Official Newsjournal of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists

ICHP KeePosted

It is hard to believe that my term as ICHP President is coming to a close.  Serving as President has been an extremely rewarding experience for me and has “elevated” me both...
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Directly Speaking:

Something They Don’t Teach in Pharmacy School, but They Should!

You learn a lot in pharmacy school that is useful and often very complicated.  What you learn can be used to help your patients improve their health and make their lives much better. ...
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Government Affairs Report

An Update from the Collaborative Pharmaceutical Task Force

by Scott A. Meyers, Executive Vice President

The Task Force met for the 7th time in 2018 in Chicago and Springfield on Tuesday, July 10th.  The topic of... read more...

Board of Pharmacy Update

Highlights of the July Meeting

by Scott A. Meyers, Executive Vice President

The July 10th Board of Pharmacy Meeting was held at the Michael A. Bilandic Building, 160 N. LaSalle Street in downtown... read more...

Membership Spotlight:

Meet Kristine VanKuiken

ICHP Spotlight Interview – Kristine Van Kuiken   What is your... read more...

New Practitioners Network

Meditation on Work-Life Balance

by Nathan Mitchell, PharmD - PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident, Northwestern Medicine

As I am writing this article on what is literally my last day of residency, I cannot help but express the surreal... read more...

Educational Affairs

Call for Posters - Deadline January 10, 2019

Are you working on a project that others could learn from?  Please consider sharing the outcomes with your... read more...

Elevate Your Meeting Experience!

Download our mobile app!

The 2018 ICHP Annual Meeting is right around the corner.  Download our mobile app and stay up-to-date on all the... read more...

ICHPeople

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Sangamiss president-elect Billie Samples on the arrival of a baby... read more...

Emergency Response Drill through the Illinois Health-System Pharmacy Response Network (HSPRN)

by Cindy Li, PharmD candidate, ICHP student intern

Introduction The year 2017 was one in which the United States saw many natural... read more...

Our New ICHP Communications Manager

Meet Melissa Dyrdahl

by Melissa Dyrdahl, ICHP Communications Manager

Hello everyone!  My name is Melissa Dyrdahl and I am the new... read more...

Time to Celebrate for Pharmacy!

October is National Pharmacy Month

by Scott A. Meyers, Executive Vice President

With the changes coming with the “New” KeePosted and with summer flying by this year, we wanted to give you... read more...

Announcing Big Changes –

KeePosted™ Transformation coming in November 2018!

Big changes are happening to the ICHP KeePosted™ News Journal beginning with the November 2018 issue. The ICHP... read more...

Chicago State University - College of Pharmacy

My First Medial Mission: An Unforgettable Experience

by Florence Garza, SSHP Member—Class of 2018

During the spring semester of my P-4 year, I had the opportunity of a lifetime! I volunteered to assist with... read more...

Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy

Reflections of an ICHP Mentor

by Ani Bekelian, PS-3, ICHP Historian

As I entered my second year of pharmacy school, I wanted to join a professional organization that allowed me to develop... read more...

Roosevelt College of Pharmacy

New E-Board Excited for Upcoming Year

by Sara Koehnke PS-2, SSHP President

The ICHP chapter at Roosevelt College of Pharmacy is undergoing some exciting changes. With a completely new executive... read more...

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science College of Pharmacy

Career Exploration Through Professional Outreach

by Angelina Raimonde, PS-3, ICHP Secretary

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), Pharmacy is Right for Me campaign is a national effort to... read more...

Upcoming Events

Join us!

Tuesday, August 14th, 2018 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm  Sangamiss Society of Health-System Pharmacists - Live... read more...

Welcome New Members!

A big ICHP welcome to all of the members who joined in July!  Member Recruiter Ahmed... read more...

ICHP Pharmacy Action Fund (PAC)

To find out more about the Pharmacy Action Fund and how you can contribute, check out our website! read more...

Officers and Board of Directors

Executive Officers  Travis HunerdossePresident(312) 926-6124 thunerdo@nm.org  Charlene... read more...

Contents

KeePosted Info

President's Year-End Message

Directly Speaking:

Columns

Government Affairs Report

Board of Pharmacy Update

Membership Spotlight:

New Practitioners Network

Educational Affairs

Elevate Your Meeting Experience!

ICHPeople

Features

Emergency Response Drill through the Illinois Health-System Pharmacy Response Network (HSPRN)

Our New ICHP Communications Manager

Time to Celebrate for Pharmacy!

Announcing Big Changes –

College Connection

Chicago State University - College of Pharmacy

Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy

Roosevelt College of Pharmacy

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science College of Pharmacy

More

Upcoming Events

Welcome New Members!

ICHP Pharmacy Action Fund (PAC)

Officers and Board of Directors

ICHP Membership Application

Regularly Scheduled Network Meetings

Chicago Area Pharmacy Directors Network Dinner
3rd Thursday of Odd Months
5:30pm

Regularly Scheduled Division and Committee Calls

Executive Committee
Second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

Educational Affairs
Third Tuesday of each month at 11:00 a.m.

Government Affairs
Third Monday of each month at 5:00 p.m.

Marketing Affairs
Third Tuesday of each month at 8:00 a.m.

Organizational Affairs
Fourth Thursday of each month at 12:00 p.m.

Professional Affairs
Fourth Thursday of each month at 2:00 p.m.

New Practitioner Network
Second Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m.

Technology Committee
Second Friday of each month at 8:00 a.m.

Chicago Area Pharmacy Directors Network Dinner
Bi-monthly in odd numbered months with dates to be determined. Invitation only.

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