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Benson
Hospital Pharmacy services blend a caring orientation with specialized
therapeutic knowledge, experience, and judgment for the purpose of ensuring
optimal patient outcomes. The pharmacy’s overall goal is to promote safe,
accurate and appropriate use of medications for
Benson
Hospital
patients and the our community in general.
Services
provided include:
- Prospective
review of medication therapy
- Consultation
in selection of therapy
- Providing
drug information for patients and providers
- Formulation
and preparation of medications
- Pharmacokinetics/therapeutic
drug monitoring for inpatients and outpatient care
- Teaching
and training for patients, providers and the community
The
current pharmacist for
Benson
Hospital
has 36 years experience in hospital pharmacy, 21 of those years in rural,
critical access hospitals. He has both a Bachelors and Doctorate in pharmacy and
has a 14 year history of serving the
Benson
Hospital
district as the hospital’s pharmacist.
Benson
Hospital
pharmacy’s
state of the art and progressive methods within the scope of our mission are
comparable to or exceed those practiced in urban facilities.
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