Health care regimens for older adults often include the use of prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medication. Among older adults at risk of a major adverse drug event, nearly half of the instances were because of …
Clinical Pharmacy, Innovation, and Research
Shiyanbola selected for NIH health sciences scholars program
Olayinka Shiyanbola, assistant professor, Social and Administrative Sciences Division, has been accepted to the first cohort of NIH Scholars of the Mixed Methods Research Training Program for the Health Sciences. The goal of the program …
Impacting health care: focus on older adults
As our population ages, attention focuses on ways to improve health outcomes for older adults, and to prevent injuries and harm. For older adults, falls are common and costly. Falls are caused by many things, …
Faculty provide expertise for drug card book
Pharmacy Practice Division faculty Jill Kolesar, professor (CHS) and Director, 3P Analytical Instrumentation Laboratory, UW Carbone Cancer Center, and Lee Vermeulen, clinical professor and Director, Center for Clinical Knowledge Management, UW Health, are editors of …
Chui to lead grad students in writing boot camp
Michelle Chui, associate professor, in the Social and Administrative Sciences (SAS) Division, has developed a writing boot camp for graduate students in the SAS Division. Modeled after the boot camp offered by the UW Writing …
Rose receives collaborative research pilot award
Warren Rose, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, is co-PI with Sanjay Shukla, Marshfield Clinic, on a pilot grant award from the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) and the Marshfield …
Zorek’s research featured by National Center
Joe Zorek, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, was the featured guest for a journal club webinar series organized by the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education. The hour-long interview highlighted the …
Vardeny recognized as ACCP Fellow
Orly Vardeny, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, is among 33 colleagues nationally who have been elected a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP). Recognition as a Fellow is awarded …
Zorek joins editorial board
Joe Zorek, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, accepted an invitation to join the Editorial Board of Currents in Pharmacy Teaching & Learning. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning is a bi-monthly publication …
Vivian honored with Outstanding Women of Color award
Eva Vivian, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, is one of eight colleagues on campus selected to receive the 2014-15 Outstanding Women of Color award. Recipients were nominated based on their work both …