Whether it’s initiating prior authorizations or delegating tasks to pharmacy personnel, the ways in which pharmacists lead are endless. No matter the role they are in or the title they hold, pharmacists are leaders.
Lauren Howell, PharmD, MHA
Pharmacists who want to furnish medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) can now receive the necessary training.
Brian Cottingim, PharmD
“What’s happening in Virginia is about more than reimbursement,” said Jamie Fisher, executive director of the Virginia Pharmacy Association. “It’s about modernizing how care is delivered and recognizing pharmacists as essential, accessible members of the health care team.”
Loren Bonner
Pharmacy technicians have always been integral members of the pharmacy care team, and now, with health care growing more complex by the day and the national shortage of pharmacists showing no signs of abating, technicians are taking on expanded roles in the care of patients and finding new paths forward in pursuit of their own career goals.
Elizabeth Briand
Up in the mountains of Colorado, Lucas Smith, PharmD, wears many hats as the owner and lead pharmacist of two independent community pharmacies.