Official Newsjournal of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists
In
February, all ICHP members should have received a membership needs assessment
via e-mail to determine your understanding of ICHP’s advocacy efforts. Just over 11 percent of you...
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Healthcare
is a complex system made up of multiple teams that enable the delivery of care
and services to patients. All of us work
as a member of many teams - patient care teams made up...
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Leadership Profile
ICHP Spotlight Interview: Christopher W Crank
Leadership position in ICHP Director of the Government Affairs... read more...
Educational Affairs
Alternatives in the Management of Cardiac Toxicity from Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose in Light of the Present Intravenous Sodium Bicarbonate Shortage
by Jaxson Burkins, PharmD; PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Resident, Rush University Medical Center; Anthony M Burda, BSPharm, DABAT; Clinical Toxicologist, Illinois Poison Center; Carol DesLauriers, PharmD, DABAT; Senior Director, Illinois Poison Center
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are a class of medications commonly involved in overdoses; large ingestions are... read more...
Educational Affairs Poster Abstracts
2018 ICHP Spring Meeting Poster Abstracts
EDITOR’S NOTE: All handouts for presentations at the 2018 ICHP Spring Meeting may be found on the... read more...
Government Affairs Report
The Beat Goes On!
by Jim Owens and Scott Meyers
The second major deadline has passed in the Spring Session of the Illinois General Assembly and the pace of activity... read more...
New Practitioner Network
2017 Leadership Retreat in the Eyes of a Student and Resident
by Hyerim Whang Kong Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate 2019 University of Illinois at Chicago; Bridget Dolan, PharmD PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Student Perspective: The 2017 ICHP Leadership Retreat was held at the Allerton Park and Retreat Center in Monticello,... read more...
Professional Affairs - Call for Entries
Best Practice Award!
Past winners include:2017Sandra M. Salverson, Pharm.D., BCPS and Jerry Storm,... read more...
Nominate a Winner!
ICHP Awards Process Opens
by Scott A. Meyers, Executive Vice President
It’s that time of year. ICHP is looking for Illinois Pharmacy’s best and brightest! The... read more...
Chicago State University - College of Pharmacy
Nontraditional IPPE in Public Health: A Truly Invaluable Journey
by Sara Shakhwar, SSHP P-1 Class Liaison
As my first year at Chicago State University-- College of Pharmacy comes to a close, I have been reflecting on my... read more...
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) - School of Pharmacy
Sold! …to the Highest Bidder: The SIUE SSHP Faculty Auction
by James Reimer, P2, SIUE SSHP President-Elect & Paris Smith, P2, SIUE SSHP Fundraising Chair
Two words that do not seem to go well together are “Faculty” and “Auction”, yet they... read more...
University of Illinois at Chicago-Rockford
Developing Clinical Skills, Pharmacy Knowledge, and Teamwork – Local Clinical Skills Competition at UIC- COP
by Mehul Amin (P3), Professional Practice Chair, UIC-ICHP Chapter
Every year our ICHP student chapter from the University of Illinois at Chicago-Rockford hosts the local Clinical Skills... read more...
Upcoming Events
Pharmacy Directors Network – Chicago Area Tuesday, May 15th, 2018 – 6:00pm Francesca's on... read more...
Officers and Board of Directors
Executive Officers Travis HunerdossePresident(312) 926-6124thunerdo@nm.org Charlene... read more...
Contents
Columns
Educational Affairs Poster Abstracts
Professional Affairs - Call for Entries
Features
College Connection
Chicago State University - College of Pharmacy
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) - School of Pharmacy
University of Illinois at Chicago-Rockford
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ICHP Pharmacy Action Fund (PAC)
Officers and Board of Directors
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.