Encouragement Unleashes Potential June 24, 2018 // 0 Comments Thomas Edison’s teacher said he was a poor student. His mother was furious at that characterization and took him out of [...]
Social Justice Programs – An Opportunity for a Patient Engagement and Health Literacy Expansion March 4, 2018 // 0 Comments Now that Location Rules have been made more certain through enabling legislation, it provides a level of certainty in [...]
Confusion reigns March 4, 2018 // 0 Comments Because of the rather appalling protection given by the 2017 vaccination campaign, I wonder where we will go with the 2018 [...]
Pro Bono Pharmacy Services Create a Social Dividend January 22, 2018 // 0 Comments Pharmacists have always embraced a culture where service provision for health problems have been provided free of charge to [...]
A New Year Brings Change January 22, 2018 // 0 Comments A new year often brings new beginnings. I was intrigued to discover how one company used a novel way to motivate employees [...]
Please give me eye contact! October 29, 2017 // 0 Comments It what seems obvious findings, patients prefer their doctors to be engaging in conversation, and to ignore any online [...]
I’VE BEEN THINKING about my first lecture on pharmacy automation, the life work of Dr. Kenneth N. Barker, and the autographed baseball I keep on my desk. October 2, 2017 // 0 Comments On August 23, 2017, I received word that hospital-pharmacy icon and dear friend, Kenneth N. Barker, passed away earlier that [...]
Scottish pharmacy – a public/private partnership that encourages pharmacist clinical development. September 17, 2017 // 0 Comments Scotland has long displayed a talent for identifying the care role for pharmacists and expanding that role by supporting [...]
Are we obsessed with numbers and forget who our patients are? May 15, 2017 // 0 Comments We live in a world where patience is a diminishing commodity. We want each day to wrap up like an episode of a TV show. We [...]
Mentoring Works Both Ways May 15, 2017 // 0 Comments Anyone who doesn’t understand the value of one minute hasn’t been paying attention to my good friend Ken [...]