The ESCP Research Committee is keen to hear from all ESCP members on how the Research Committee can support you more in your research aspirations.

Developing, evaluating and implementing innovative clinical pharmacy interventions poses numerous challenges for healthcare professionals, health services researchers and policy makers. For example, a vast range of frameworks and tools exist that are intended to guide these processes, however, selecting the correct framework or tool and using...

Receiving care in multiple health care settings often means that patients obtain medication from different prescribers. Unfortunately, medication information is often poorly documented and poorly transferred between health care settings which introduces the risk on drug-related problems (DRPs). Previous studies often focused at medication...

Medication safety and rational pharmacotherapy using specific disease and patient characteristics are central aspects in current healthcare practice. With increasing knowledge of different factors influencing pharmacotherapy, CDS is becoming increasingly important as an aid to reach optimal outcomes for the individual patient. CDS systems can...

The next ESCP annual symposium in Heidelberg is only days away. To get you into the right mood, we took a look at the current situation of clinical pharmacy in Germany and present you the two symposium presidents; Hanna Seidling and Ulrich Jaehde. This article was first published in the...

Current challenges in pharmacy practice include the normalisation of pharmacy services into routine healthcare practice. Existing frameworks for health program planning provide robust guidelines for developing, implementing and evaluating health interventions and services and so can help to overcome existing challenges. Pharmacy services are...

ESCP would like to assist in the education of clinical pharmacists in developing countries. A way of doing this is to make the ESCP Symposia more accessible for pharmacists from these countries. ESCP therefore offers financial support, consisting of free registration to the ESCP European Symposia on Clinical Pharmacy to pharmacists from a...