Building Core Competencies in Pharmacy Informatics - Softcover

Brent I. Fox; Margaret R. Thrower; Bill G. Felky

 
9781582121444: Building Core Competencies in Pharmacy Informatics

Synopsis

Building Core Competencies in Pharmacy Informatics is designed to provide student pharmacists with the knowledge and competencies required to use informatics in the practice of pharmacy. The organization helps conceptualize and identify technologies as employed in the medication use processes. The book addresses the following informatics competencies required of PharmD graduates:

Store, retrieve, and analyze health information.
Optimize the medication prescribing and ordering process.
Aid in clinical decision making.
Automate the medication delivery processes.
Facilitate pharmacy management.

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About the Author

Brent I. Fox, PharmD, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Care Systems, Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn, Alabama.

Margaret R. Thrower, BS, PharmD, BCPS, is Clinical Advisor Pharmacy Optimization, McKesson Corporation, McKesson Health Systems, San Francisco, California.

Bill G. Felkey, MS, is Emeritus Professor, Department of Pharmacy Care Systems, Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn, Alabama.

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