The Innovation Opportunity in Pharmacy Education Standards
Ravi M Patel
University of Pittsburgh
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24926/iip.v8i3.533
Keywords: innovation, entrepreneurship, curriculum
Abstract
The changing landscape of healthcare and recent formal Standards for innovation in pharmacy education presents a unique opportunity. To realize this opportunity, pharmacy should learn from the successes of other fields to make use of the rich environment for improvement in healthcare. The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy presents one example of a Program that utilizes a curriculum, projects, and partners to realize innovation. Educators in pharmacy can make use of the opportunity for innovation by learning from successful examples and embracing the process’s challenges of iteration.
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