The Department
of Pharmacy Practice is committed to excellence in teaching,
scholarship, and service. Through innovative teaching
methods, the Department provides the skills necessary to
foster critical thinking and the optimal use of medications,
while promoting professionalism.
The graduate program trains students to conduct and advance
health systems research. The faculty and graduate
students initiate and collaborate in research focusing on
the improvement of patient care and public health while
incorporating current research findings into daily practice.
The Department provides leadership and
service to the University, the community, and healthcare
professionals through the provision of patient care, educational
activities, and participation in professional and governmental
organizations.
Faculty and Staff
A list of faculty and staff in the
department with bios and contact information.
Courses
A list of all the courses offered
through the department.
Faculty Publications
A compilation of
department publications
recording the research accomplishments of its faculty.
Graduate Programs
Overview
General information about the
graduate programs offered by the department including
information on financial aid and the admissions process.
Pharmacoepidemiology
and Pharmacoeconomics
Health and economic outcomes
research pertaining to pharmacotherapy as used in human
populations. Specializations include medication adherence,
decision and cost-effectiveness analyses, post-marketing
surveillance, epidemiologic methods, and quality improvement and
measurement.
Services
Drug Information
Service
Provides healthcare practitioners with
timely, evidence-based drug information to promote the safe,
rational use of medications.
eHealth /
eSalud
eHealth and eSalud websites provide
the English and Spanish speaking communities with validated
links to web based health care resources.
Overview
Information regarding the experiential
components of the Pharm.D. curriculum
EMS
Educational Management System (EMS) is used to manage the Advanced
Pharmacy Practice Experiences.
Residency Programs
Overview
Information about the residency
programs offered by the college.
Coastal Medical Residency Program
URI College of Pharmacy through a
clinical partnership and provides an innovative training site
for PharmD students and residents. Clinical pharmacists, Pharm.D.
residents, and Pharm.D. students are integrated into the primary
care of patients and collaborate with physicians to improve
outcomes.
CVS
Community Residency Program CVS/pharmacy has designed
a 12-month Community Pharmacy Residency that provides a unique
opportunity for a resident to participate in the design, implementation
and expansion of health education programs including the CVS Community
Outreach Program. Primarily focused on the role of a community
pharmacist as a public educator, the resident will also assist in the
development of pharmacist education programs that address the special
communication skills necessary for counseling patients.
For more
information, contact:
College of Pharmacy
Fogarty Hall, 41 Lower College Road, Kingston, RI 02881
Phone: 401-874-5842, Fax: 401-874-2181
E-mail:
pharmcol@etal.uri.edu.
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University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
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