Our Sponsor Leadership Buzz is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Partnership for Safe Medicines. We are very grateful to Shabbir Safdar and his team for their support.
Target Audience Residents, fellows, and recent graduates (2018/2019/2020/2021/2022/2023/2024) are invited to join us for personal and leadership development through reading and discussing four diverse books. It is requested that you commit to at least three sessions.
Leadership Buzz
The NCAP New Practitioner Forum (NPF) will be hosting their annual book club, the "Leadership Buzz" for new practitioners who have graduated in the past 7 years (2018-2024)! Virtual sessions will be facilitated by pharmacy leaders across the state.
*Through the generous support of Partnership for Safe Medicines, NCAP will provide a stipend to reimburse for the majority of book fees (via Amazon e-gift cards once the Leadership Buzz season ends). To receive reimbursement, registrants must be an NCAP member, read the books, and participate in at least 3 of the 4 virtual book discussion meetings.*
This year, 4 diverse books will be discussed:
Monday - Date 9/16/24 - Time 4-5 PM The 2-Hour Cocktail Party: How to Build Big Relationships with Small Gatherings by Nick Gray Discussion led by: Christie Dresback, PharmD
Thursday - Date 11/14/24 - Time 6-7 PM The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter Discussion led by: Jack Ledford, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CPP, AAHIVP
Tuesday - Date 1/21/25 - Time 4-5 PM The People's Hospital: Hope & Peril in American Medicine by Ricardo Nuila Discussion led by: Evan Drake, PharmD, CPP
Wednesday - Date 5/7/25 - Time 5:30-6:30 PM Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam Grant Discussion led by: Minal Patel, PharmD, BCPS, DPLA
If you have any questions, please email New Practitioner Forum Chair-Elect, Tyler Pasour at [email protected]
Important! The Emergency Prescription Assistance Program (EPAP), activated in response to Hurricane Helene, will officially end on May 31. NC DHHS has issued a memo with important information for pharmacists and clinicians regarding the conclusion of the program, along with resources to support patients who have been utilizing EPAP.You can access it directly on the NC DHHS Hurricane Helene Provider Resources webpage under Notices and Alerts. Please review and share this information with your teams and patients as needed.
