Official Newsjournal of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists
I recently was invited to attend the college graduation of a family member from a prestigious military academy out east. While there, the family walked around the beautiful, historic campus and...
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We’ve all heard the quote, “Before you judge someone, walk a mile in their shoes”, or at least something very close to that. My searches on the internet did not yield any...
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History of Organized Hospital Pharmacy in Illinois: Organizational Relationships
Editor’s Note: Last month’s Keep Posted brought readers through the history of organized hospital... read more...
Meet Julie Cho
by Julie Cho, P-2, University of Illinois at Rockord, ICHP Student Intern
Hello. My name is Julie Cho and I am the new summer student pharmacist intern at the Illinois Council of Health-System... read more...
New Practitioners Network
Volunteering + Networking + Fiesta = The Perfect ICHP Student Member Experience
by Han Ngo and Janey Yu, Incoming PS-3’s at Midwestern University
This past month, ICHP’s student society members and ICHP’s New Practitioners Network (NPN) had a wonderful... read more...
The GAS from Springfield
Session Ends, Pharmacy Escapes!
by Jim Owen and Scott Meyers
The 2013 Spring Session of the Illinois General Assembly has adjourned and Pharmacy escaped relatively... read more...
Leadership Profile
Kevin O. Rynn, PharmD, DABAT, FCCP
Where did you go to pharmacy school?In 1990 I received my BS in Pharmacy from Rutgers University in New Jersey and then... read more...
ICHPeople
Congratulations to Desi Kotis from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Miriam Mobley-Smith from Chicago State University... read more...
Pathways to Pharmacy in a Physics Class
by John Shilka, P-3, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy
Finals are finished and the summer has just started, but we are still actively promoting our profession. Shortly after... read more...
New School Year
by Megan Herman, P-3, SSHP Vice President, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy
Our chapter of SSHP is looking forward to the 2013-2014 school year. The chapter plans to do more exciting things... read more...
A Reflection on Institutional Pharmacy
by Taylor R. Highland, P-2, ICHP Member and Vice-President of the Student Chapter, Chicago State University College of Pharmacy
I will be reflecting upon my Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) Institutional rotation at Presence St.... read more...
Officers and Board of Directors
TOM WESTERKAMP President224-948-1528 tom_westerkamp@baxter.comCHRIS RIVERS Immediate Past... read more...
Welcome New Members!
New Members Recruiter Hamidah Damulira Heather Strawn Robert Chapman Rebecca Castner Ann... read more...
ICHP Pharmacy Action Fund (PAC) Contributors
GENERAL ASSEMBLY GUILD - $1000 & More Scott BergmanDan CiarrachiKevin ColganEdward... read more...
Upcoming Events
Saturday, July 20Family Night at the Ballpark – Peoria ChiefsDozer Park | Peoria, ILWednesday, July 24Pharmacy... read more...
Contents
Features
History of Organized Hospital Pharmacy in Illinois: Organizational Relationships
Columns
College Connections
Pathways to Pharmacy in a Physics Class
A Reflection on Institutional Pharmacy
More
Officers and Board of Directors
ICHP Pharmacy Action Fund (PAC) Contributors
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
First Tuesday of each month at 1:00 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.