BRANDON TENEBAUM
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 5/14/2023
Even veterans get exam-time anxiety
For some reason, seeing that email from the College telling me I’ve been selected to take an online continuing competency test raises my anxiety levels. I did mine quickly, just to put it in the rear view mirror. - 1/30/2023
Survey says burnout still an issue
Surveys continue to show a high level of burnout among pharmacy practitioners. Now we need respondents to help us understand what is causing the burnout and how to solve the problems. - 1/9/2023
When will our workplaces catch up with our practice scope?
Our new scopes of practice offer amazing patient care opportunities and increased awareness of pharmacists as primary health. Sadly, the public still sees a lot of pharmacist counting pills and cashing out purchases. - 6/14/2022
Why do we keep feeding the pharmacist burnout machine?
Adding more pharmacists to the mix is not going to fix the problems in our broken community pharmacy model. - 3/16/2022
Increasing pharmacist supply goes against members' interest
Our national association has asked governments to increase the supply of pharmacists in Canada, but where is the evidence that there is an ongoing shortage of pharmacists? - 2/3/2022
Provider experience survey: The value of getting involved
In the past I served on the board at the Ontario Pharmacists Association, spending about six years dedicated to voicing issues relevant to the practice of pharmacy. Along the way I have used my blog to highlight issues, promote discussion, and encourage involvement in promoting change. - 12/15/2021
Who's looking after the pharmacists?
Pharmacists have given their all to help battle this pandemic. Yet who's looking out for their safety when they feel at risk in their work environment? - 10/17/2021
How well do we protect pharmacy workers from harassment, intimidation and violence?
The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) reported in a national survey that 73% of pharmacists reported an increase in harassment, verbal abuse and other forms of abuse by patients since the pandemic began. - 9/15/2021
Stop politicizing the pandemic!
While I am fully vaccinated and believe in the importance of vaccines, I also believe that publicly demonizing those who have chosen not to get vaccinated is counterproductive. - 7/14/2021
OCP wants to know about your experiences providing patient care
What are the challenges pharmacy professionals encounter when delivering patient care? This is one of the issues covered by a new survey seeking pharmacist input.
