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The Future of Pharmacy by Kevin Sneed, PharmD

Coronavirus Vaccines – “Trust, but Definitely Verify!” Part II
November 9, 2020

Greater than 237,000 Americans have died as a result of being infected by the novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) as of early November 2020.  According to projections from the Institute for Healthcare […]

Coronavirus Vaccines – “Trust, but Definitely Verify!”
September 21, 2020

Coronavirus Background Greater than 198,000 Americans have died as a result of being infected by the novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) as of late September 2020.  The first confirmed case in the […]

Time for Pharmacist Clinicians to Enhance Engagement in the COVID-19 Fight
April 27, 2020

The global pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) has placed unprecedented demands on United States of America (USA) healthcare systems in 2020.  Images of hospitals overrun with COVID-19 patients needing emergency […]

Coronavirus and Health Equity- Again This (Too) Is Predictable
April 5, 2020

Coronavirus and Health Equity- Again This (Too) Is Predictable by Kevin B. Sneed, PharmD, FNAP, FNPHA The current COVID-19 pandemic represents the most unprecedented health event to occur across the […]

Mobile Health Technology- Pathway to Medication Optimization
June 7, 2019

Several years ago, I experienced a patient encounter that signaled to me that the future of mobile health technologies is primed for democratization by patients. As dean of the USF College […]

Excerpt from “Interprofessional Health Initiatives – Health Systems Cannot Succeed without Them!”
May 14, 2019

This summer, I will be publishing meaningful excerpts from previous posts; as I reviewed them, many are just as relevant in 2019 – 2020 as when I first published them. […]

Time for Pharmacists to Move from Behind the Counter
May 6, 2019

“Pharmacists should move from behind the counter and start serving the public by providing care instead of pills only. There is no future in the mere act of dispensing. That […]

Collaborative Healthcare teams – Academic institutions must step up!
December 1, 2014

So the questions become, “How do we get to these integrated care teams?”    “What clinical team members do we need for our patient-centered medical homes?”       “Do […]

Interprofessional Health Initiatives – Health Systems Cannot Succeed without Them!
March 28, 2014

During the past several months, I have been engaged in a number of meetings with health professionals from almost every sector of the health system. This includes CEOs, CMOs, researchers, […]

Healthcare, Pharmacy, and Provider Status – We Can Do Better
March 7, 2014

“Health care harms patients too frequently and routinely fails to deliver its potential benefits. Indeed, between the health care that we now have and the health care that we could […]

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