PHBSP (Pennsylvania Healthcare Benefit Solutions Program) partners with the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy to provide a robust environment where students learn about health insurance navigation, home patient counseling skills via a telehealth setting, and complete a team-based project that benefits the Pittsburgh community. Students also have the opportunity to create enduring content for the public and for future learners, such as educational podcasts and video-casts on topics such as how to save money on prescriptions, the basics of insurance, and commentaries/perspectives about global health. First-year Doctor of Pharmacy Program students are precepted, mentored, and trained by the founder of PHBSP, William McKendree. Below you will find an array of different topics ranging from common Medicare questions to How To Avoid Problems at the Pharmacy created and provided by these students.
Interview with Marilyn
First-year pharmacy students Rahil Dixit and Evan Fink interview past patient Marilyn about her experiences with PHBSP.
Interview with Donna
First-year pharmacy students Rahil Dixit and Evan Fink interview past patient Donna about her experiences with PHBSP.
Common Issues Seen at the Pharmacy
First-year pharmacy students Michael Ryczaj and Kolbe Bien conduct an interview with a community pharmacist to get a better understanding of common issues seen at the pharmacy.
A Review of Healthcare Systems
First-year pharmacy students Anneliese Harp and Stephen Zhang review and compare how healthcare systems function in different countries around the world.
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