The Director's Forum series is written and edited by Michael Sanborn and Robert Weber and is designed to guide pharmacy leaders in establishing patient-centered services in hospitals and health systems. Another specific goal of this column is to address many of the key challenges that pharmacy directors face today while providing information to foster growth in pharmacy leadership and patient safety. This Director's Forum will highlight opportunities for the pharmacist to participate in standardized order set and protocol development.
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