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Reply With the production of the COVID-19 vaccine, the end of the pandemic is on the horizon. While there s still a long way to go, University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy faculty and staff members continue their efforts to hasten the end of the deadly pandemic, training pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to administer the vaccine. Under new COVID health regulations, pharmacy technicians are allowed to administer the vaccine, necessitating training for those who hadn t previously vaccinated. They join pharmacists, who were granted the right to vaccinate in Rhode Island about 10 years ago. Mary-Jane Kanaczet, director of the College s Office of Continuing Professional Development for the Health Professions, received a license from the American Pharmacists Association to provide the training, and taught 33 pharmacy techs and 29 pharmacists recently, including Paul Larrat, dean of the College of Pharmacy. ....
KINGSTON â At the Care New England Field Hospital in Cranston, healthcare professionals are putting themselves on the frontlines of the pandemic in order to deliver lifesaving care. Several of these brave individuals are coming from the University of Rhode Islandâs College of Pharmacy. All of them, both professors and students alike, have voluntarily stepped up to the plate. âSeeing these people step up â not just pharmacy but nursing, physicians, everybody â everybody is rowing this boat in the right direction,â said URI Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Todd Brothers. âWe all work as a cohesive group and decide how to get things done promptly. Itâs invigorating to be part of this.â ....
URI Trains Pharmacists, Students For Coronavirus Vaccine - Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI - "They're turning to our students and their pharmacists and technicians" to get hospital workers vaccinated, a URI spokesperson said. ....
more than 300 patients at full capacity. URI professors and students are helping run the pharmacy there.URI College of Pharmacy Clinical Assistant Professor Todd Brothers is coordinating the pharmacy inside the COVID-19 Field Hospital in Cranston, along with several URI faculty members and students. Several University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students and professors have stepped up to fight the COVID-19 pandemic at the Care New England Field Hospital in Cranston, including Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Todd Brothers who is coordinating pharmacy efforts there. “Seeing these people step up not just pharmacy but nursing, physicians, everybody everybody is rowing this boat in the right direction,” Brothers said. “We all ....