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President's Message - February 2011
President's Message - February 2011 What does it mean to be a smart leader? At one point in our lives, I am sure we have all experienced or witnessed a great leader. What characteristics did those leaders possess that stood out to you?&nbs... Read More
The Privilege of Precepting Students
The Privilege of Precepting StudentsI have the privilege to precept students from time to time in the ICHP office. Not as many as I would like, but on the other hand, sometimes more than I would care for. It just depends on the time of the ... Read More
Important Compliance Information Regarding the Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act
SOURCE Illinois State Police Meth Program Office SPRINGFIELD, January 31, 2011 -- A recent review of the electronic pseudoephedrine (PSE) sales logs revealed some pharmacies in Illinois selling packages of PSE containing more than 3,000 mg (3.0 g... Read More
An ICHP First!
At the end of November or technically early December, ICHP experienced a “first”. Our first staff member retirement! ICHP Publications Manager, Barbara Yahn, stepped away from her desk for the last time and became an official retiree! That&... Read More
ICHP Leadership Profile - Desi Kotis
Where did you go to pharmacy school?I attended the University of Illinois at Chicago for both my BS in Pharmacy and my PharmD.Trace your professional history since graduation: where have you trained/worked, any special accomplishments?I completed pharm... Read More
Illinois Reception at Midyear a Big Hit - Grab a Plate Quickly; the Food Goes Fast!
The 2010 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting is in the record books, and this year’s Illinois Reception was a popular meeting spot! The estimated 300 or so attendees polished off most of the food in under 60 minutes, so if you didn’t grab a plate... Read More
Legislative Day 101 Coming Your Way!
It’s January in Illinois, and while the General Assembly’s productivity has been more than suspect the last several years, it is still time to gear up for another legislative session with hope, anticipation, and excitement. And in order to ... Read More
Meet Stephanie Lammi
I want to take a moment to introduce myself as the new Communications Manager of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists, tell you a little about myself and my passions, and explain how I’ll be involved in the organization.Except for my... Read More
Pharmacist Obtained Medication Histories as Part of the Medication Reconciliation Process
The Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goal 8 states that patients have medications accurately and completely reconciled across the continuum of care in order to decrease the incidence of medication related adverse effects and errors. Mos... Read More
President's Message - January 2011
I am always excited during the holidays to receive Christmas cards in the mail. One card, in particular, listed the top ten highlights of their family over the course of the year. So I thought I would share with you some highlights of ICHP for 2010. Ce... Read More
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