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ASHP
ASHP is the collective voice of pharmacists who serve as patient care providers in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory clinics, and other healthcare settings spanning the full spectrum of medication use. The organization’s over 60,000 members include pharmacists, student pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians. For 79 years, ASHP has been at the forefront of efforts to improve medication use and enhance patient safety.
Purpose
As an innovator in safe medication use, best practices, accreditation services, professional development, and continuing education, ASHP is a leader in advancing pharmacy practice to meet the demands of a dynamic evolving profession. ASHP partners with leading healthcare quality organizations and government agencies to advocate for the pharmacy profession and patients, convenes interprofessional conferences that tackle public health issues, and produces the only comprehensive, nationally available resource for drug shortage information in the U.S. For more information about the wide array of ASHP activities and the many ways in which pharmacists advance healthcare, visit ASHP’s website, ashp.org, or its consumer website, SafeMedication.com.
Vision
ASHP’s vision is that medication use will be optimal, safe, and effective for all people all of the time.
Mission
The mission of pharmacists is to help people achieve optimal health outcomes. ASHP helps its members achieve this mission by advocating and supporting the professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory care clinics, and other settings spanning the full spectrum of medication use. ASHP serves its members as their collective voice on issues related to medication use and public health.
Additional Culture Details
ASHP is committed to promoting a culture of inclusion and belonging, where employees feel welcome to share their unique perspectives. Our work environment is also highly collaborative, which has been a key factor in many of our accomplishments.
Values
- Our People
- At ASHP, we believe that our employees are the backbone of all we do to support our mission. We strive to hire and retain staff whose values are aligned with ours and are demonstrated in their behaviors and work ethic. The average tenure of an ASHP employee is over 10 years. Our employees truly believe in and support our mission, and we are genuinely invested in seeing our employees grow and thrive.
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