
The programs in Pharmaceutical Administration at The Ohio State University emphasize the understanding, analysis and solutions of the major administrative problems and challenges facing pharmacy practice and the pharmaceutical industry, primarily through excellence in research, teaching, and public service in the academic setting and through facilitating sound decision-making in non-academic settings. The active interaction of faculty members and students within the programs allows students to develop and maintain high standards of professionalism, and provide the capacity of adapting to the changing pharmaceutical and health care environment.
The MS in Health-System Pharmacy Administration emphasizes evaluation and improvement of the medication use system. The mission of this program is to train leaders in health-system pharmacy administration. Our graduates primarily work in pharmacy management positions in academic medical centers, health-systems, and community hospitals. Some of our graduates work in managed care, pharmaceutical industry, group purchasing organizations, and academia.
Dr. Cynthia Carnes, Interim Director
Health-System Pharmacy Administration Program, 614-292-1715
The PhD program is not currently accepting applications until further notice – posted on 10/31/08
The PhD program in Pharmaceutical Administration emphasizes pharmaceutical health services research, pharmacoeconomics, and patient outcomes. Our graduates work in academia, the pharmaceutical industry, and for health outcomes consulting companies.
Dr. Cynthia Carnes, Director of Graduate Studies, Division of Pharmacy Practice and Administration, 614-292-1715