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  • Montana Geriatric Education Center

    The MTGEC is an interdisciplinary center which provides geriatric education and training for Montana health professionals, higher education faculty, and health professions students so that they might better meet the health needs of the older residents of the state.

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  • ImProving Health Among Rural Montanans (IPHARM)

    IPHARM is an interdisciplinary program where health professions students gain experience in providing direct patient care.  IPHARM is a health screening program designed to bring disease screening services to all residents of Montana communities.

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  • Drug Information Service

    The UM Drug Information Service is a free resource for healthcare professionals.  Physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and allied health practitioners are invited to contact us with non-emergent questions.

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  • Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) Residency Program

    Four ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) residency positions are offered by the UM Pharmacy Practice Department.  Rotations include Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Ambulatory Care, Pain Management, and Education.

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The Department of Pharmacy Practice also coordinates several distinct services to assist local practitioners and enhance the health of both UM students and Montanans.  These programs include the Drug Information Service, Improving Health Among Rural Montanans (IPHARM), the Montana Geriatric Education Center (MTGEC), and the Health Services Pharmacy.

The Continuing Professional Education program offers current, practice-enhancing professional education programs for pharmacists and other health professionals.  The Department also offers Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) residency positions at Community Medical Center and St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana.

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Institute of Gerontology Education

The Institute for Gerontology Education was created in 2002 to encourage the development of aging coursework, research, student involvement and community service. This interdisciplinary body is composed of faculty, students, and community professionals concerned with aging. The IGE meets monthly during the academic year and is open to anyone interested in furthering the development of gerontological education.

For more information contact:

Terry Egan, MTGEC 243-2480 Terry.Egan@umontana.edu
Gayle Hudgins, Pharmacy Practice 243-6495 Gayle.Hudgins@umontana.edu
Cindy Garthwait, Social Work 243-2954 Cynthia.Garthwait@umontana.edu


Fall 2012 IGE Meetings

Friday, December 7, 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Skaggs Building room 111

The University of Montana-Missoula
Department of Pharmacy Practice
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812-4680
P: (406) 243 - 4624
F: (406) 243 - 4353
E: pharmacy.practice@umontana.edu

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