Official Newsjournal of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists
Pharmacy Residencies
As we have recently gone through residency matching season, I thought this might be a good time to reflect on that topic. It was a very successful match this year with more than 3600 applicants...
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Where’s the Beef?!
The 1984 Wendy’s slogan has become an American catchphrase. Even though Wendy’s ended its use in 1985 and only revived it briefly in 2011, we frequently hear it used in a variety of...
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ICHP, through the Division of Marketing Affairs, is pleased to announce the first annual Pharmacy Technician of the Year... read more...
by Andrew Gibbs, 2015 UIC-Rockford, PharmD Candidate
Hello everybody. My name is Andrew Gibbs and I am a fourth year pharmacy student at the University of Illinois Chicago... read more...
by Dominique Sowell, University of Illinois at Chicago College Of Pharmacy-Rockford Campus, 2015 Pharm.D. Candidate
Hello all! My name is Dominique Sowell and I am a fourth year pharmacy student at the University of Illinois at Chicago... read more...
The objective of the Best Practice Award program is to encourage the development of innovative or creative pharmacy... read more...
Crucial Conversations in Hospital Pharmacy Practice: Relevance to the New Practitioner
by Michael Cusumano, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident HSHS St. John’s Hospital
The importance of strong communication in healthcare has gained attention in recent years. Poor communication has been... read more...
Growing Pharmacy Together – A Tale of Two Associations
by Trish Wegner, BS Pharm, Pharm.D., FASHP
2015 marks the year when we collaborate with our neighboring association, the Missouri Society of Health-System... read more...
Alicia Juska, PharmD, BCPS, Residency Program Director, Swedish Covenant Hospital
Where did you go to pharmacy school? University of Illinois - College of Pharmacy Trace your professional... read more...
2015 ICHP Student Awards
Purpose and Criteria for Selection The Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists is an organization composed of... read more...
Moving Forward Slowly
by Jim Owen and Scott Meyers
The deadline for substantive bills to come out of committee in their initial chamber has come and gone. There are a few... read more...
by Whitney Maher (P2), President-Elect and Kimberlee Kabbes (P3), President Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
“Are you a leader? Can you juggle more than one task at a time? Are you organized? What is your passion in the... read more...
by Hanh Nguyen, P3 Student, SSHP Vice President, Chicago State University College of Pharmacy
CHICAGO, ILL –ICHP-SSHP students at Chicago State University held its 6th Annual Residency Panel on campus March... read more...
by Alex Mersch, 2015 Pharm.D. Candidate Roosevelt University
APPE’s, like pharmacy school, have the potential to make 30 weeks fly by and simultaneously take forever. That... read more...
LINDA FRED President 217-383-3253 linda.fred@carle.com MIKE FOTIS Immediate Past... read more...
New Member Recruiter Annie Aberilla Aderonke Adeoye Mary Butler Alyssa Cloud Octavia... read more...
ICHP's Central Region is sponsoring a family night at the ballpark. Springfield Sliders vs. West Virginia... read more...
It's time to start creating your videos for the 2015 ICHP Student Chapter Video Contest! This year's theme... read more...
Features
ICHP Pharmacy Technician of the Year Award
Get to Know Me and What I Learned - Andrew Gibbs
Get to Know Me and What I Learned - Dominique Sowell
Call for Entries: 2015 Best Practice Award
Columns
College Connections
The Transition from President Elect to President
6th Annual Residency Panel held at Chicago State University
APPE Tips From A Seasoned Student
More
Officers and Board of Directors
Chicago Area Pharmacy Directors Network Dinner
3rd Thursday of Odd Months
5:30pm
Executive Committee
Second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Educational Affairs
Third Tuesday of each month at 11:00 a.m.
Government Affairs
Third Monday of each month at 5:00 p.m.
Marketing Affairs
Third Tuesday of each month at 8:00 a.m.
Organizational Affairs
Fourth Thursday of each month at 12:00 p.m.
Professional Affairs
Fourth Thursday of each month at 2:00 p.m.
New Practitioner Network
Second Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m.
Technology Committee
Second Friday of each month at 8:00 a.m.
Chicago Area Pharmacy Directors Network Dinner
Bi-monthly in odd numbered months with dates to be determined. Invitation only.