Future clinical pharmacy practitioners should be board-certified specialists

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue 12 I, 2006, Pages 1816-1825

  Saseen, Joseph J ^a   Grady, Sarah E ^a   Hansen, Laura B ^a   Hodges, Brian M ^a   Kovacs, Steven J ^a   Martinez, Larry D ^a   Murphy, John E ^a   Page II, Robert L ^a   Reichert, Marc G ^a   Stringer, Kathleen A ^a   Taylor, Charles T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

BCPS; Board certification; Board certified pharmacotherapy specialist; Clinical pharmacy; Credentialing; Pharmacy practice; Professional privileging; Specialist

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PHARMACY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; PHARMACIST; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; FACULTY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP, NONMEDICAL; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOCIETIES, PHARMACEUTICAL; SPECIALTY BOARDS;

EID: 33845371729     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.26.12.1816     Document Type: Review

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