By Michael Harvey

In the United States, there are more than 700,000 physicians, almost 3 million nurses, and approximately 300,000 pharmacists, according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics...

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By the 2018–19 APhA–ASP Communications Standing Committee

It’s 6:30 am. The alarm goes off, signaling the start of the day. In mere moments, blue light from the phone casts upon the face of the s...

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By David Bunch

In the 15-year timespan from 2003 to 2018, one in six rural independent pharmacies had closed their doors for the last time.1 Speculation may point to many potential reasons, but there i...

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By the 2018–19 APhA–ASP Policy Standing Committee

According to a July 2017 article in Mental Health Clinician, in a survey of 176 medical schools in the United States and Canada, a median t...

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By the 2018–19 APhA–ASP Policy Standing Committee

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in 2017, there were 137 natural disasters declared in the United States, 59 of which President...

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By Alyssa Snyder and Eliza Totsky

The Sexual Health Committee within Temple University School of Pharmacy’s APhA–ASP Chapter is unique in that it is one of the few to exist amongst APhA as a...

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For the past 2 years, pharmacy policy and advocacy have been my life. I dedicate my free time to the advancement of the pharmacy profession and patient care without even thinking twice. After witnessing t...

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When I got into pharmacy school at the University of Cincinnati James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy in 2016, the last thing I imagined was getting involved in politics. I always enjoyed the sciences and p...

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“I can’t afford that medication, but I need something to help me.” A patient, “John,” had been recently seen for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with constipation in the emergency department, where he...

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