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Make the Most of What the Foundation Has to Offer

Need Extra Cash?  Want to be rewarded for your hard work?
Check out the APhA Foundation Student Pharmacist Scholarship Program.

Read the Buzz

What are the origins of today’s patient care services?
Read about how the Asheville Project and Project ImPACT helped prove the significance of the pharmacist in the health care system.

Want to learn how pharmacists are working with employers to provide better care to their employees with chronic diseases?
Research the HealthMapRx; an innovative way to connect pharmacists with those who have chronic diseases.  This program offers better health care to the patient, lower health care costs for employers and compensation to the pharmacist.  The Foundation is working to replicate this program in ten cities across the nation through the Diabetes Ten City Challenge.

Want to see what other pharmacists are doing in their practice site?
Read the practice profiles featured on the Foundation’s site to learn from other pharmacists who have developed their site in an innovative way.

Plan for Future Opportunities

Want to learn about running your own patient care service?
The Advanced Practice Institute: Diabetes provides information about how to run a diabetes clinic and how to receive reimbursement for the services you offer.  It is also a great place to network. 

How will you stay current with the latest in Metabolic Syndrome?
Attend the National Clinical Issues Forum: Metabolic Syndrome designed to keep you up-to-date with recent developments and guidelines for treating patients.

Interested in funding to develop your own patient care service or enhance services already provided within a pharmacy?
Make sure you apply for our incentive grants while in your residency. General grants are also available.

Who is really making a difference in health care delivery?
Check out the recipients of the Pinnacle Awards.  These awards recognize those who have made significant contributions to the medication use process.

Make a Difference, Support Your Foundation

 

Your support of the APhA Foundation helps to advance the life-changing role of the pharmacist in health care, while improving the quality of patient health outcomes. You have read about several of the Foundation programs that impact the lives of thousands. These programs are only made possible by your support. We understand that students incur extraordinary financial demands, especially with the rising cost of tuition and books. Give what you can and know that every dollar makes a difference. Donate Now.