Sự phát triển chương trình đào tạo dược sỹ tại Hoa Kỳ

The degree, doctor of pharmacy, or pharmcy, has been initiated in the United States, as one of the most advanced pharmacy education program. This model is considered meeting the need of people which is being replicated to other countries. The authors have conducted a research including literature review, observations, interviews and discussions with deans, faculty members and students at 4 schools of pharmacy in the US. Results showed that, a lot of improvement made in US's pharmacist education. Basic medical sciences and clinical sciences added are major changes, contributing to build capacity for pharmacists to participate in patient care and improve treatment outcomes.