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About Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists

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The Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists (FSHP) is the professional association of pharmacy practitioners that promotes and supports the continual improvement of pharmaceutical care and the profession of pharmacy as an essential component for the delivery of health care.

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The vision of FSHP is to be the pharmacy leader in ensuring every patient has optimal medication therapy outcomes.

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The vision of FSHP is to be the pharmacy leader in ensuring every patient has optimal medication therapy outcomes.

Specifically, FSHP seeks:

  1. To advance public health by promoting the professional interests of pharmacists practicing in hospitals and other organized health care settings through:
    a. Expansion of pharmacist services to improve patient outcomes through effective medication use management and evidence-based medicine.
    b. Developing professional standards for pharmaceutical services.
    c. Fostering an adequate supply of well-trained, competent pharmacists and associated personnel.
    d. Developing and conducting programs for maintaining and improving the competence of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and associated personnel.
    e. Disseminating information about pharmaceutical services and rational drug use.
    f. Improving communication among pharmacists, other members of the health care industry, and the public.
    g. Promoting research in the health and pharmaceutical sciences and in pharmaceutical services.
    h. Promoting the economic welfare of pharmacists and associated personnel.
  2. To foster rational drug use in society such as through advocating appropriate public policies toward that end.
  3. To pursue any other lawful activity that may be authorized by FSHP’s Board of Directors.

Diversity Statement

Diversity is a core value of the Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all individuals. We believe each member of our organization enriches our diversity by allowing us to acknowledge our differences. Individuals provide new ways to look at challenges and help us to gain the ability to discover and deliver solutions to disparities within our society.

Commitments to our members and profession:

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We commit to increasing the recognition and appreciation of diversity in our organization, which may include race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, socioeconomic status, language, (dis)ability, age, religious commitment, or political perspective.

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We commit to actively challenging and responding to bias, harassment, intimidation, and discrimination for all individuals. FSHP strives to gain an understanding of equity issues our society encounters to provide a safe environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

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We commit to pursuing deliberate efforts to ensure that our organization is a place where differences are welcomed. Varied perspectives will be respectfully heard, and every individual will feel a sense of belonging and inclusion. FSHP will ensure diverse individuals are able to participate fully in a climate of inclusiveness to leverage our resources to advance our collective capabilities.

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