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Aug 18
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Kafferep in the Grapevine: The 2026 AACP...

The Pharmacy Fika Crew
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The PharmacyFika Crew hits the road with their mini-microphones and interviews some of the presenters at the 2026 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Annual Meeting in Grapevine, Texas. Jeff tracks down Krissy Thornby (Palm Beach Atlantic University) to talk about the session entitled The System Teaches What It Rewards: What If Our Assessment ... Show More
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