Special returning guest, George Zorich, CEO at ZEDPharma Advisors poses 10 important questions every pharmacist and pharmacy student should ask themselves about their career in healthcare. 

Ten Questions All Pharmacists (and Pharmacy Students) Need to Ponder

Are you using your degree to the level you planned?

Is salary going up or down in the future? Depends where you practice

Why aren’t pharmacists getting provider status faster?

Where are the jobs of the future?

Should we just have one pharmacy organization?

Are we graduating too many residents?

Are schools adapting fast enough to the rapidly changing healthcare landscape?

How do RPh’s get access to patients EHR’s faster or more efficiently?

What is the future of Big Box retail?

How can RPh’s become known as primary care pharmacists?

Bonus question:

Are you ready for this?  Do you want this to happen?

About George: 

George S. Zorich is a retired healthcare executive and graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy. In retirement he has directed his energy to writing about healthcare topics he feels passionate about; working on healthcare corporate boards and non-profit boards; mentoring high school kids who need a few breaks; and staying involved with his alma mater, whether at the school of pharmacy or attending football and basketball games and cheering on the UW Badgers. He and his wife, Marianne, enjoy time with their four married children and nine grandchildren whenever they are not traveling somewhere to golf. 100% of the royalties will go to pharmacy foundations and pharmacy programs for entrepreneurship.

This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine, UCI, Master of Science in Pharmacology, learn more: https://sites.uci.edu/mspharmacology/ 

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