ASHP (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists)

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) is a professional organization representing pharmacists who work in hospitals and other healthcare settings. Established to support and improve pharmacy practice, ASHP focuses on advancing medication safety, optimizing patient care, and enhancing pharmacists' roles in healthcare teams. They provide education, resources, and guidelines to ensure pharmacists stay informed about best practices, regulations, and innovations in medication management. ASHP also advocates for pharmacy professionals and promotes policies that benefit public health, ultimately aiming to ensure that patients receive safe and effective medication therapy.