Rationale for having a chief pharmacy officer in a health care organization

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 975-978

  Ivey, Marianne F ^a  

^a Health Alliance   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; DATA ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; SKILL;

EID: 17444367474     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/62.9.975     Document Type: Note

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