St. Luke's Pharmacist Heather Blue Receives 2019 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists Outstanding Pharmacist Award
Posted on May 8, 2019
By St. Luke's, Duluth
St. Luke’s is proud to announce that Pharmacist Heather Blue has
earned the 2019 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists (MSHP)
Outstanding Pharmacist award. She is an employee of the University of
Minnesota College of Pharmacy who has her clinical practice at St. Luke’s.
Blue was presented with the award during an awards luncheon on Friday,
April 12 that is part of the MSHP Annual Conference in Duluth. The MSHP
Outstanding Pharmacist award is presented annually to a pharmacist in
recognition of outstanding performance or achievement, including dedication
to improving patient care, education of patients regarding the appropriate
use of medications, and active participation in the decision making process
of selecting and monitoring drug therapy for patients.
Other qualifications for receiving the award include serving as a role
model for co-workers, demonstrating teamwork within the pharmacy to provide
efficient, high-quality pharmaceutical care, and development of programs
that improve medication use, promote patient-centered care, or promote
the clinical practice of pharmacy.
BELOW: Heather Blue, PharmD, St. Luke's