The number of pharmacists on twitter is growing as professional societies, businesses, and individuals are becoming more aware of how it can be a powerful tool for connecting, sharing, and learning. This article identifies some simple things pharmacists on twitter (novice or experienced) can do to be more effective. Authored By: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., … [Read more...]
Myths About Transgender Persons: Things For Healthcare Professionals To Know
There are many myths about transgender persons and as the media brings more attention to this topic, curiosity has grown regarding how to best care for the transgender patients. For those wondering: "what should I know about transgender patients?", this article is here to help. Authored By: Bryan Bishop, Pharm.D., BCPS Transgender persons have … [Read more...]
The Drug Name Emoji Game: Antihypertensive Emojis
Back by popular demand the Drug Name Emoji Game round two has arrived! In this version try to identify the antihypertensive emojis that make up a medication name. What better way to learn about drug names than from an emoji puzzle? By: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID The original Emoji Name Drug Game was published in January 2017. Between that … [Read more...]
How To Become A Debt Free Pharmacist And Achieve Financial Freedom
Many students graduate pharmacy school with well over $100,000 in debt. With careful planning they can become a debt free pharmacist, but achieving financial freedom is no easy task. Here, a pharmacist with significant experience on this topic is interviewed so that insights may be gained. Interview With: Timothy Ulbrich, Pharm.D. Interview By: Timothy P. … [Read more...]
Infectious Diseases Considerations On The Topic Of Manscaping And Ladyscaping
Manscaping and ladyscaping refer to the removal of body hair for cosmetic purposes. The location of such hair can vary, but commonly the pubic region is involved. Here, an infectious diseases perspective on this topic is provided to raise awareness of potential dangers. Authored By: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID Combine the term landscaping … [Read more...]