|Videos|October 28, 2013

Advice to Future Health-System Pharmacists

Pharmacy Times Health-System Edition Editor Stephen F. Eckel offers advice to pharmacy students who are considering a career in health-system pharmacy.

In this video, Pharmacy Times Health-System Edition Editor Stephen F. Eckel, PharmD, MHA, explains that pharmacy students who are considering a career in health-system pharmacy should be open to a range of options and should do a post-graduate residency, which will put them in a position to take advantage of future opportunities.

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