Last year, at the 2024 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders in Chicago, I recall receiving a particular question following our second presentation. During the Q&A session, an audience member asked, "When will there be an AI pharmacist verification product?" What was particularly...
I have read with some interest recent publications about the application of AI in pharmacy practice. Ben Michaels' Update describes a number of issues that need to be addressed before the plethora of EMR data can be used to try to drive pharmacy API models that might be useful, chief among...
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Networking is one of the most important yet often overlooked parts of a pharmacy student’s journey. It’s more than collecting contacts; it’s about building genuine relationships that can help you learn, grow, and discover new opportunities. From getting involved in research to joining...
Pharmacy General Intelligence: Q3 2025 Update Welcome to the third in a series of quarterly updates tracking the evolution of AI through the lens of Pharmacy General Intelligence (PGI). As a reminder, PGI focuses specifically on AI's potential to perform at or beyond the level of a...
There's no place like Las Vegas to celebrate 60 years of advancing pharmacy practice. As we gather this Dec. 7-10 for the diamond milestone celebration of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, you'll feel the unique energy of connecting with thousands of pharmacy professionals. You'll also discover...
On Behalf of the ASHP Section of Specialty Pharmacy Practitioners Section Advisory Group on Operational and Workforce Development Breaks Are Essential – Take a walk during your break for improvements in mood, cognition, and overall health Pharmaci es are notoriously...
I viewed an article in Becker's this morning about healthcare provide shortage entitled Healthcare’s broken math: 11 signs the numbers don’t add up . it is an interesting read. The short story appears to be that the upcoming supply of primary care healthcare providers is unlikely to meet demand...
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I saw an interesting graphic today displaying the time required to perform certain tasks with and without Generative AI. I freely admit that I have little basis on which to judge these numbers. But, even if they are only half-true, it would appear that generative AI should make a huge impact...
Pharmacy General Intelligence: Q2 2025 Update Welcome to the second in a series of quarterly updates tracking the evolution of AI through the lens of Pharmacy General Intelligence (PGI). As a reminder, PGI focuses specifically on AI's potential to perform at or beyond the level of a...
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Having been involved in acute care medication management and the impact of a few disruptive technologies over the last 50 years, I have had a lot of time to think about what it takes for a disruptive technology to succeed within our practice. We are, after all, a cautious bunch. IV workflow was...