{"id":157,"date":"2019-06-17T13:32:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T13:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cedarville.edu\/disruptive-healthcare\/?p=157"},"modified":"2021-06-25T11:08:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T15:08:16","slug":"preparing-leaders-in-the-pharmaceutical-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/disruptive-healthcare\/preparing-leaders-in-the-pharmaceutical-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing Leaders in the Pharmaceutical Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"

The rising cost of healthcare is a growing issue in America, with the cost of pharmaceuticals being one of the greatest concerns. Families, especially seniors, struggle to afford their prescription medications. And, rising healthcare costs threaten the profitability of organizations.<\/p>\n

To combat these problems, we need innovative solutions, and we need innovative leaders to do it. We need leaders who understand both the pharmaceutical and<\/em> business side of the issue.<\/p>\n

Listen as Dr. Marc Sweeney, Dean of the Cedarville University School of Pharmac<\/a>y, discusses The Business of Pharmacy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Cedarville University’s Christian pharmacy program offers its students a Doctor of Pharmacy\/Master of Business Administration<\/a> dual degree that prepares them as both knowledgeable pharmaceutical providers and innovative business leaders. The Pharm.D.\/M.B.A.<\/a> from Cedarville is producing graduates who are ready to lead with integrity and innovation in a changing healthcare environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The rising cost of healthcare is a growing issue in America, with the cost of pharmaceuticals being one of the greatest concerns. Families, especially seniors, struggle to afford their prescription medications. And, rising healthcare costs threaten the profitability of organizations. To combat these problems, we need innovative solutions, and we need innovative leaders to do… View 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