Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Major

This major is a program that prepares individuals to deliver specialized pharmacy services and produce pharmaceutical products in clinical settings in conjunction with other health care professionals.

Includes instruction in biostatistics; clinical pharmacokinetics; biopharmaceutics; neuropharmacology; pharmacodynamics; drug metabolism; clinical sampling and research design; drug delivery systems; chemotherapy; pharmacotherapy; clinical pharmacy management; medical and research ethics; and applications to nuclear, nutrition support, oncology, psychiatric, and therapeutic pharmacy.

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What can you do with a major/degree in Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Major?

A job in this career field will mean you work with other health care professionals and offer a variety of services to make sure patients receive the correct medication therapeutics.  You will likely be employed in a managed care group with a wide variety of clinical and medication services that deliver proper medication therapy at the correct time.

 

Trade Associations and Professional Organizations in Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Major

Professional associations are groups of professionals dedicated to topics in specific fields. Professional associations provide a wealth of online resources, some of which are geared specifically towards students. These organizations typically also host conferences and events, providing great opportunities for learning and networking across your field of interest.

 

 

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