Pharmaceutical Health Services Research (PHSR) Graduate Program

SOP Researcher Receives Nearly $1 Million Funding Award from PCORI

January 15, 2014

Funding will support Dr. Susan dosReis’ research to examine methods of helping caregivers of children with developmental disabilities and a co-existing psychiatric illness make informed health care decisions.

An Encounter With Cancer Patients and Hope

January 10, 2014

Inspiring reflection from Julie Zito, BSPharm, PhD, professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

Pharmaceutical Research Computing Names New Executive Director

January 9, 2014

Dr. Ebere Onukwugha to succeed recently retired faculty member Dr. Ilene Zuckerman as director of one of the School’s major research centers.

PHSR Professor and Chair Retires From School of Pharmacy

January 8, 2014

Colleagues, family, and friends gather in Pharmacy Hall to celebrate Dr. Ilene Zuckerman’s 30 years of service to the School.

PHSR Hosts Chair of International Pharmacoeconomics Task Force

December 10, 2013

Dr. Sean Sullivan gives department’s graduate students a “behind-the-scenes” look at the creation of a professional society’s budget impact guidance.

PHSR Students Honored for Accomplishments in Health Services Research

November 21, 2013

Candice Yong and Lauren Wagner receive scholarship awards acknowledging their contributions to the field.

Factors That Cause Different Treatment Responses Are Not Well Understood

November 5, 2013

NPC/SOP Study Published in Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research Looks at Stage IV Prostate Cancer

SOP Launches Groundbreaking Program to Engage Patients in Health Research

September 30, 2013

New program emphasizes patient-centered outcomes research to build and sustain relationships among patients, providers, and researchers.

SOP’s Stuart Receives Consultant Pharmacy’s Highest Honor

September 23, 2013

Bruce Stuart, PhD, receives ASCP’s George F. Archambault Award in recognition of his contributions to consultant and senior care pharmacy.

PHSR Professor Awarded University System’s Wilson H. Elkins Professorship

September 16, 2013

C. Daniel Mullins, PhD, will use award to expand his work in patient-centered outcomes and health disparities research in west Baltimore.

Prominent Outcomes Researcher and Patient Advocate Joins PHSR Faculty

July 11, 2013

Eleanor Perfetto, PhD, MS, former senior director of federal government relations at Pfizer, announced as department’s newest professor.

Study Calls for New Approach to Improve Adherence Among Part D Participants

July 9, 2013

Findings show poor medication adherence costs an extra $49 to $840 per Medicare beneficiary, per month.