy Residency Locator
Directory
Additional Link: Related Information
Identifies community pharmacy residencies, which focus on practice management, patient care, and patient service development.
Organization: American Pharmacists Association
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Residency Programs
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A Computer-based Module for Prescribing Error Instruction
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Evaluates the effectiveness of a unit intended to help pharmacy students identify and correct prescription errors.
Author: Peeters MJ, Kamm GL, Beltyukova SA
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(6), 101
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Ohio, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Connecticut’s Health Care Occupations: “A Window of Economic Opportunity”
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Analyzes Connecticut's health care industry. Highlights high demand health care occupations in the state.
Organization: Connecticut Department of Labor
Date: 3/2005
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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Constructs Underlying Community Pharmacy Dispensing Functions Relative to Florida Pharmacy Technicians
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Reports on a survey of pharmacists and certified pharmacy technicians in Florida regarding their views of pharmacy technicians' roles.
Author: Wilson DL, Kimberlin CL, Brushwood DB, Segal R
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 47(5), 588-98
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Florida, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Scope of Practice
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Continuing Effects of Medicare Part D on Rural Independent Pharmacies Who Are the Sole Retail Provider in Their Community
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Examines challenges rural independent pharmacists face related to Medicare Part D. Identifies a need for studying how the policies could be modified to ensure pharmacy service access for rural Medicaid and Medicare participants.
Author: Radford A, Mason M, Richardson I, Rutledge S, Poley S, Mueller K, Slifkin R
Location: Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy, 5(1), 17-30
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: Medicare and Medicaid, National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Rural
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The Council on Credentialing in Pharmacy Resource Document: Continuing Professional Development in Pharmacy
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Discusses continuing professional development, identifies experiences from other countries, defines terms, and reviews why continuing education needs re-evaluation.
Organization: Council on Credentialing in Pharmacy
Date: 2004
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacists
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Creating a Senior-Friendly Pharmacy
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Describes how pharmacists can better serve older adults.
Author: Cameron K, Morris A
Location: Consultant Pharmacist, 23(12), 962-75
Date: 12/2008
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Credentialing in Pharmacy
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Provides an overview of education and credentialing for pharmacy occupations.
Organization: Council on Credentialing in Pharmacy
Date: 7/2006
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Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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A Crisis Is a Really Terrible Thing to Waste
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Highlights how the economy has affected pharmacists and pharmacy education. Offers a viewpoint on how the economic crises can encourage change in the profession.
Author: Chisholm-Burns MA
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(2), 19
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Economy, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Trends
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A Cultural Competency Course for Pharmacy Students
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Describes a cultural competency course for pharmacy students and evaluates it.
Author: Poirier TI, Butler LM, Devraj R, Gupchup GV, Santanello C, Lynch JC
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(5), 81
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Cultural Competence, Illinois, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Cultural Competency: Agenda for Cultural Competency Using Literature and Evidence
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Link: Abstract
Examines what has been done to integrate cultural competency and increase the diversity of the pharmacy workforce. Identifies what still needs to be done and areas for further research.
Author: Quist RM, Law AV
Location: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2(3), 420-38
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Cultural Competence, Diversity, National, Pharmacists
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Curricular Resource Center
Web site
Offers teaching resources for pharmacy schools, including curriculum guides. Covers geriatrics, cultural competence, patient safety, and underserved people.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists
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A Data Brief on the Alaska Health Care Workforce 2009
Document
Examines the changes in 12 licensed health care provider types in Alaska from 2007-2009.
Organization: Alaska Health Planning and Systems Development
Author: Rarig A
Date: 10/2009
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Mental Health Counselors, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses
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Deficiencies in Immunization Education and Training in Pharmacy Schools: A Call to Action
Document
Discusses how pharmacy schools could increase immunization rates in the US by mandating immunization instruction for pharmacy students.
Author: Bain KT, Cullison MA
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(6), 110
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Health Care Access, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Delaware's Allied Health Professionals 2007
Document
Reports on a survey of pharmacists and allied health professionals in Delaware. Covers demographics, the number in each county, vacancies, and practice characteristics. Includes the surveys used.
Organizations: Delaware Health Care Commission, University of Delaware Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research
Author: Toth T
Date: 2/2008
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Tagged keywords: Delaware, Distribution, Diversity, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Respiratory Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand
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Directory of Clinical Pharmacy Residencies, Fellowships, and Graduate Programs
Directory
Lists clinical pharmacy fellowships for advanced training in clinical pharmacy.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Residency Programs
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Disparities in Human Resources: Addressing the Lack of Diversity in the Health Professions
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses the importance of diversity, the current status of diversity in health care professions, issues contributing to the lack of diversity, and how to address those issues.
Author: Grumbach K, Mendoza R
Location: Health Affairs, 27(2), 413-22
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Diversity, National, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Registered Nurses, Workforce Pipeline
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Diversity in California's Health Professions: Pharmacy
Document
Presents data describing characteristics of California's pharmacist labor force including income, age, gender, race/ethnicity, and enrollment data describing gender and race/ethnicity for students in California’s seven Doctor of Pharmacy programs.
Organization: Center for the Health Professions
Author: Bates T, Chapman S
Date: 8/2008
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Tagged keywords: California, Diversity, Pharmacists
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Diversity in California’s Health Professions: Pharmacy
Document
Presents data describing key characteristics of the state’s pharmacist labor force including income, age, gender, race/ethnicity, and trended enrollment data describing gender and race/ethnicity for students in California’s seven Doctor of Pharmacy programs.
Organization: Center for the Health Professions
Author: Bates T, Chapman S
Date: 8/2008
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Tagged keywords: California, Diversity, Pharmacists
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Economic Impact and Variation in Costs to Provide Community Pharmacy Services
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Provides an economic profile of independent pharmacies in each federal congressional district and state. Includes the number independent and community pharmacies in each state and the number of pharmacists and independent technicians in each state and federal congressional district.
Organization: NCPA Foundation
Author: Brown T, Yurkon A
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Distribution, Economy, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Supply and Demand
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The Economic Impact of a College of Pharmacy
Document
Additional Link: Abstract
Reports on the economic impact of the University of Tennessee's College of Pharmacy. Identifies how that information helped the school demonstrate Tennessee's return on the state's investment.
Author: Gourley D, White-Means S, Wallace J
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(1):01
Date: 2/2008
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Tagged keywords: Economy, Education and Training, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Tennessee
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Economic Impact of Pharmacy Graduates on a Regional Economy
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Analyzes the economic impact of recent pharmacy graduates on Spokane County, Washington's economy.
Author: Friesner D, Rosenman R, Bozman CS
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(3)
Date: 5/2009
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Tagged keywords: Economy, Education and Training, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Washington
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Economic Justification for a Public School of Pharmacy: Lessons for Nevada
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines the economic impact of the shortage of pharmacists and the impact on the state economy of adding a public school of pharmacy.
Author: Matthews J, Pingle M, Sullivan R, Ferguson P, Rogers JE, Buxton IL
Location: Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society, 48:1-12
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Economy, Education and Training, Nevada, Pharmacists
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Effect of a Robotic Prescription-Filling System on Pharmacy Staff Activities and Prescription-Filling Time
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines how much staffing time can be saved using an automated prescription-filling system.
Author: Lin AC, Huang YC, Punches G, Chen Y
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 64(17), 1832-9
Date: 9/2007
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Tagged keywords: Michigan, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Technology
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Encouraging Minority Undergraduates to Choose Science Careers: Career Paths Survey Results
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Identifies ways to increase the number of minorities going into biomedical research. Reports on a survey of high-achieving alumni's career paths.
Author: Villarejo M, Barlow AEL, Kogan D, Veazey BD, Sweeney JK
Location: CBE-Life Sciences Education, 7(4): 394–409
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: California, Diversity, Pharmacists, Physicians, Specialty Choice, Workforce Pipeline
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Evaluation of Community Pharmacy Service Mix: Evidence from the 2004 National Pharmacist Workforce Study
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines the services various community pharmacies provide and the factors association with the provision of those services, such as pharmacist staffing levels.
Author: Doucette WR, Kreling DH, Schommer JC, Gaither CA, Mott DA, Pedersen CA
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 46(3), 348-55
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Evaluation of Pharmacists' Barriers to the Implementation of Medication Therapy Management Services
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines barriers to providing medication therapy management services in an outpatient pharmacy setting.
Author: Lounsbery JL, Green CG, Bennett MS, Pedersen CA
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 49(1), 51-8
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, National, Pharmacists
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Examination of State-Level Changes in the Pharmacist Labor Market Using Census Data
Document
Link: Abstract
Reports results of a study examining changes in the U.S. pharmacist labor market across states from 1990 to 2000. Covers changes in pharmacist counts and wages, migration of pharmacists across states, and pharmacy school graduates by state.
Author: Walton SM, Knapp KK, Miller L, Schumock GT
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 47(3):348-57
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand, Trends
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Examining the Attitudes and Interests of Pharmacists Regarding Pharmacy Ownership
Document
Examines pharmacists views on pharmacy ownership. Includes the survey instrument used.
Author: Brown C, Cantu R, Corbell Z, Roberts K
Date: 5/2005
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, Research, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Texas
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Experience of Sole Community Rural Independent Pharmacies with Medicare Part D: Reports from the Field
Document
Suggests short-term actions that can be taken to address the challenges faced by rural independent pharmacies who are the sole providers in their communities. A joint publication of the North Carolina Rural Health Research & Policy Analysis Center and the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis.
Author: Radford A, Slifkin R, Fraser R, Mason M, Mueller K
Date: 11/2006
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Tagged keywords: Kansas, Medicare and Medicaid, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Pharmacists, Rural, South Carolina
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ExploreHealthCareers.org: Pharmacist
Web site
Provides pharmacist career information for students. Includes education requirements, working conditions, salary range, and other information.
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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ExploreHealthCareers.org: Pharmacy
Web site
Provides pharmacy career information for students. Includes education requirements, working conditions, salary range, and other information.
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Exploring Trends and Determinants of Pharmacist Wage Rates: Evidence from the 2000 and 2004 National Pharmacist Workforce Survey
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines factors related to wage rates for pharmacists.
Author: Mott DA, Cline RR, Kreling DH, Pedersen CA, Doucette WR, Gaither CA, Schommer JC
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 48(5), 586-97
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Facilitating Pharmacy Ownership in America's Future Pharmacists
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Reports on a study intended to help facilitate the development of an elective course in pharmacy ownership. Includes the survey questions, responses, and the new course syllabus.
Organization: NCPA Foundation
Author: Hammer D, Oftebro R
Date: 5/2005
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Washington
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Factors Affecting Demand among Older Adults for Medication Therapy Management
Document
Link: Abstract
Analyzes factors contributing to demand for medication therapy management by seniors in Iowa.
Author: Brooks JM, Unni EJ, Klepser DG, Urmie JM, Farris KB, Doucette WR
Location: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 4(4), 309-19
Date: 12/2008
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Iowa, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Supply and Demand
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Factors Affecting Job and Career Satisfaction Among Community Pharmacists: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines factors that affect job satisfaction for pharmacists. Focuses on grocery store chain pharmacists.
Author: Murawski MM, Payakachat N, Koh-Knox C
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 48(5), 610-20
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Indiana, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Factors Influencing the Pharmacy Faculty Workforce
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Summarizes the findings of the Task Force on Faculty Workforce regarding supply and demand for pharmacy faculty. Offers recruitment and retention recommendations.
Author: Beardsley R, Matzke GR, Rospond R, Williams J, Knapp K, Kradjan W, Kehrer JP, Zavod R, Davis P, Brazeau D
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(2), 34
Date: 4/2008
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention
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Faculty Recruitment and Retention
Web site
Offers resources for faculty and prospective faculty. Includes information on mentoring, recruitment and retention strategies, and tips for succeeding as an academic pharmacist.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, National, Pharmacists
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Faculty Renewal: A Bleak Landscape
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Highlights the lack of sabbatical opportunities for pharmacist faculty and the importance of faculty renewal programs for retaining faculty. Evaluates the availability of faculty renewal programs in pharmacy schools. Includes the survey instrument used and lists faculty development opportunities from professional organizations.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Author: AACP COF Task Force on Faculty Renewal
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Research
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Federal Pharmacy May Be the Best Kept Secret
Document
Supports pharmacy careers in the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) and armed services. Includes information on salaries, benefits, and the approximate number of pharmacists in each program.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Military Health and Veterans Health, National, Pharmacists, Public Health
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Final Report of the National Pharmacist Workforce Survey
Document
Provides information on the demographic and work characteristics of the pharmacist workforce in the U.S. during 2004. Examines changes since 2000 when the last national assessment of the pharmacist workforce was conducted.
Organization: Pharmacy Manpower Project
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Final Report of the National Pharmacist Workforce Survey: 2000
Document
Additional Link: Tables - scroll to bottom of page
Presents supply and demand of pharmacists, including demographic and practice characteristics of the pharmacist workforce in the United States during 2000.
Organization: Pharmacy Manpower Project
Date: 2002
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Find Your Career in Healthcare: A Day in the Life of a Pharmacist
Video or multimedia
Link: Windows Media Video
Provides an overview of the career, covering educational requirements, job duties, and likely income for the profession.
Organization: Northwest Wisconsin Concentrated Employment Program
Author: Healthcare Workforce Network
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Finding the Right Prescription
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses strategies hospital executives are considering to address their pharmacist staffing needs, including recruitment and retention strategies.
Author: Runy LA
Location: Hospitals and Health Networks, 79(5):52-4, 56, 2
Date: 5/2005
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, National, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention
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First-Professional Degrees Awarded in Selected Fields
Document
Contains the number of degrees awarded 2006-07 for medicine, dentistry, optometry, chiropractic, and pharmacy for various states in an Excel spreadsheet, where data is available. Includes all 50 states in the second tab and the District of Columbia.
Organization: Southern Regional Education Board
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Allopathic Physicians, Arkansas, Chiropractors, Dentists, District of Columbia, Education and Training, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, National, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
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Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE)
Exam
Offers information and registration access for a exam required by foreign pharmacy graduates seeking FPGEC certification to practice pharmacy in the US.
Organization: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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A Formalized Teaching, Practice, and Research Partnership with the Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System: A Model for Advancing Academic Partnerships
Document
Reports on a collaboration between a pharmacy school and a Veterans Affairs health care system that allowed the school to expand its program and benefited both the school and the VA.
Author: Hall RG, Foslein-Nash C, Singh DK, Zeiss RA
Location: American Journal of Pharmacy Education, 73(8), 141
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Military Health and Veterans Health, Pharmacists, Texas
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Fostering and Managing Diversity in Schools of Pharmacy
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Summarizes the benefits of diversity for pharmacy education, issues faculty and administrators should consider when developing their programs, and best practices for fostering diversity.
Author: Nkansah NT, Youmans SL, Agness CF, Assemi M
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(8), 152
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Diversity, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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From Staff-Mix to Skill-Mix and Beyond: Towards a Systemic Approach to Health Workforce Management
Document
Reviews the literature on human resources management, with a focus on the optimization of the health workforce, which is one strategy for addressing shortages. Considers skill development and flexibility, collaboration, scope of practice, staffing ratios, compensation, and more.
Author: Dubois CA, Singh D
Location: Human Resources for Health, 7(87)
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, International, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Registered Nurses, Scope of Practice
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Georgia State Board of Pharmacy: Active Licensees
Document
Identifies the number and license type for pharmacists and pharmacies with active licenses in Georgia.
Organization: Georgia State Board of Pharmacy
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Georgia, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Supply and Demand
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Geriatric Pharmacy Curriculum Guide, Second Edition
Document
Identifies competencies for pharmacists caring for seniors. Supports pharmacists interested in assessing their learning needs or educators who want to develop a course in geriatrics.
Organization: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists
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Global Education Implications of the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination
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Reviews the evolution of the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Exam (FPGEE), related exams, and trends in the number of examinees. Describes the process foreign pharmacy graduates go through to practice in the US and identifies areas for further research.
Author: Alkhateeb FM, Clauson KA, Latif DA, Al-Rousan RM
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(5), 87
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Immigration, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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The Global Pharmacy Workforce: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Document
Examines global trends in the pharmacy workforce through a literature review. Covers pharmacy service demand factors, distribution, recruitment and retention, and support for pharmacy technician regulation.
Author: Hawthorne N, Anderson C
Location: Human Resources for Health, 7(48)
Date: 6/2009
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Tagged keywords: Distribution, International, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Supply and Demand, Trends
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Graduating Pharmacy Student Survey 2009 Summary Report - Private Schools
Document
Reports on a survey of recent pharmacy graduates from private schools. Includes demographics, previous college degrees, work experiences, dual degree participation, current employment plans, plans for future education, average student debt load, and program assessment.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Student Debt Load
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Graduating Pharmacy Student Survey 2009 Summary Report - Public Schools
Document
Reports on a survey of recent graduates from public pharmacy schools. Includes demographics, previous college degrees, work experiences, dual degree participation, current employment plans, plans for future education, average student debt load, and program assessment.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Student Debt Load
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Graduating Pharmacy Student Survey Summary Report - 2009
Document
Reports on a survey of recent pharmacy graduates. Includes demographics, previous college degrees, work experiences, dual degree participation, current employment plans, plans for future education, average student debt load, and program assessment. Contains pie charts illustrating the responses.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Student Debt Load
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Growth of a Pharmacy School Through Planning, Cooperation, and Establishment of a Satellite Campus
Document
Reviews the process used by the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy to increase enrollment in order to meet state workforce needs.
Author: Knapp DA, Roffman DS, Cooper WJ
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(6), 102
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Maryland, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Supply and Demand
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Health Care Worker Shortages Persist: HANYS' Workforce Survey Results for 2008: Nursing and Allied Health Professionals
Document
Reports on a survey of nursing and allied health professionals in New York. Identifies how the economy may have affected turnover and vacancy rates.
Organization: Healthcare Association of New York State
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Economy, New York, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses
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The Health Care Workforce in Eight States: Education, Practice & Policy, 2002
Document
Additional Links: Colorado, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Tennessee
Health workforce assessments for Colorado, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, with a comparison across states. Covers state programs, financing and policies affecting health professions education, service placement and reimbursement, planning and monitoring, and licensure/regulation. Includes health workforce data for certain professions.
Organizations: HRSA Bureau of Health Professions, National Conference of State Legislatures
Date: 2002
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Colorado, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Licensure and Certification, Maine, Midwives, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Tennessee
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The Health Care Workforce in Eight States: Education, Practice & Policy, 2004
Document
Additional Links: Arizona, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon
Health workforce assessments for Arizona, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Oregon, with a comparison across states. Covers state programs, financing and policies affecting health professions education, service placement and reimbursement, planning and monitoring, and licensure/regulation. Includes health workforce data for certain professions.
Organizations: HRSA Bureau of Health Professions, National Conference of State Legislatures
Date: 2004
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Georgia, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Licensure and Certification, Massachusetts, Michigan, Midwives, Montana, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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The Health Care Workforce in New York, 2008: Trends in the Supply and Demand for Health Workers
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Discusses health care workforce trends in New York by employment setting and region. Includes number of workers, recruitment and retention difficulties, and demand projections. Identifies the impact of the recession on the state's health care system, such as decreased demand for RNs.
Organization: Center for Health Workforce Studies - SUNY Albany
Author: Martiniano R, Armstrong D, Bates A, and Moore J
Date: 4/2010
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Tagged keywords: Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Economy, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Health Administrators, Health Information Coders, Health Information Technicians, Home Health Agencies, Home Health Aides, Hospitals, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Long Term Care Facilities, Medical Assistants, Medical Secretaries, New York, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Personal and Home Care Aides, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Psychiatric Aides, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand, Surgical Technologists, Trends
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Health Care Workforce Summary
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Examines trends for dentists, nurses, physicians, pharmacists, radiology technologists and technicians, and laboratory technicians for Montana and nationally. Includes maps of Montana showing health professional shortage areas and projected supply and demand.
Organizations: Montana AHEC, Montana Office of Rural Health
Author: Chou A
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dentists, Montana, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Supply and Demand, Trends
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Health Center Expansion and Recruitment Survey 2004: Results by Health and Human Services Regions and Health Center Geography
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Reports findings from the national study of health centers staffing, recruitment and retention. Provides information by HHS region, urban and rural geography, and national overall estimates. Reports on vacancy rates for family physicians, internal medicine, pediatricians, obstetricians, psychiatrists, midwives, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physician assistants, registered nurses, pharmacists, and mental health providers by geography.
Organization: WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Author: Andrilla CH, Hart LG
Date: 3/2007
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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A Health Education Program for Underserved Community Youth Led by Health Professions Students
Document
Describes a partnership between a school and a parish school with a diverse underserved population and the senior health fair they developed.
Author: Begley K, Haddad AR, Christensen C, Lust E
Location: American Journal of Pharmacy Education, 73(6), 108
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Disparities, Diversity, Education and Training, Nebraska, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Workforce Pipeline
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Healthcare Professional Training: A Comparison of Geriatric Competencies
Document
Link: Abstract
Compares the geriatrics competencies for geriatrics certification in dentistry, nursing, medicine, pharmacy, and social work. Discusses the differences in competencies and barriers to creating an interdisciplinary geriatric education program.
Author: Mezey M, Mitty E, Burger SG, McCallion P
Location: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 56(9), 1724-9
Date: 9/2008
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Interprofessional Training, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Social Workers
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The Ideal Hospital Project's Work Environment Survey 2006-2007: Annual Report
Document
Includes turnover and vacancy rates, demographics, staffing, overtime, operating margin, workers' compensation, patient outcomes, satisfaction, and performance appraisal information for hospitals in the Gulf Coast Region.
Organizations: Greater Houston Partnership, Workforce Solutions
Date: 7/2007
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Hospitals, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention, Texas
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Impact of a Dual PharmD/MBA Degree on Graduates' Academic Performance, Career Opportunities, and Earning Potential
Document
Examines starting salaries, job placement, and grade point averages for pharmacy graduates who completed a dual degree program.
Author: Chumney EC, Ragucci KR, Jones KJ
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(2), 26
Date: 4/2008
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, South Carolina
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Impact of a Pharmacy Education Concentration on Students' Teaching Knowledge and Attitudes
Document
Evaluates the impact of a pharmacy education concentration on students' interest in and knowledge about teaching. Concludes that offering an education concentration can help recruit and train faculty.
Author: Poirier TI, Santanello C
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(2), 23
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Faculty, Illinois, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention
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Impact of Patient Empathy Modeling on Pharmacy Students Caring for the Underserved
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Examines how a Patient Empathy Modeling program helped pharmacy students increase their empathy towards underserved populations.
Author: Chen JT, LaLopa J, Dang DK
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(2), 40
Date: 4/2008
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Education and Training, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Shortage Designations
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The Impact of the Aging Population on the Health Workforce in the United States: Summary of Key Findings
Document
Summarizes how the aging baby boomers will affect demand for health care occupations.
Organization: Center for Health Workforce Studies - SUNY Albany
Date: 3/2006
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Dental Occupations, Dietitians and Nutritionists, National, Nursing Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Supply and Demand
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Impact of the Career Explorers Program on High School Students' Perceptions of the Pharmacy Profession
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Examines how high school students' views of pharmacists changed after a five week Career Explorers Program.
Author: Langridge SM, Stensland SL, Warholak TL, Mattingly L
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(3), 68
Date: 6/2008
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Tagged keywords: Evaluation, Illinois, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Workforce Pipeline
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Implementation of a Standard Pharmacy Clinical Practice Model in a Multihospital System
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes the implementation of a pharmacy practice model in a health care system that provides the pharmacist with a more patient-centered rather than pharmaceutical-centered role. Identifies changes used to free up pharmacist time and decrease costs.
Author: Pickette SG, Muncey L, Wham D
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 67(9), 751-6
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Hospitals, Pharmacists, Scope of Practice, Washington
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Implementing After-Hours Pharmacy Coverage for Critical Access Hospitals in Northeast Minnesota
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes a project that provided critical access hospitals after-hours pharmacy coverage using health information technology.
Author: Stratton TP, Worley MM, Schmidt M, Dudzik M
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 65(18), 1727-34
Date: 9/2008
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, Hospitals, Minnesota, Pharmacists, Rural, Technology
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Implications for Pharmacy from the Institute of Medicine's Report on Health Care Workforce and an Aging America
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses the need for pharmacists to receive training in older adult care.
Author: Gray SL, Elliott D, Semla T
Location: Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 43(6), 1133-8
Date: 6/2009
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists
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Improving the Work Environment in Gulf Coast Hospitals: Work Environment Survey 2005
Document
Assesses a project seeking to improve the work environment of hospitals in the Gulf Coast area of Texas to increase nursing retention. Contains turnover, retention, and vacancy rates for nurses and pharmacists; includes medication error and infection rates. Provides the ideal hospital environment criteria, the formulas used, and the survey.
Organizations: Greater Houston Partnership, Gulf Coast Health Services Steering Committee
Author: Batten D
Date: 5/2006
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Nursing Occupations, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention, Research, Texas
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Increasing the Representation of Underrepresented Minority Groups in US Colleges and Schools of Pharmacy
Document
Provides a perspective on the need to increase the number of underrepresented minorities in pharmacy school. Includes data for applicants, enrollment, and graduates from pharmacy schools.
Author: Hayes B
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(1), 14
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists
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Independent Pharmacy Career Guide
Journal or magazine
Covers topics related to independent pharmacy practice for pharmacy students.
Organization: National Community Pharmacists Association
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Influences on Pharmacy Students' Decision to Pursue a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
Document
Examines what helped students decide to become pharmacists. Identifies differences among racial groups and effective recruitment strategies.
Author: Anderson DC, Sheffield MC, Hill AM, Cobb HH
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(2), 22
Date: 4/2008
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Tagged keywords: Florida, Georgia, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Workforce Pipeline
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Integration of First- and Second-Year Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences
Document
Describes the integration of two introductory pharmacy practice experience (IPPE) courses to accommodate an increase in pharmacy school enrollment.
Author: Crill CM, Matlock MA, Pinner NA, Self TH
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(3)
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Tennessee
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Investigating the Relationship between the Practice of Pharmaceutical Care, Construed External Image, Organizational Identification, and Job Turnover Intention of Community Pharmacists
Document
Link: Abstract
Reports on a study of organizational identification and pharmacist turnover intention.
Author: O'Neill JL, Gaither CA
Location: Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy, 3(4), 438-63
Date: 12/2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention
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Is Pharmacy for You?
Web site
Offers resources for students interested in becoming a pharmacist.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Workforce Pipeline
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Issue Brief: Maine's Health Care Workforce
Document
Examines Maine's health care workforce shortages. Highlights physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and oral health providers. Identifies three critical areas for change.
Organization: Maine Development Foundation
Date: 1/2009
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Maine, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Supply and Demand
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Job Sharing for Women Pharmacists in Academia
Document
Summarizes pharmacist demographics, the role of women in pharmacy, and proposes job sharing as a way to address the pharmacist shortage by allowing women to work part-time. Describes how job sharing works and provides an example from the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy.
Author: Rogers KC, Finks SW
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(7), 135
Date: 11/2009
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Faculty, National, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention, Tennessee
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The Key Role of Sole Community Pharmacists in Their Local Healthcare Delivery Systems
Document
Examines the services independent pharmacists provide in small communities.
Organization: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)
Author: Radford A, Richardson I, Mason M, Rutledge S
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Rural
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Laboratory Session to Improve First-year Pharmacy Students' Knowledge and Confidence Concerning the Prevention of Medication Errors
Document
Reports on an active learning experience for pharmacy students intended to help prevent medication errors.
Author: Kiersma ME, Darbishire PL, Plake KS, Oswald C, Walters BM
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(6), 99
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Indiana, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Loss of Community Pharmacies Since 2006: State Experiences
Document
Presents data regarding rural pharmacies, many of which are the sole provider of phamarcy services in rural communities. Includes data by state.
Organization: RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Author: Xu L, Ullrich F, Mueller K
Date: 4/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Louisiana Board of Pharmacy: Annual Report
Document
Identifies the number of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacist interns, and pharmacies licensed or registered in the state of Louisiana. Includes NAPLEX and MPJE results for test takers from Louisiana's pharmacy schools.
Organization: Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: Louisiana, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Supply and Demand
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Maine Pharmacists 2008
Document
Reports on an annual survey of pharmacists who renewed their licenses in Maine. Covers demographics, county of employment and residence, education, and inactive pharmacists.
Organization: Maine Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Distribution, Diversity, Maine, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand
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Mapping Your Career in Managed Care Pharmacy: A Student Pharmacist's Guide
Document
Provides information on working in a pharmacy managed by a health care maintenance organization (HMO). Includes the history of managed care pharmacies, current managed care pharmacy operations, and career information on the field.
Organization: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
Author: Aruru M, Brueckl M, Salmon JW, Schlaifer M
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Market Dynamics of Community Pharmacies in Minnesota
Document
Link: Abstract
Reports the results of a study on changes in the mix of independent versus chain pharmacies from 1992 to 2002 for 87 counties in Minnesota, with information related to population density, non-white population, and elderly population.
Author: Schommer JC, Singh RL, Cline RR, Hadsall RS
Location: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2(3):347-58
Date: 9/2006
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Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Rural
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Maryland Trends in Enrollment by Program: First Professional Degrees 1995-2005
Document
Includes the number of students enrolled in dentistry, medicine, law, and pharmacy in Maryland's schools for 1995-2005.
Organization: Maryland Higher Education Commission
Author: MHEC Enrollment Information System
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Maryland, Pharmacists, Physicians, Trends
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Match Day for Pharmacy Residents
Document
Offers a short PowerPoint presentation on pharmacy residencies. Includes the number of positions offered, types of positions offered, and the number filled.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Date: 3/2008
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Residency Programs
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Measuring Pharmacy Quality
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes how community pharmacies can improve quality and control costs. Discusses the general movement in health care towards value-based purchasing.
Author: Nau DP
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 49(2), 154-63
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Michigan Department of Community Health: Survey of Pharmacists 2008
Document
Reports on a survey of pharmacists in Michigan. Includes employment characteristics, education, demographics, and the survey questions with response frequencies.
Organization: Michigan Department of Community Health
Date: 1/2009
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Tagged keywords: Michigan, Pharmacists
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Michigan Health Care Jobs
Web site
Includes postings for medical technologists, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, radiologic technologists, respiratory therapists, and surgical technologists in Michigan. Free for job seekers; supported by Michigan's healthcare employers.
Organization: Michigan Health Council
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Tagged keywords: Health Technologists and Technicians, Michigan, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Respiratory Therapists, Surgical Technologists
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Mid-Level Practitioners Authorization by State
Web site
Identifies the authority of various health care providers to prescribe or dispense controlled substances for each state.
Organization: U.S. Department of Justice: Office of Diversion Control
Date: 10/2009
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Tagged keywords: Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, National, Nurse Practitioners, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Scope of Practice
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Minnesota Pharmacies and Pharmacy Workforce 2005
Document
Covers pharmacies, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians in Minnesota. Includes information on vacancy rates, types of vacancies, number of chain versus non-chain pharmacies, size of pharmacy, number of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the state, and pharmacy trends.
Organization: Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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Minnesota Pharmacists Count
Document
Provides data on Minnesota pharmacists and pharmacy technicians including gender, total count, and place of employment.
Organization: Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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Missouri Board of Pharmacy: 2008 Annual Report
Document
Reports on the board's activities and identifies the number of licensed pharmacists practicing in Missouri, including break-downs by age category.
Organization: Missouri Board of Pharmacy
Date: 6/2008
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Tagged keywords: Missouri, Pharmacists
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A Model for Continuing Pharmacy Education
Document
Describes the creation of a continuing pharmacy education program by a health maintenance organization and evaluates the program's success.
Author: McConnell KJ, Newlon C, Dickerhofe J
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(5), 87
Date: 8/2009
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Continuing Education, Evaluation, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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A Modified Model of Pharmacists' Job Stress: The Organizational, Extra-Role, and Individual Factors on Work-Related Outcomes
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines factors that affect job stress and turnover intention for pharmacists.
Author: Gaither CA, Kahaleh AA, Doucette WR, Mott DA, Pederson CA, Schommer JC
Location: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 4(3), 231-43
Date: 9/2008
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention
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Motivating Factors Influencing College Students’ Choice of Academic Major
Document
Examines the factors and motivations that influenced pharmacy and nonpharmacy undergraduate students' choice of major. Concludes that students' interest in math and science and ethnic/racial backgrounds impact their choice of major.
Author: Keshishian F, Brocavich JM, Boone RT, Pal S
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(3), 46
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Workforce Pipeline
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Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE)
Exam
Offers a state law examination on federal and state pharmacy law for participating states.
Organization: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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NABP/ASCP Joint Report: Model Rules for Long-Term Care Pharmacy Practice
Document
Reviews pharmacy practice issues in long-term care settings. Updates the previous Model State Pharmacy Act and
Model Rules.
Organization: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
Date: 3/2007
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Pharmacists
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NCAHD Map Store
Web site
Health workforce maps for each state and 15 health professions available for purchase. Custom maps can also be produced for a fee.
Organization: National Center for the Analysis of Healthcare Data
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Dental Occupations, Distribution, Maps, Midwives, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Speech-Language Pathologists
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New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy: Licensee/Registrant Statistics
Document
Contains charts with the number of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies registered or licensed by the New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy. Includes break-downs by gender and residency.
Organization: New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: New Hampshire, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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New Pharmacist Supply Projections: Lower Separation Rates and Increased Graduates Boost Supply Estimates
Document
Link: Abstract
Presents updated data to revise the 2000 Bureau of Health Professions Pharmacist Supply Model.
Author: Knapp KK, Cultice JM
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 47(4):463-70
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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New Pharmacy Faculty Enculturation to Facilitate the Integration of Pharmacy Disciplines and Faculty Retention
Document
Describes a strategy used to retain faculty that orients them to life as a faculty member. Focuses on pharmacy faculty.
Author: Kehrer JP, Kradjan W, Beardsley R, Zavod R
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education,
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention
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New York State Board of Pharmacy: License Statistics
Document
Identifies the number of pharmacists licensed in New York by county. Includes the number of wholesalers, repackers, manufacturers, and pharmacies in each county.
Organization: New York State Board of Pharmacy
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: New York, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Nontraditional Work Schedules for Pharmacists
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes nontraditional work schedules at three institutions intended to increase pharmacist retention.
Author: Mahaney L, Sanborn M, Alexander E
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 65(22), 2144-9
Date: 11/2008
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Tagged keywords: Military Health and Veterans Health, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Texas, Wisconsin
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North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX)
Exam
Provides information and registration access for the pharmacy licensure exam under "Examination Programs."
Organization: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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North Carolina Health Professions 2007 Data Book
Document
Draws on data from the HPDS and describes the supply and distribution in 2007 of licensed individuals in nineteen health professions by county and selected regions in North Carolina. Includes Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Psychologists, Psychological Associates, Podiatrists, Optometrists, Chiropractors, Respiratory Therapists.
Organization: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Midwives, North Carolina, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Supply and Demand
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North Carolina Health Professions 2008 Data Book
Document
Draws on data from the HPDS and describes the supply and distribution in 2008 of licensed individuals in nineteen health professions by county and selected regions in North Carolina. Includes Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Psychologists, Psychological Associates, Podiatrists, Optometrists, Chiropractors, and Respiratory Therapists. Data current as of October, 2008.
Organization: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)
Author: Lyons J, Hadley H, Groves J, Gaul K, Fraher E
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Midwives, North Carolina, Nurse Practitioners, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Statistics and Data, Supply and Demand
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Nursing Homes as a Clinical Site for Training Geriatric Health Care Professionals
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses the advantage of using nursing homes as interdisciplinary and geriatric training sites, along with related issues. Identifies nursing home characteristics that support geriatric training.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Mezey M, Mitty E, Burger SG
Location: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 10(3), 196-203
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Interprofessional Training, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Social Workers
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Occupational Bulletins
Web site
Provides descriptions, education requirements, salary, career outlook, and professional society information for health careers. Includes contact information for educational programs in Pennsylvania.
Organization: Hospital Council of Western Pennsylvania Center for Health Careers
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Cytotechnologists, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Genetic Counselors, Health Information Technicians, Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians, Home Health Aides, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Massage Therapists, Medical Assistants, Medical Transcriptionists, Midwives, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometric Assistants and Technicians, Orthotists and Prosthetists, Pennsylvania, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Phlebotomists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Radiation Therapists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Recreational Therapists, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists
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One Hundred Twenty-Seventh Annual Report: North Carolina Board of Pharmacy
Document
Reports on the activities of North Carolina's Board of Pharmacy. Identifies the number of pharmacists, pharmacies, and pharmacies licensed or registered to practice in the state. Includes breakdowns of employment setting, age, and gender for active pharmacists.
Organization: North Carolina Board of Pharmacy
Date: 6/2009
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Tagged keywords: North Carolina, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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Online Residency Directory
Directory
Additional Link: Resident Information
Identifies pharmacy residency training programs accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Residency Programs
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An Open Letter to ACCP Members: ACCP’s Board Certification Quandary
Document
Discusses pharmacist specialty certification and related issues in a letter from the president of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Identifies a need for a more efficient specialist certification framework and lists steps ACCP plans to take towards this end.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Oregon Board of Pharmacy: Active License Statistics
Web site
Identifies the number of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, certified pharmacy technicians, and others licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of Oregon.
Organization: Oregon Board of Pharmacy
Date: 10/2009
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Tagged keywords: Oregon, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Supply and Demand
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Patient Assessments and Quality of Care in Rural Hospitals
Document
Examines the quality of care in rural hospitals using the Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems
Survey (HCAHPS) and quality measures. Identifies factors associated with higher quality, such as nonprofit status, rural location, and nurse and pharmacist staffing levels.
Organization: Upper Midwest Rural Health Research Center
Author: Casey MM, Davidson G
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Evaluation, Health Care Quality, Hospitals, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Rural
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A Petition to the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties Requesting Recognition of Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice as a Specialty
Document
Additional Links: Appendices, Executive Summary
Supports the creation of ambulatory care pharmacy as a pharmacist specialty. Includes a definition, scope of practice, required education and training, and demand for this specialty.
Organizations: American College of Clinical Pharmacy, American Pharmacists Association, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Author: Brennan C, Goode JVR, Haines ST, Manolakis PG
Date: 11/2008
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Scope of Practice
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Pharmacist Licensure: Time to Step It Up?
Document
Provides a perspective on the need to change the pharmacy licensure exam to better evaluate hands-on skills.
Author: Romanelli F
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(5), 91
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Pharmacist Participation in the Workforce: 1990, 2000, and 2004
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines work variables for licensed pharmacists for 1990, 2000, and 2004.
Author: Mott DA, Doucette WR, Gaither CA, Kreling DH, Pedersen CA, Schommer JC
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 6(3):322-30
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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The Pharmacist Shortage and Medication Errors: Issues and Evidence
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines past research on the the shortage of pharmacists and medication errors, as well as the results of a new survey.
Author: Walton SM
Location: Journal of Medical Systems, 28(1):63-9 Review
Date: 2/2004
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand
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Pharmacist Staffing and the Use of Technology in Small Rural Hospitals: Implications for Medication Safety
Document
Assesses the capacity of rural hospitals to implement medication safety practices. using it for clinical purposes. Hospital financial status is significantly related to pharmacist staffing, the use of technology, and implementation of medication safety practices.
Organization: Upper Midwest Rural Health Research Center
Author: Casey M, Moscovice I, Davidson G
Date: 12/2005
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Hospitals, National, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Rural, Supply and Demand, Technology
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The Pharmacist Workforce in North Carolina
Document
Discusses the pharmacy workforce in North Carolina. Addresses supply and demand, demographics, employment characteristics, education, geographic distribution, and the rural perspective.
Organization: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)
Author: Fraher EP, Smith LM, Dyson S, Ricketts TC
Date: 8/2002
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Tagged keywords: North Carolina, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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The Pharmacist Workforce: A Study of the Supply and Demand for Pharmacists
Document
Describes the shortage of pharmacists, increasing demand for pharmacy services, and potential impact of the pharmacist shortage on quality of care. Includes a section on pharmacist education and training.
Organization: HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
Date: 12/2000
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Health Care Quality, National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Supply and Demand
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Pharmacists Desired and Actual Times in Work Activities: Evidence from the 2004 National Pharmacist Workforce Study
Document
Link: Abstract
Compares how much time pharmacists spend doing various activities to how much time they would like to spend doing those activities.
Author: Schommer JC, Pedersen CA, Gaither CA, Doucette WR, Kreling DH, Mott DA
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 46(3), 340-7
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Pharmacists in Primary Care Practices and Clinics
Document
Reviews the literature on pharmacist care in primary care facilities through an annotated bibliography. Includes lists of presentations and contacts.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Primary Care
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Pharmacists in Vermont: Summary of March 2005 Survey
Document
Discusses the demographics, education, employment, and job satisfaction for pharmacists in Vermont.
Organization: University of Vermont, College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, Vermont
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Pharmacists' Learning Assistance Network (P.L.A.N.®)
Web site
Lists continuing education activities for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians accredited by the ACPE. Offers searches by topic, drug, location, and preferred learning method.
Organization: Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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Pharmacists, Pharmaceuticals, and Policy Issues Shaping the Work Force in Pharmacy
Document
Discusses the number of prescriptions and the costs of prescription mistakes. Identifies barriers to increasing the pharmacist workforce. Summary of a longer article.
Author: Manasse HR Jr, Speedie MK
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacists, 71(5), 82
Date: 10/2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Supply and Demand
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Pharmacists’ Work Environments: Evidence from the 2004 National Pharmacists Workforce Study
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes community pharmacists work practice environments, how they have changed since 2000, and pharmacists' view of their work environment.
Author: Kreling DH, Doucette WR, Mott DA, Gaither CA, Pedersen CA, Schommer JC
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 46(3), 331-9
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Pharmacoepidemiology Education in US Colleges and Schools of Pharmacy
Document
Identifies the number of pharmacy schools that offer pharmacoepidemiology education. Defines pharmacoepidemiology, identifies the topics taught in pharmacy schools, and reports the average number of students who trained in this area.
Author: Nwokeji ED, Rascati KL, Moczygemba LR, Wilson JP
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 71(4), 80
Date: 8/2007
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Epidemiologists, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Pharmacy
Document
Discusses challenges that affect rural pharmacy access in a policy brief. Covers reimbursement, the importance of pharmacy access, and providers in rural health clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers. Offers payment, workforce, and research recommendations.
Organization: National Rural Health Association
Date: 5/2009
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Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Policy, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Rural
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Pharmacy and the U.S. Health Care System
Document
Reviews a book that provides an overview of pharmacies and pharmacists' roles in the nation's health care system.
Author: Smith M, Wertheimer A, Fincham J
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies
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Pharmacy Characteristics Associated with the Provision of Drug Therapy Services in Nonmetropolitan Community Pharmacies
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines the provision of drug therapy services in pharmacies in Wisconsin in relation to pharmacist workload and pharmacy rurality.
Author: Gadkari AS, Mott DA, Kreling DH, Bonnarens JK
Location: Journal of Rural Health, 25(3), 290-5
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Rural, Wisconsin
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Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT)
Exam
Provides information and registration access for the test required by a majority of pharmacy schools for admission.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Author: Pearson
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Pharmacy Graduating Student Survey Private School Summary Report - 2010
Document
Lists responses to a survey of students graduating from private pharmacy schools. Covers demographics, education, work experience, future plans, money borrowed for school, and students' evaluations of their pharmacy programs.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 7/2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Student Debt Load
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Pharmacy Graduating Student Survey Public School Summary Report - 2010
Document
Lists responses to a survey of students graduating from public pharmacy schools. Covers demographics, education, work experience, future plans, money borrowed for school, and students' evaluations of their pharmacy programs.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 7/2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Student Debt Load
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Pharmacy Graduating Student Survey Summary Report - 2010
Document
Reports on a survey of students graduating from pharmacy schools. Includes demographic information, work experience, education, future plans, money borrowed for school, and students' evaluations of their pharmacy programs.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 7/2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Student Debt Load
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The Pharmacy Leadership Competency Gap: Diagnosis and Prescription
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses the need for pharmacy leaders, identifies leadership competencies, and supports the creation of a PharmD/MHA dual degree program.
Author: Filerman GL, Komaridis KL
Location: Journal of Health Administration Education, 24(2), 117-34
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Health Administrators, Leadership Development, National, Pharmacists
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Pharmacy Manpower Project, Inc.: Cumulative List of Resources for Pharmacist Workforce Data
Document
Lists articles and websites that provide information on the pharmacist workforce.
Organization: Pharmacy Manpower Project
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists
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Pharmacy Practice Model for Academic Medical Centers
Document
Identifies pharmacy services that should be provided in academic medical centers, considerations for pharmacy practice model design, and pharmacist roles in that model. Offers examples of pharmacy practice models.
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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Pharmacy School Locator
Map
Offers an interactive map that allows one to locate pharmacy schools. Includes contact information and website links for the schools identified.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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The Pharmacy Student Population: Applications Received 2006-07, Degrees Conferred 2006-07, Fall 2007 Enrollments
Document
Provides data on pharmacy school applications, enrollment, graduates, the gender and ethnicity of applicants, and more for the 2006-2007 academic year.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Author: Taylor DA, Patton JM
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72, S6
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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The Pharmacy Student Population: Applications Received 2007-08, Degrees Conferred 2007-08, Fall 2008 Enrollments
Document
Provides data on pharmacy school applications, enrollment, graduates, the gender and ethnicity of applicants, and more.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Author: Taylor DA, Patton JM
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(3), SO2
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Pharmacy's Best Kept Secret: U.S. Public Health Service Pharmacy Programs
Document
Provides an overview of public health service pharmacy programs. Includes salary information and benefits for Commissioned Corps pharmacists.
Organization: U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Public Health
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PharmPAC Recruitment Section PY2008 Annual Report
Document
Reports on the Pharmacist Professional Advisory Committee Recruitment Section. Includes information on Commissioned Corps pharmacists.
Organization: U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Public Health
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PharmPAC Recruitment Section PY2009 Annual Report
Document
Reports on the Pharmacist Professional Advisory Committee Recruitment Section. Includes information on Commissioned Corps pharmacists. Updated the 2008 report.
Organization: U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Public Health
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Postgraduate Year One Pharmacy Residency Program Equivalency
Document
Provides a foundation for creating a residency equivalency to promote residency programs for pharmacists. Discusses the need for postgraduate training as pharmacists' scope of practice includes more patient care activities.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Author: Jordan CJ, Wall GC, Lobo B, Wilkinson J, Creekmore FM, Sorrells K, Hartis C, Miller S, Uchal L
Location: Pharmacotherapy, 29, 399-407
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Residency Programs
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Predicting the Impact of Medicare Part D Implementation on the Pharmacy Workforce
Document
Link: Abstract
Estimates the impact that the new Medicare drug benefit program will have on pharmacy workforce demand.
Author: Meissner B, Harrison D, Carter J, Borrego M
Location: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2(3):315-28
Date: 9/2006
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Tagged keywords: Medicare and Medicaid, National, Pharmacists
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Preparing Pharmacy Graduates for Traditional and Emerging Career Opportunities
Document
Examines what current health care and economic trends mean for pharmacy practice and education, provides an overview of issues related to pharmacy education, considers future roles for pharmacists, and offers recommendations. Supplement to the AACP Curricular Change Summit.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Author: Brazeau GA, Meyer SM, Belsey M, Bednarczyk EM, Bilic S
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(8), 157
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Economy, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Trends
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Professional Implications of the Expansion of Pharmacy-Based Medical Clinics
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines pharmacy-based medical clinics, which are staffed by nurse practitioners or physician assistants.
Author: Farley JF, Devine JW, Hadsall RS
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 47(3), 410-4
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Clinics, National, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants
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Professionally Determined Need for Pharmacy Services in 2020
Document
Discusses the pharmacist shortage and projects how many pharmacists will be needed in 2020. Reports on a conference of the Pharmacy Manpower Project.
Organization: Pharmacy Manpower Project
Author: Knapp DA
Date: 2002
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand
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Profile of Sole Community Pharmacists’ Prescription Sales and Overall Financial Position
Document
Reports on a survey of community pharmacists that own the only retail outlet in their community. Examines their reliance on prescription sales, their finances, and pharmacist FTEs.
Organization: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)
Author: Radford A, Lampman M, Richardson I, Rutledge S
Date: 8/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Rural
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Program to Prepare Pharmacy Students for Their Postgraduate Training Search
Document
Reports on the design and assessment of a 1-hour educational program intended to help pharmacy students succeed in their postgraduate training search and during the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting (ASHP-MCM).
Author: Prescott WA
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(1), 9
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Evaluation, New York, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Recruitment and Retention of a Quality Health Workforce in Rural Areas, Number 3: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Document
Discusses the challenges of recruiting pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to work in rural areas. Describes successful recruitment programs in Minnesota and West Virginia. Part of a series of issue papers addressing rural health care workforce development through career pipeline programs.
Organization: National Rural Health Association
Date: 5/2006
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Minnesota, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, West Virginia, Workforce Pipeline
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Relationship between Pharmaceutical Services Characteristics and Exposure Rates to Drug-Drug Interactions in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers
Document
Link: Abstract
Identifies a decreased risk for drug-drug interactions in Veterans Affairs ambulatory settings with higher a ratio of pharmacists compared to the number of prescriptions.
Author: Mahmood MH, Armstrong EP, Malone DC, Skrepnek GH
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 65(18), 1744-9
Date: 9/2008
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Tagged keywords: Military Health and Veterans Health, National, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand
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Remote Pharmacy Services Offer Quality Assurance
Document
Highlights remote pharmacy services for rural hospitals that help make up for lack of pharmacy staff and reduce medication errors.
Organization: Rural Assistance Center
Author: Helseth C
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, National, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Technology
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Report of the 2009-2010 Faculty Affairs Committee
Document
Reviews the literature on faculty development for promotion or tenure and identifies best practices. Reports on a sample survey of pharmacy schools regarding their faculty development programs.
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Faculty, Leadership Development, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Report of the ASHP Ad Hoc Committee on Ethnic Diversity and Cultural Competence
Document
Discusses the need for cultural competence and diversity in the pharmacy field and offers recommendations. Defines cultural competence and related key terms.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Author: ASHP Ad Hoc Committee on Ethnic Diversity and Cultural Competence
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 62(18), 1924-30
Date: 9/2005
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Tagged keywords: Cultural Competence, Diversity, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Report of the ASHP Task Force on Pharmacy’s Changing Demographics
Document
Addresses the reasons for pharmacy's changing demographics, overviews those demographics, and discusses the implications for recruitment and retention. Offers recommendations.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 64, 1311-9
Date: 6/2007
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention
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Report of the Role Delineation Study of Ambulatory Care Pharmacists
Document
Provides detailed information on pharmacists who self-identify as ambulatory care pharmacists. Analyzes what they do to determine content for a new certification exam in ambulatory care.
Organization: Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
Date: 6/2007
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Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, National, Pharmacists
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Report to HRSA: Opportunities to Advance Clinical Pharmacy Services in Safety-Net Settings
Document
Recommends how HRSA programs such as the NHSC and AHECs can improve the use of clinical pharmacists in safety net settings. Covers challenges for safety net providers and rural areas, including the difficulty of recruiting and retaining clinical pharmacists and Medicaid reimbursement.
Organization: Mathematica Policy Research
Author: Felt-Lisk S, Sorensen T, Glenn Z, Colby M, Fleming C
Date: 1/2008
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, National, Pharmacists, Rural
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Residency Update 2009
Document
Offers a presentation on pharmacy residencies from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists midyear meeting in Las Vegas. Includes the number of programs seeking accreditation from ASHP, program graduates, match data, and what's new for pharmacy residencies.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Residency Programs
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Resources for Multidisciplinary Providers
Web site
Offers sample job descriptions, employment agreements, protocols, and interdisciplinary team models for physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, clinical nurse specialists, and pharmacists.
Organization: American College of Cardiology
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Clinical Nurse Specialists, National, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Scope of Practice
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Results of the 2004 Health Center Expansion and Recruitment Survey for Health Centers: Analyses for Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WWAMI States)
Document
Presents a subset of the findings from the larger national study of Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) staffing needs of FQHCs located in Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WWAMI) overall and by urban and rural geography.
Organization: WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Author: Andrilla CH, Hart LG
Date: 11/2006
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Clinics, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Idaho, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Montana, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Supply and Demand, Urban, Washington, Wyoming
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A Review of Remediation Programs in Pharmacy and Other Health Professions
Document
Reviews the literature on how health care education programs help prevent attrition. Covers progression policies, measures to prevent the need for remediation, remediation approaches, the costs and benefits of remediation, and evaluation.
Author: Maize DF, Fuller SH, Hritcko PM, Matsumoto RR, Soltis D, Taheri RR, Duncan W
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(2), 25
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Evaluation, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Workforce Pipeline
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Rewards and Advancements for Clinical Pharmacists
Document
Reports on a survey of pharmacy managers and clinical pharmacists on systems of awards and advancements for clinical pharmacists, barriers to implementing these systems, and other motivators. Concludes that work-life balance, work schedules, and a clear advancement and award structure were underused.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Author: Goodwin SD, Kane-Gill SL, Ng TMH, Melroy JT, et al.
Location: Pharmacotherapy, 30(1), 68e-85e
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: Clinics, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention
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Rural Pharmacies Struggle to Survive
Document
Addresses the impact of telepharmacy and Medicare D on independent pharmacies and the importance of rural pharmacies to their communities.
Organization: Rural Assistance Center
Author: Helseth C
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Rural, Technology
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Rx for Change
Curricula
Offers tobacco cessation training materials for students and health care professional continuing education. Provides free use of materials recommended for a 6-8 hour workshop in return for registration.
Organization: National Cancer Institute
Author: University of California, San Francisco, Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Substance Abuse
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School-wide Clinical Intervention System to Document Pharmacy Students’ Impact on Patient Care
Document
Examines how pharmacy students improved patient care in their advanced pharmacy practice experiences (APPE). Supports using this type of information to justify the cost of pharmacy education.
Author: DiVall MV, Zikaras B, Copeland D, Gonyeau M
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 71(1), 14
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Evaluation, Massachusetts, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Scope of Contemporary Pharmacy Practice: Roles, Responsibilities, and Functions of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Document
Details the scope of practice for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Includes a section on geriatric pharmacy practice.
Organization: Council on Credentialing in Pharmacy
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 50(2), e35-62
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Scope of Practice
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Influence of Individual and Organizational Factors on Pharmacists' Future Work Plans
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines the influences on pharmacists future work plans with a focus on demographics, workload, and work environment.
Author: Gaither CA, Nadkarni A, Mott DA, Schommer JC, Doucette WR, Kreling DH, Pedersen CA
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 47(2), 165-73
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Recruitment and Retention
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The Silver Tsunami is Coming: Will Pharmacy Be Swept Away with the Tide?
Document
Supports pharmacy curriculum assessment to improve geriatric education. Highlights the number of preventable adverse drug events for older patients and the baby boomers who will soon be retiring.
Author: Delafuente JC
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(1), 01
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, National, Patient Safety, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Sloan Career Cornerstone Center: Pharmacist
Web site
Provides an overview of the profession, with information on career preparation, typical workday, earnings, and more.
Organization: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Workforce Pipeline
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Sole Community Pharmacies and Part D Participation: Implications for Rural Residents
Document
Describes the contracting rates of sole rural community pharmacies in 16 states. Assesses how each pharmacy contracts with commonly used Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs) available in their state.
Organization: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)
Author: Freeman V, Richardson I, Slifkin R
Date: 2/2009
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Tagged keywords: Medicare and Medicaid, National, Pharmacists, Rural
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Specialty Focus: Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice
Document
Discusses a new specialty which manages complex medication regimens and forges sustained relationships between pharmacists and patients.
Organization: Health Workforce Information Center
Author: McEllistrem-Evenson A
Location: Health Workforce News
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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State Health Workforce Profiles
Web site
Detailed state-by-state data on supply, demand, distribution, education and use of health personnel. Provides details for medicine, nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, mental health and aides.
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Distribution, Education and Training, Health Care Support, Mental Health, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Supply and Demand
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State Loan Repayment Program
Directory
Program for eligible primary care health professionals who are providing full-time clinical services in a public or non-profit facility located in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area.
Organization: Health Resources and Services Administration
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Health Educators, Loan Repayment Programs, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians
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The State of America’s Hospitals: Taking the Pulse
Document
Additional Link: PowerPoint
Reports on a survey of hospital leaders concerning vacancy rates, physician employment, on-call coverage, emergency department issues, and disaster readiness.
Organization: American Hospital Association
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Billing Clerks, Health Information Coders, Hospitals, Laboratory Professionals, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, National, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physicians, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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State of Maryland Board of Pharmacy: 2007 Annual Report
Document
Reports on Maryland Board of Pharmacy's activities and budget. Identifies the number of licensed pharmacists in the state on page 14.
Organization: Maryland Board of Pharmacy
Date: 6/2007
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Tagged keywords: Maryland, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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State of Maryland Board of Pharmacy: 2009 Annual Report
Document
Reports on Maryland Board of Pharmacy's activities and budget. Identifies the number of licensed pharmacists in the state on page 14.
Organization: Maryland Board of Pharmacy
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Maryland, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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State Responses to Health Worker Shortages: Results of 2002 Survey of States
Document
Describes how states are responding to health workforce shortages. Includes state-by-state information on responses to non-physician shortages.
Date: 11/2002
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Home Health Aides, National, Nursing Aides, Pharmacists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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Statistical Analysis of MPJE® Passing Rates for First-time Candidates per Pharmacy School from 2007-2009
Document
Reports on the number of candidates who took and passed the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examinations (MPJE) for the state in which their university is located. Identifies the number of candidates and pass rates for each university for 2007-2009.
Organization: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists
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Statistical Analysis of NAPLEX® Passing Rates for First-time Candidates per Pharmacy School from 2005 to 2009
Document
Identifies the number of candidates from each pharmacy school who took the NAPLEX exam for the first time and the percent of those who passed for 2005-2009.
Organization: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists
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Student Pharmacist Perspectives of Rural Pharmacy Practice
Document
Link: Abstract
Reports the results of a survey of pharmacy students in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota to determine their interest in rural pharmacy practice, ownership of a rural pharmacy, and a suggested model of rural pharmacy practice.
Author: Traynor AP, Sorensen TD
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 45(6):694-9
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Minnesota, North Dakota, Pharmacists, Rural, South Dakota
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Successful Practices in Pharmaceutical Education
Web site
Highlights successful programs and procedures related to pharmacy education.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Succession Planning in US Pharmacy Schools
Document
Highlights the importance of succession planning, describes what it is, and reports on interviews with pharmacy school deans on the subject.
Author: Van Amburgh J, Surratt CK, Green JS, Gallucci RM, Colbert J, Zatopek SL, Blouin RA
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(5), 86
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, Leadership Development, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Survey of Colleges of Pharmacy to Assess Preparation for and Promotion of Residency Training
Document
Identifies how many pharmacy schools offer activities to prepare their students for and promote residency training. Reviews some examples of types of programs offered.
Author: Dunn BL, Ragucci KR, Garner S, Spencer A
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(3), 43
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Residency Programs
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Telemedicine in Rural America
Audio
Examines how telemedicine helps increase access to health care for people in rural areas in an interview with Dr. Mary Wakefield. Discusses the benefits for rural pharmacists and identifies how telemedicine can decrease stigma against obtaining mental health services.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Wakefield M, Hausman S
Date: 10/2008
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Tagged keywords: Mental Health, National, Pharmacists, Rural, Technology
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Texas Historical Supply Trends and 2008 Demographics
Web site
Provides supply trends and demographics for various health care professions in Texas. Includes information on urban versus rural demographics for certain professions.
Organization: Texas Health Professions Resource Center
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Behavioral Health Occupations, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Chiropractors, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Diversity, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massage Therapists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Opticians, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Primary Care, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors, Supply and Demand, Texas, Urban
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Texas State Board of Pharmacy: Licensure Statistics
Document
Identifies the number of pharmacists, pharmacies, and pharmacy technicians licensed in Texas. Includes ethnic, residency, field, and gender data.
Organization: Texas State Board of Pharmacy
Date: 3/2007
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Supply and Demand, Texas
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Third-Year Pharmacy Students' Work Experience and Attitudes and Perceptions of the Pharmacy Profession
Document
Examines important factors in pharmacy student career choice, their work activities, and what they thought of their preceptors.
Author: Siracuse MV, Schondelmeyer SW, Hadsall RS, Schommer JC
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(3), 50
Date: 6/2008
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pharmacists, South Dakota, Wisconsin
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Total Pharmacists in Minnesota, 2009
Document
Contains an annual report of Minnesota pharmacist statistics.
Organization: Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Pharmacists
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Trends in the Supply of Pharmacists in North Carolina
Document
Describes the supply and distribution of pharmacists in North Carolina through 2008. Includes charts, graphs, and maps.
Organization: Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: North Carolina, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand, Trends
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United States Health Workforce Personnel Factbook
Web site
Compilation of data from more than a dozen professional associations and government agencies. Includes 67 detailed tables on health care workforce. Provides current and historical supply of physicians, dentists, nurses (LPN and RN), pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists, and allied health professionals are covered. Details number of schools and first-year enrollment patterns for most health care disciplines. Trends in practice are depicted in tables that track the number of hospitals, hospital-based personnel and national health care spending over time.
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Chiropractors, Dentists, Education and Training, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, National, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Podiatrists, Registered Nurses, Statistics and Data, Supply and Demand, Trends
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United States Health Workforce Profile
Document
Presents a variety of data from 2004 related to the health workforce in the United States. Provides an overview of health services and status by state; employment by place of work; and health care employment in more than 25 health professions and occupations.
Organization: Center for Health Workforce Studies - SUNY Albany
Date: 10/2006
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Home Health Aides, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Medical Transcriptionists, National, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Opticians, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand
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University System of Georgia: Information Digest, 2005-2006
Document
Provides an overview of data collected from Georgia's university system. Includes the number of students in each major on page 17 and the number of graduates on pages 29, 32-24. Lists nursing, psychology, and first professional degrees.
Organization: Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia
Date: 8/2006
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Georgia, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Psychologists
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The Unsung Heroes of Health Care
Document
Discusses Pharmacists expanding role in primary care and the medical home.
Organization: Health Workforce Information Center
Author: McEllistrem-Evenson A
Location: Health Workforce News
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, National, Pharmacists, Primary Care
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Update on the Pharmacist Shortage: National and State Data Through 2003
Document
Link: Abstract
Identifies the severity of the pharmacy shortage by state using Aggregate Demand Index (ADI) survey results from 1999-2003.
Author: Knapp KK, Quist RM, Walton SM, Miller LM
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 62(5):492-9
Date: 3/2005
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand
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Utah's Pharmacist Workforce 2009
Document
Describes the demographics and practice characteristics of pharmacists in Utah. Includes extensive data.
Organization: Utah Medical Education Council
Date: 5/2009
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand, Utah
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Vacancy Report Workforce Age Report
Document
Identifies trends in age and vacancies for hospitals in the Cincinnati area for 32 positions.
Organization: Greater Cincinnati Health Council Workforce Center
Date: 4/2010
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Hospitals, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Ohio, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Registered Nurses, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand
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Vacant Budgeted and Lost Faculty Positions – Academic Year 2007-08
Document
Reports on pharmacy faculty vacancies, lost positions, and the reasons for them. Identifies an increased shortage of qualified candidates to fill pharmacy faculty vacancies.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, National, Pharmacists
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Vacant Budgeted and Lost Faculty Positions – Academic Year 2008-09
Document
Reports on pharmacy faculty vacancies, lost positions, and the reasons for them.
Organization: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, National, Pharmacists
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Visions for Required Postgraduate Year 1 Residency Training by 2020: A Comparison of Actual versus Projected Expansion
Document
Examines the feasibility of expanding pharmacy residency training.
Author: Knapp KK, Shah BM, Kim HBH, Tran H
Location: Pharmacotherapy, 29(9), 1030-38
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Residency Programs
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Washington State Skill Gap Analysis: Health Occupations
Document
Highlights the gap between supply and demand by health care occupation in Washington State based on projected annual openings for 2012-2017.
Organization: Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
Date: 11/2009
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Mental Health Counselors, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physicians, Registered Nurses, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand, Surgical Technologists, Washington
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What is a Senior Care Pharmacist?
Video or multimedia
Discusses seniors' medication needs and the importance having pharmacists who can care for them in an eight minute video. Provides an overview of senior care pharmacists.
Organization: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists
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Whither Pharmacy Informatics
Document
Explores the role of the pharmacy informaticist, a subspecialty of medical informatics.
Author: Tribble DA, Poikonen J, Blair J, Briley DC
Location: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 66, 813-5
Date: 5/2009
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Tagged keywords: Health Informaticians, National, Pharmacists
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The WHO UNESCO FIP Pharmacy Education Taskforce
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Reports on an international pharmacy education taskforce's recommendations. Discusses how pharmacists' roles are evolving, the importance of needs-based education, workforce shortages, and the taskforce's Pharmacy Education Action Plan.
Author: Anderson C, Bates I, Beck D, Brock TP, Futter B, Mercer H, Rouse M, Whitmarsh S, Wuliji T, Yonemura A
Location: Human Resources for Health, 7(45)
Date: 6/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, International, Pharmacists, Supply and Demand
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Why Pharmacists Belong in the Medical Home
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Link: Abstract
Identifies how pharmacists can contribute to the medical home model through medication therapy management.
Author: Smith M, Bates DW, Bodenheimer T, Cleary PD
Location: Health Affairs, 29(5), 906-13
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Why Should I do a Residency?
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Offers five short videos on pharmacy residencies.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Residency Programs
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Work Profiles Identified from the 2007 Pharmacist and Pharmaceutical Scientist Career Pathway Profile Survey
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Reports on a study of the Career Pathway Evaluation Program to help individuals and advisers choose elective pharmacy education courses.
Author: Schommer JC, Brown LM, Sogol EM
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(1), 02
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists
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Workers and Wages in Selected Healthcare Occupations
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Highlights wages for several health care occupations.
Organization: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Location: Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 54(1), 60
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Dental Hygienists, Home Health Aides, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Medical Assistants, National, Nursing Aides, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses
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Workforce Capacity in HIV
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Reports on a survey of Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program-funded clinics to examine the supply and demand of the HIV clinical workforce. Offers strategies to enhance workforce capacity.
Organization: Health Resources and Services Administration
Location: HRSA Care Action
Date: 4/2010
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Tagged keywords: Clinics, Dentists, National, Pharmacists, Physicians, Public Health, Supply and Demand, Trends
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Workforce Issues Among Sole Community Pharmacies
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Examines rural pharmacy closures, the service roles of sole community pharmacies, and issues related to the implementation of Medicare Part D. Identifies pharmacy workforce and patient access issues for rural communities.
Organization: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)
Author: Klepser D, Lampman M, Radford A, Richardson I, Rutledge S
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacists, Retail and Community Pharmacies, Rural, Supply and Demand
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Workforce Issues in Rural Areas: A Focus on Policy Equity
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Discusses the geographic distribution of physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, mental health professionals, and public health professionals. Describes government and private policies and programs intended to affect the distribution of health professionals.
Author: Ricketts TC
Location: American Journal of Public Health, 95 (1), 42-48
Date: 1/2005
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Distribution, Mental Health, Mental Health Counselors, National, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Policy, Rural
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The Workforce Needs of New Jersey's Pharmaceutical and Medical Technology Industry
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Reports on pharmaceutical and medical technology employment in New Jersey. Covers educational requirements, projected growth and hiring difficulty, and the responsibilities for high growth occupations in this field. Summarizes current workforce and training partnerships in New Jersey for medical and pharmaceutical researchers, including internships and financial aid opportunities.
Organizations: HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Date: 5/2007
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Tagged keywords: New Jersey, Pharmacists, Physicians
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Wyoming Pharmacists, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's pharmacists, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Pharmacists, Wyoming
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