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Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Research

College Event Promotes Career Opportunities in Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Research On October 25, 2011 the URI College of Pharmacy’s student chapter of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) held an alumni networking event to provide students with the opportunity to interact with graduates of the College’s program in Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, and to […]

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Exploring a Career Path

This past summer I participated in the New York Stem Cell Undergraduate research program (NY Stem) at Stony Brook University. As a part of the program each student was assigned a different lab to work in, and I was thrilled when I found out that I would be working in Dr. Emily Chen’s laboratory in […]

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Dr. Bryan C. McCarthy, Jr. ’10 Thinks Big

You will soon be reading and referencing The Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Residents. Founded by Bryan C. McCarthy, Jr., Pharm.D., class of 2010, the goal of the journal is to enhance the pharmacy student awareness of the value of residency training. This peer-reviewed scholarly journal will celebrate the contributions pharmacy residents make in practice as […]

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Networking on the Links Golf Tournament

18th Annual Louis A. Luzzi Networking on the Links Golf Tournament Mike Russo of Cranston wins a 2011 Subaru Legacy with a hole-in-one on Hole #5 at the Quidnessett Country Club! Mike played in a foursome sponsored by Gregory Cianfarani ’92, CEO of RXinsider. Robert Alvine ’88, President and GM of Premier Subaru, Branford, CT, […]

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The Westerly Hospital’s 2011 Employee of the Year

Mark Rogers ’08 Named The Westerly Hospital’s 2011 Employee of the Year! Mark has been an employee of The Westerly Hospital since April of 2002. He is employed as a Clinical Pharmacist Supervisor and is known for always going above and beyond to help others as well as being pleasant, courteous and respectful to everyone. Mark […]

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URI pharmacy students enter national contest to promote medication adherence

KINGSTON, R.I. — October 12, 2011 – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy is taking part in a national competition titled Script Your Future Medication Adherence Advocacy Challenge for the month of October. Students will be competing to find the best methods for advocating medication adherence to the public, especially those with chronic […]

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Dean's Message

The Calendar Turns Finals have been completed and students are headed home for the holidays and the semester break. So far the weather has been relatively mild in Kingston and as a result our new building is progressing rapidly. Many of our Class of 2012 who will soon be leaving the comforts of college life […]

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CDOE pharmacist educator of the year

On Friday September 24th, 2013, Tracey Taveira received the CDOE (Certified Diabetes Outpatient Educators) pharmacist educator of the year award at the Annual CDOE Symposium. Following the award was a speech about all of Tracey’s accomplishments as a pharmacist diabetes educator.

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Student Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (SSHP)

Networking with professionals and students within the field of pharmacy and closely related fields. Increase the knowledge of students about careers in pharmacy practice health systems. Increase cooperation among pharmacy schools, ASHP Affiliated State Chapters, and ASHP in addressing the needs of students. ASHP represents pharmacists who practice in hospitals, health maintenance organizations, long-term care facilities, home care, and other health care systems.

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URI College of Pharmacy receives grant to help reduce hospital readmissions

Technology-enabled pharmacists to make house calls KINGSTON, R.I., July 21, 2011 – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy is pairing home visits from pharmacists with the latest technology, providing instant access to a patient’s medical history and medications, all in an effort to reduce hospital re-admissions. The Center for Technology and Aging has […]

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