MCPHS is improving lives—and the world—in educational, clinical, industrial, and policymaking arenas. Here, you’ll find the latest MCPHS news and events that are setting the pace for health- and life- sciences technology and practice. As a pharmacy student at UNMC, you’ll learn to apply your knowledge and develop professional skills, […]
Pharmacy
Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) highlighted that PBMs were originally intended to negotiate and drive the cost of drugs down for patients but have now evolved into middlemen with an aim to manipulate drug costs for higher profits. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Ala.) pointed out that PBMs are pocketing an exorbitant amount […]
Our dual degree program lets you add a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a healthcare concentration or a Master of Science in Strategic Leadership (MSSL) degree to your PharmD at no additional cost. Both degrees can be completed in four years – the same time it takes to complete […]
Robert Straubinger, PhD, received a prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award to develop nanotechnology approaches and bio-inspired therapeutic agents to improve treatment of fatal cancers. Tatiana is a PhD-trained polymer chemist, whose research interests are in the area of self-assembling polymer materials and applications of these materials in medicine. She is passionate about […]
Develop leadership skills by participating in our active student organizations, including 16 that are pharmacy-specific. Experience pharmacy in the real-world guided by experienced preceptors. We have relationships with 1,500+ practice sites around the country. Our graduates leave the program with unparalleled competence as practicing pharmacists, fully prepared to meet the […]
This collaborative process aims to prevent or identify and solve pharmaceutical and health-related problems—a continuous quality improvement process regarding the use of medicines (Wiedenmayer et al., 2006). The philosophy of pharmaceutical care promoted in the early 1990s is no longer new. Many studies, initiatives, and interventions, especially in developed countries, have […]