Tomaszewski et al. Characterize Opioid Use Trends in Pediatric Patients in JAMA Network Journal
A collaboration involving Drs. Dan Tomaszewski and Sun Yang led to the publication of Trends in Opioid Use in Pediatric Patients in US Emergency Departments from 2006 to 2015 in the JAMA Network Open. Investigators sought to answer how opioid use in pediatric patients has changed over the past 10 years and to characterize
Two CUSP faculty on the APhA-APPM Special Interest Group Ballot
Drs. Laressa Bethishou and Jelena Lewis will appear on the 2019 American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Academy of Pharmacy Practice & Management (APhA-APPM) election slate for the 2019 APhA Elections for their respective Special Interest Groups (SIGs). The APhA–APPM SIGs are member-driven groups focused on key areas of interest. Each faculty seeks election as SIG coordinator-elect.
FDA APPE Rotation and Me
Priya PatelClass of 2019 student pharmacist completed a rotation with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Nov. 2018 and shares her views on the experience. What interested you in pursing an APPE rotation with the Food and Drug Administration? I have always had a strong interest in the pharmaceutical industry and was
CUSP Student Pharmacist Advocacy Efforts to Promote Safe Handling of Oral Chemotherapy Agents
Chapman University student pharmacists and their capstone advisers Siu Fun Wong and Coco Yang, make a second visit to Sacramento to present to the California State Board of Pharmacy to propose to the California Board of Pharmacy Communication and Educational Committee the addition of a standardized “hazardous drug” symbol to the oral chemotherapy medication prescription
Class of 2019 Student Pharmacist Fukunaga named a 2018 CSHP Student Leadership Award Recipient
Stephanie Fukunaga, PharmD candidate, was one of 12 students who received a 2018 Student Leadership Award from the California Society of Health-System Pharmacists at the Seminar 2018 meeting held in San Diego last month. The CSHP Student Leadership Award recognizes pharmacy students’ involvement in and contributions to CSHP and the profession of pharmacy. ”Stephanie contributed
Promoting Culture & Community Care
The Chinese American Pharmacists Student Association (CHAPSA) is a newly founded organization at Chapman University School of Pharmacy (CUSP). The mission of CHAPSA is to foster an environment for student pharmacists to learn about and appreciate the Chinese culture, while promoting the pharmacy profession through health care services and education to the community. We are
School of Pharmacy Annual Picnic
On Sunday, June 11, 2017, the School of Pharmacy hosted a picnic at Mason Park in Irvine to welcome incoming students. Student Affairs Coordinators Jasmine Villa-Stofko and Erica Wondra were joined by Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Academic Affairs Rocke DeMark to check students in and have them try on their White Coats for
PharmD Capstone Team Advocates for Drug Disposal Guidelines
Caring for a loved one diagnosed with cancer is not easy. During their treatment and when they pass on, what are the steps for family members or caregivers in handling the toxic anti-cancer medications and containers that remain? “There are no standardized guidelines for the home setting, and that’s a problem,” says Dr. Siu Fun
Dr. Jeff Goad Achieves Fellow of the International Society of Travel Medicine
Chapman University School of Pharmacy Professor Dr. Jeff Goad has achieved the rank of Fellow of the International Society of Travel Medicine – a lifetime credential bestowed upon professionals who have demonstrated outstanding contributions to the field of Travel Medicine. Dr. Goad joins the second cohort of Fellows from this Society and is the only