

Pharmacy Education Needs a Major Overhaul | George Zorich, Pharmacist Author of Entrepreneurs in Pharmacy and Other Leaders
Oct 21, 2024
George Zorich, a seasoned pharma executive and author, shares his insights on the pressing need for reform in pharmacy education. He discusses the impact of AI on pharmacy roles and the growing disconnect between academic training and job market demands. Zorich emphasizes the high debt burden on graduates and the uncertain employment landscape. He advocates for a tiered education system to better serve current healthcare needs, and critiques the inconsistencies in accountability within both educational and healthcare systems. His perspectives challenge traditional paths and promote innovative solutions.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Leadership Challenges in Pharma
01:55 • 4min
Balancing Perspectives on Employment and Accountability
06:17 • 3min
Accountability in Government and Healthcare
08:59 • 17min
Revolutionizing Pharmacy Education and Practice with AI
25:52 • 20min
Examining Educational Inequities
45:45 • 5min
Rethinking Education and Career Paths
50:57 • 13min
Reevaluating Higher Education Choices
01:03:53 • 2min