Membership Guide 2020-2021
Table of Contents Mission Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists is a strong and vibrant membership-driven society of pharmacists, technicians, students, and professional colleagues who advocate for optimized patient care, professional practice, and public health.
Welcome to TSHP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Get Started with Your TSHP Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Connect with Your Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Get Involved with TSHP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 News and Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Vision Leading the pharmacy profession by advancing patient care.
Core Values Advocacy, Leadership, Community, Education, Research
Professional Development Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . 6 Advocacy Training and Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Learning About Your Local Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Benefit From Your Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 New & Upcoming Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Membership FAQs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Welcome to TSHP TSHP can help you to reach your professional and personal goals! TSHP is your one-stop source for everything you need to advance your pharmacy practice and care for your patients. When you join TSHP, you have access to a variety of resources and benefits, including local chapter membership, that will support you as a practice innovator and exceptional patient champion. Sarah Lake-Wallace, MS, PharmD
I know that advancing pharmacy practice and being a part of a dynamic community of pharmacy professionals is important to you. On behalf of our leaders, members, and staff, I welcome you to the TSHP community and look forward to engaging with you!
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TSHP President, 2020-2021
Get Started with
Your TSHP Membership
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Login to the TSHP Website
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Connect with Your Local Chapter
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Engage with Your Section
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Introduce Yourself on TSHP Interact
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Contact TSHP with Questions
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Follow Us on Social Media
Connect with Your
Community
Attend TSHP's Annual Seminar
Attend a Local Chapter Event
TSHP’s Annual Seminar is the largest educational and networking meeting of pharmacists, students, technicians, and industry professionals in Texas.
Local chapter event activities include CPE presentations, service projects, local annual seminars, and more!
TSHP Annual Seminar programs are designed to maintain and enhance the knowledge, skills, and abilities of pharmacy professionals in healthsystems across Texas.
Click here to learn more.
Interested in exhibiting or sponsoring at TSHP's Annual Seminar? Maybe you're interested in attending the Reverse Expo or making connections?
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Click here to learn more.
Participate in a Specialty Seminar or Online Education TSHP offers education designed to help members stay current on specialty areas, including neonatal and pediatrics, emergency department/trauma, hematology/oncology, ambulatory care, and more! Click here to learn more.
Click here to find more ways to connect!
Get Involved
with TSHP Be a Part of a Section
Click here to find more ways to get involved!
TSHP has five member sections: Pharmacy Management, New Practitioner, Technician, Student, and Industry. If you are a New Practitioner, Student, Technician, or Associate (Industry) member, you are automatically a member of the corresponding section. The section's volunteer leadership assists with planning education for section members in addition to providing feedback on development of new member benefits.
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Serve with TSHP TSHP members have the opportunity to volunteer in a variety of areas and roles and gain leadership experience while networking with their colleagues throughout Texas. Advance your career by becoming a TSHP Board Officer or an ASHP Texas Delegate. If you'd like to be more involved with TSHP membership, become a member within TSHP Sections, Councils, Committees, and/or Task Forces.
News and
Publications Newsletters TSHP keeps members current through the TSHP Bulletin and other newsletters, including TSHP Member Alerts, student newsletter, and the new practitioner newsletter.
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The TJHP The TJHP is the official publication of the TSHP and includes manuscripts pertinent to the practice of healthsystem pharmacy, including original research, review articles, drug information monographs, best practices, and practice reflections. The TJHP is published digitally two times per year.
Professional Development
Opportunities
TSHP Education TSHP offers a wide variety of educational activities, ranging from essential and emerging hot topics to specialized clinical and management courses.
TSHP R&E Foundation Poster Competition The TSHP Research & Education Foundation Poster Session and Competition occurs each year at the TSHP Annual Seminar. The poster session is an opportunity for Seminar registrants to display original scholarly work in poster format. Posters can compete in one of seven categories. Click here to learn more! Click here to visit the virtual poster hall.
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Career Center TSHP’s Career Center connects job seekers and employers with opportunities for career advancement.
Virtual Roundtable TSHP Virtual Roundtables are designed to address challenges being faced by health-system pharmacy professionals. As an exclusive benefit, Virtual Roundtables give TSHP members the opportunity to discuss timely issues with other pharmacy leaders in an intimate and informal setting from your home or pharmacy! Click here to check our upcoming event list for the next virtual roundtable.
Advocacy Training and Resources TSHP advocates for you and your patients in the legislative, payment and regulatory arenas. TSHP provides top-notch training through our Key Contacts Program that helps our members establish relationships with legislators. TSHP’s Key Contacts Program also encourages members to act as advocates for Texas pharmacy at the grassroots level. Through TSHP's Political Action Committee (PAC), members can support state candidates who champion pharmacists’ role as a patient care provider. Learn how you can get involved in TSHP’s advocacy’s efforts on behalf of the profession.
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Click here!
Learning About Your
Local Chapter
TSHP’s 11 affiliated local chapters offer a variety of programs and activities to allow members to connect within their local pharmacy community. Activities include CPE presentations, service projects, local annual seminars, and more!
Austin Area
Gulf Coast
Central Texas
Lubbock Area
Coastal Bend
Metroplex
East Texas
Panhandle
El Paso Area
Rio Grande Valley
West Texas 8
Benefit From Your
Benefits
Click on the different benefits below to learn more!
TSHP Member Webinar Series
Texas Career and Residency Showcase
Student and Poster Competitions
Specialty and On-Demand Education
Virtual Poster Hall
Student Loan Refinancing
Clinical, Practice, Regulatory, and Payment Resources 9
Mentorship Program Click here to check out more member benefits!
Upcoming Benefits
in 2021
Grant Resource Guide Technician Mentorship Program Specialty Programs:
Hematology & Oncology Emergency Department & Trauma Ambulatory Care
Certificate Programs: 10
Transition of Care Medical History
Membership
FAQs
Have questions? Visit our Membership FAQ's page by clicking here or email us at membership@tshp.org
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Thank
you!
Thank you for being part of the TSHP Community! Meet our staff or get to know our Membership Specialist, Paige, by sending her an email at paige.haines@tshp.org.
