About WVSHP

WVSHP promotes issues for the optimization of the medication therapy that enhance the quality of life for West Virginia patients.  Below are some of the issues supported by WVSHP:

Pharmacists establishing protocols for medication therapy and monitoring, and write the order on the chart to reduce delays and medication errors, and improve therapy of patients.

Promote collaborative efforts with physicians to optimize the patient's medication therapy and medication safety.

Support public health and patients' health by supporting legislative efforts to allow community-based pharmacists to administer vaccines.

Reimbursement issues for cognitive skills, such as, diabetic instruction on devices and medications, to help patients use their medications and devices accurately and safely.

To work in conjunction with our sister organization, The West Virginia Pharmacists Association, to promote pharmacist-based initiatives to improve care of patients in the community.

WVSHP supports the legislative issues which directly affect the well-being of West Virginia patients.  Because of the issues for our patients, every pharmacist in West Virginia should belong to WVSHP.

We need YOU in shaping the dramatic changes in health-system pharmacy practice which are under way. Please take time to complete the WVSHP application now.