In the 1950s, clinical pharmacy emerged in the United States and gradually developed into an indispensable component of the clinical services system, The American College of Clinical Pharmacy defines clinical pharmacy...In the 1950s, clinical pharmacy emerged in the United States and gradually developed into an indispensable component of the clinical services system, The American College of Clinical Pharmacy defines clinical pharmacy as a pharmaceutical field that focuses on the science and practice of rational drug use.展开更多
The Ministry of Health and Family Planning of the People’s Republic of China issued a mandate to all hospitals to implement clinical pharmacy services by 2020.Implementation of clinical pharmacy services to provide p...The Ministry of Health and Family Planning of the People’s Republic of China issued a mandate to all hospitals to implement clinical pharmacy services by 2020.Implementation of clinical pharmacy services to provide pharmaceutical care is a priority.The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University in collaboration with the University of Alberta implemented a structured train-the-trainer program to train pharmacists to provide direct patient care in collaboration with physicians,to teach/mentor other pharmacists and students from Hunan province,and to conduct clinical pharmacy research.Following implementation of the program,the pharmacy department increased the number of clinical pharmacists,expanded the clinical pharmacy services,made changes to hospital policies,and received a financial award of five million renminbi(one million Canadian dollars)to support the department.展开更多
Clinical pharmacy services in North American are well implemented both in community phar-macies and in hospital pharmacies.In 2009 the Chinese government mandated the implementation of clinical pharmacy services in al...Clinical pharmacy services in North American are well implemented both in community phar-macies and in hospital pharmacies.In 2009 the Chinese government mandated the implementation of clinical pharmacy services in all secondary and tertiary hospitals by 2020.The mandate would require adequately trained clinical pharmacists.However,most pharmacy education programs in China have not yet incorporated clinical pharmacy into their curricula.Many pharmacists have been sent to countries,including the United States and Canada,to receive clinical pharmacy train-ing.Because of different health care systems,medical team dynamics,and language barriers,it became difficult for the returning pharmacists to apply the skills gained from this type of training.As a result,the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University initiated an international academic-run train-the-trainer program.The objectives are to provide adequate training for phar-macists to provide pharmaceutical care to patients,conduct clinical pharmacy-related research,and engage in scholarly activities.After evaluation of local readiness,the course commenced in 2014,and to date four trainers have received personalized one-on-one training by an advanced pharma-cist with 15 years of experience of delivering similar curricula in North America.We present the initial process evaluation and learning that will contribute to the development of clinical pharmacy courses at Central South University.展开更多
文摘In the 1950s, clinical pharmacy emerged in the United States and gradually developed into an indispensable component of the clinical services system, The American College of Clinical Pharmacy defines clinical pharmacy as a pharmaceutical field that focuses on the science and practice of rational drug use.
文摘The Ministry of Health and Family Planning of the People’s Republic of China issued a mandate to all hospitals to implement clinical pharmacy services by 2020.Implementation of clinical pharmacy services to provide pharmaceutical care is a priority.The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University in collaboration with the University of Alberta implemented a structured train-the-trainer program to train pharmacists to provide direct patient care in collaboration with physicians,to teach/mentor other pharmacists and students from Hunan province,and to conduct clinical pharmacy research.Following implementation of the program,the pharmacy department increased the number of clinical pharmacists,expanded the clinical pharmacy services,made changes to hospital policies,and received a financial award of five million renminbi(one million Canadian dollars)to support the department.
文摘Clinical pharmacy services in North American are well implemented both in community phar-macies and in hospital pharmacies.In 2009 the Chinese government mandated the implementation of clinical pharmacy services in all secondary and tertiary hospitals by 2020.The mandate would require adequately trained clinical pharmacists.However,most pharmacy education programs in China have not yet incorporated clinical pharmacy into their curricula.Many pharmacists have been sent to countries,including the United States and Canada,to receive clinical pharmacy train-ing.Because of different health care systems,medical team dynamics,and language barriers,it became difficult for the returning pharmacists to apply the skills gained from this type of training.As a result,the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University initiated an international academic-run train-the-trainer program.The objectives are to provide adequate training for phar-macists to provide pharmaceutical care to patients,conduct clinical pharmacy-related research,and engage in scholarly activities.After evaluation of local readiness,the course commenced in 2014,and to date four trainers have received personalized one-on-one training by an advanced pharma-cist with 15 years of experience of delivering similar curricula in North America.We present the initial process evaluation and learning that will contribute to the development of clinical pharmacy courses at Central South University.
