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Department of Pharmacy Practice

Accomplishments

Points of Pride

  • Developed a medication safety residency program in partnership with Mercy Health System of Toledo, Ohio
  • Launched a medication therapy management benefit for University employees in April 2008 in partnership with Blanchard Valley Hospital
  • Hired our first medication safety resident in July 2008
  • Provided authorship and editorial services to RxWiki through our Medication Therapy Consultation Center
  • Hosted a state-wide taskforce on patient safety in March 2008 
  • Engaged in multiple research initiatives involving diabetes, pain management and asthma
  • Hosted John Miall, visionary behind the Asheville Project, for a University-wide presentation on using pharmacists-provided health care
  • Engaged in a patient safety research project in conjunction with Ohio University, the Ohio Osteopathic Association and the Ohio Pharmacists Association with the initiative funded by the Ohio Medical Quality Foundation
  • Developed an innovative experiential program
  • Developed and taught in an innovative didactic curriculum

Current and Ongoing Endevours

  • Developing a Medication Therapy Management Consultation Center
  • Developing a Patient Safety Education Center 
  • Providing multiple educational programs around the United States for various pharmacy organizations and corporations
  • Assisting in the development and expansion of clinical pharmacy services in the Northwest Ohio region
  • Continuing to provide leadership in the Findlay Area Pharmacy Association, the Ohio Pharmacists Association, Ohio Society of Health-System Pharmacists and various National Organizations
  • Evaluating the economic impact of local pharmacy interventions
  • Authoring and editing multiple articles and textbooks that have national and international circulation
  • Providing health education services to Marathon 
  • Providing health and pharmacy education through “Pharmacy Today”, a University-sponsored radio program
  • Continuously conducting local health screenings and educational programs at local festivals and malls