PSHP - The Pennsylvania Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Pennsylvania Society of Health-System Pharmacists

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Established in 1970, the Pennsylvania Society of Health System Pharmacists, PSHP, is one of the largest state affiliates of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. PSHP consists of more than 900 members employed throughout the Commonwealth in a variety of practice settings, including hospitals, home care agencies, long-term care facilities, ambulatory care facilities, health maintenance organizations, clinics, psychiatric facilities, sub-acute and chronic care facilities, correctional facilities and colleges of pharmacy. Members include pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, students of pharmacy, and representatives of the pharmaceutical industry.

Our Mission is to advance and support the professional practice of health-system
pharmacy and serve as its collective voice through education, networking and advocacy.

Recent News

PSHP Newsletter - February 2012

Announcement

Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy Appointment Gail Cotchen PharmD, MBA

Gayle Cotchen is a Lead Pharmacist for Magee-Womens Hospital of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), where she has practiced pharmacy since February, 2005. In addition to performing clinical activities, her primary duties include medication safety activities as well as compliance with laws, regulations, and standards.

PSHP Newsletter -January 2012

Announcement

Save the Date - The 24th PSHP Annual Assembly

The 24th PSHP Annual Assembly will be held Wednesday October 10 through Friday October 12, 2012 at the Lancaster Marriot at Penn Square, Lancaster PA. More details will be forthcoming in future Newsletters. I hope that you will be able to join us for this exciting event and take the opportunity to network with your fellow pharmacists from Pennsylvania.

PSHP Newsletter - December 2011

Announcement

Pennsylvania Pharmacists in the News

Richard F. Demers, RPh, MS, FASHP, 2011 Clifton J. Latiolais Award

Richard F. Demers, RPh, MS, FASHP, was awarded the 2011 Clifton J. Latiolais Award during the Midyear Clinical Meeting of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) in New Orleans, LA.

First established in 1985, the award, named after the late Clifton J. Latiolais, professor and director emeritus, recognizes individuals of high personal and professional ideals who have made significant contributions to institutional pharmacy practice. It is jointly awarded by The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy and the OSU Medical Center Department of Pharmacy.