This year on March 8, for the twelfth time a press conference was held on the topics of the Pharmacist of the Year and My Favorite Pharmacy campaign organized by Nero Solution Ltd.
From the very beginning there was a need for the award to have a retail branch, so the Favorite Pharmacy Award was created, to recognize a pharmacist who exemplifies her/his outstanding professional performance, application of effective solutions, and patient-centered approach in pharmacy care, drug delivery, and drug development and as to recognizes the work of a collective who has direct contact serving the public.
Presentations were held by invited professionals:
Prof. Dr. Éva Szökő – President of the Hungarian Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences said the following: On September, 2. 2021, in connection with World Pharmacy Day, they tried to find out from colleagues how they experienced different waves of the pandemic. It was traceable, while initially the provision of medication was a problem, later the education of patients was challenged with vaccines and tests.
Prof. Dr. Ildikó Csóka – Head of Department – University Professor – she does research work and has the good opportunity to meet and mentor more than 100 students on a regular basis.
Dr. Bálint Mikola – Founding President of the National Association of Private Pharmacists, expressed the opportunities for Expansion of Pharmaceutical Services ”arose” because it is of constant concern to the pharmaceutical community. The number of pharmacy visits doubled during the epidemic period compared to the pre-covid period.
Dr. Lajos Hodossy – Roche Hungary Ltd., Highlighted “Q”: We do our best for patients by personalizing the healing. Pharmacist care is about when a patient enters a pharmacy and asks for professional help, this help should be tailored as much as possible to his or her needs. This is the reason why Roche Hungary has long been in favor of the tender.”
Gábor Torjai – Managing Director of Nero Solution Ltd. Spoke in view of the high quality of the applications received and the professional interest, the Jury decided to publish the professional activities of the award-winning pharmacists in the form of an independent, timely, printed collection.
Every year since 2010, on the initiative of the National Association of Private Pharmacists, with the support of the Hungarian Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and also with the support of Roche Hungary Ltd., the high quality of the entries and the professional interest, the Jury decide to publish the professional activities of the award-winning pharmacists in the form of an independent, timely, printed collection, supplementing the new experiences and results of the past period.
The program will be completed in 2022, including: “Pharmacist of the Year professional award” …”My Favorite Pharmacy Audience Award” … “Pharmacist of the Year (professional) Seminar” … +Values in Pharmacy” … “Pharmacist of the Year application collection”.
Anyone may vote at https://www.evgyogyszeresze.hu,there votes need to nominate the pharmacist or pharmacy who according to the audience can be worthy of the title of Pharmacist of the Year or My Favorite Pharmacy.
The deadline for the receipt of votes is May 31, 2022.
In professional matters, the editors (Dr. Bálint Mikola and Dr. Antal Samu) and the members of the jury will be at disposal. The technical and administrative management of the tenders and the editing of the publication … like all organizing activities so far … still performed by Nero Solution Ltd.
Update: Aggie Reiter
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