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Share: MILWAUKEE, April 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) board leaders for 2021-2022 began their terms today during HOPA's virtual annual conference. Larry W. Buie, PharmD, BCOP, FASHP, Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center will serve as Board President while Amber P. Lawson, PharmD, BCOP, Program Coordinator at University of Kentucky HealthCare and Andrea Iannucci, PharmD, BCOP, Assistant Chief Pharmacist at University of California Davis Medical Center will serve as Secretary and Member-At-Large, respectively. ...

Join Geneva's new diversity, equity & inclusion task force   Posted4/8/2021 7:35 PM The City of Geneva invites residents and stakeholders to apply to serve on the city's new Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Task Force. Through the development of the city's 2025 strategic plan and in subsequent goal-setting meetings, the city affirmed its commitment to ensuring Geneva is open, inclusive, and welcoming to all individuals. The city council approved the creation of the task force in March to help advance this vision and amplify the voice of diverse communities within Geneva.   The task f...

Statement attributable to the Board of Directors of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry: "Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has tested the limits of the laboratory medicine community's ingenuity and endurance. However, even as we have faced unprecedented challenges during this outbreak, our Asian and Asian American colleagues have been facing another outbreak: a surge of directed hostility and violence, fueled in part by xenophobic rhetoric around the coronavirus. It shouldn't have taken a shocking and deadly event to bring these circumstances to the level of attention and...

One year into a raging viral pandemic that has claimed over 525,000 American lives, Harvard’s affiliated hospitals have been equipped with arguably one of the most significant medical accomplishments of the 21st century: the Moderna, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines. Receiving the vaccine supply is just the first step, however, and Harvard’s hospitals have run into another challenge getting shots into arms: overcoming pervasive inequities that have left individuals of color with less access to and trust in the health care system. Even among the hospitals’ own sta...

Since 2000, the Foundation connects, educates, and inspires women to come together in collective philanthropy. Those efforts have resulted in over $4 million in grants awarded to more than 90 nonprofit partners, affecting the lives of more than 70,000 in San Diego. The Foundation has been working to develop their DEI Task Force, or Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force, seeking to diversify their members and organizations they work with. Hill further detailed ways the organization is changing to become more equitable, diverse, and inclusive. International Women’s Day is a global day c...