Integration of Specialty Pharmacy in U.S. Pharmacy Curricula: A Survey of Didactic and Experiential Education

Specialty pharmacy topics are underrepresented in pharmacy curricula, though institutions with specialty pharmacy-affiliated faculty are more likely to include specialty pharmacy education. Expanding this curricular content can better prepare students for the growing field of specialty pharmacy.

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Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
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2026-03-11
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2026.102628
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Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Abstract

Specialty pharmacy topics are underrepresented in pharmacy curricula, though institutions with specialty pharmacy-affiliated faculty are more likely to include specialty pharmacy education. Expanding this curricular content can better prepare students for the growing field of specialty pharmacy.

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