Posts Tagged ‘Pharmaceutical Informatics’

As the use of IT in healthcare expands and the complexity of medication therapy increases, the result has been an explosion of growth in the practice of pharmacy informatics.

The UIC Health Informatics degree program focuses on all aspects of patient care, including Pharmacy Informatics.

Responsible for overseeing the drug master file within the pharmacy, entering data, comparing information and data, and reporting and discrepancies or possible errors to the appropriate agency.

Responsible for being a champion among clinicians for the adoption of information technologies, streamlining report processes, coordinating IT projects to address physician concerns.

Earning your Master’s degree or Certificate from the University of Illinois at Chicago will help prepare for many different types of Pharmacy Informatics positions at a wide variety of organizations.