The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy welcomed Tim Frost, PharmD, as speaker for the Francis S. Balassone Memorial Lecture on Nov. 19. Established in 1976 to honor alumnus and faculty member Francis S. Balassone, the lecture celebrates his legacy in pharmacy education and practice, including his role in creating the nation’s first school-based pharmacy student externship program.
Frost, a senior fellow at the Cicero Institute and founder of the health care strategy consultancy 50 Elixir, delivered a lecture titled “Toward Pharmacist Full Practice Authority.” Speaking to students, faculty, and staff, he highlighted the critical role pharmacists play in expanding patient access, improving care, and driving innovation in health care delivery.
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