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Transforming Pharmacy Practice to Create a Healthier Commonwealth

The Center for the Advancement of Pharmacy Practice (CAPP) endeavors to transform pharmacy practice by providing education, training, and resources to pharmacy stakeholders and engaging in partnerships dedicated to the implementation of innovative and sustainable practice models. The center strives to increase access to safe and effective care for all populations across the Commonwealth through full utilization of pharmacists as members of an integrated healthcare team. Alongside state and national partners, CAPP works to advance pharmacy practice through innovative research, continuing professional development, and postgraduate training opportunities.​

Together with our partners, CAPP works to:

  • Engage pharmacists, students, and practitioners in advancing pharmacy practice and promoting changes that enhance the pharmacist's role and improve patient health
  • Educate pharmacists by identifying their learning needs, developing targeted programs to enhance their practice, and providing training to support the implementation of advanced practice models
  • Transform pharmacy practice by promoting research that evaluates innovative practice models and facilitates their development and implementation across practice settings

Continuing Professional Development Office

The CPDO develops and delivers high-quality, evidence-based educational activities designed to support the advancement of pharmacy practice and life-long continuing professional development of UKCOP alumni, preceptors, faculty, and other pharmacists in Kentucky and beyond.

Resources and Research

CAPP strives to promote and develop research, scholarship, and resources dedicated to the creation, implementation, and evaluation of innovative and sustainable practice models that expand patient access to safe and effective care.​

Practice Advancement, Partnerships, and Collaborative Efforts

CAPP promotes changes that advance the role of the pharmacist and improve patient and community health through engagement with students, residents, preceptors, alumni, practitioners, and internal and external partners.​

News

Learn more about our latest efforts to advance pharmacy practice and join our mailing list to stay up-to-date with our work that is specific to your interests and area of practice.​