Projected Growth in Pharmacy Education and Research, 2010 to 2015
Autor: | Katherine K. Knapp, Andrew A. Webster, Keith M. Olsen, Michael Manolakis |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2011 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Medical education business.industry education Pharmacist Pharmacy education Pharmacy General Medicine Education Pharmacy Graduate Health professions Pharmacists Education Graduate research Graduate students Education Pharmacy Health Occupations Family medicine Health care medicine Humans Survey instrument General Pharmacology Toxicology and Pharmaceutics business health care economics and organizations Research Articles |
Popis: | Objectives. To determine projected growth in pharmacy education and research from 2010 to 2015 and to relate findings to external and internal factors.Methods. An e-mail survey instrument was sent to all US pharmacy deans, and responses were used to estimate growth in the number of first-professional-degree doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) graduates, residents/fellows, graduate students, faculty members, graduate research faculty members, and postdoctoral fellows. Results were related to the national economy, trends in faculty vacancies, growth trends in other health professions, pharmacist roles, and healthcare reform.Results. Five-year growth projections were: 58% increase in the number of residents/fellows, 23% in postdoctoral fellows, 21% in entry-level PharmD graduates, 19% in graduate/research faculty members, 17% in graduate students, and 13% in total pharmacy faculty members. Residencies/fellowships showed the highest projected growth rates (58%). Graduate education and research data suggest a growing ... |
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