Outcomes 7 Years After Development of an Area of Concentration in Geriatrics and Palliative Care

Objective: There is an escalating need for pharmacists to provide care for geriatric and palliative care patients. Developing and maintaining an Area of Concentration in Geriatrics and Palliative Care (ARCO-GPC) is a mechanism to provide students a pathway to pursue an area of emphasis consistent with their professional interests during their Doctor of Pharmacy education. The purpose is to describe the development and 7-year outcomes of the ARCO-GPC at the University of Pittsburgh.