What’s new with Pop?
UF Health researchers develop CMS quality measure…
The UF measure tracks 30-day hospital readmission rates for psychiatric patients following discharge.
UF study finds excess use of loop diuretics…
The study published in JAMA Network Open found a substantial number of patients are being prescribed a loop diuretic for leg swelling induced by…
Dr. Almut Winterstein presents at FDA-wide seminar
At the meeting, she was presented an “Outstanding Service Award,” for her exceptional leadership in the field of drug safety.
Areas of Research
POP Research
Pharmacoepidemiology and Safety Sciences
Applies epidemiologic reasoning, methods, and knowledge to studies that examine the safety, effectiveness, and quality of drugs in human populations as well as healthcare systems that impact medication use.
POP Research
Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Include studies which describe the cost, utilization and economic efficiency of pharmaceutical products and related services in the delivery of health care and the development and application of health care policy.
POP Research
Pharmaceutical Health Services Research
The concentration established the competence to evaluate the quality of medication use and medication use systems, to develop target interventions for identified quality deficits, and to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of such interventions.
CoDES
Center for Drug Evaluation and Safety
The UF Center for Drug Evaluation and Safety unites researchers interested in using big data to evaluate drugs and the safety of medications through drug safety initiatives in real-world populations.
Department Events
POP Seminar: Brianna Costales and Ziyan Chen…
Please join us this Thursday, 1/23/2020 for POP Research seminar of the Spring 2020, held from 1:00pm-2:30pm in the Communicore Building, C1-04…
POP Seminar: Xinyi Jiang, Thurs, 01/09/2020 at 1pm
Please join us this Thursday, 01/09/2020 for POP Research seminar of the Spring 2020, held from 1:00pm- 2:30pm in the Medical Sciences Building, Room…
POP Seminar: Faculty Candidate, Jinghuan “Serena…
Please join us on Wednesday, 12/12/19 for our POP Research Seminar, held from 9:30am-11:00am in the Communicore Building, Room C1-07. We will be…
Meet Current POP Students
Meet our students
Graduate Studies in POP
Graduate students describe how their research in the department of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy is helping to make medications safer and more effective.
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Annual Report
The Next Generation
30 Ph.D. Students
And over 150 M.S. Students
Leading Researchers in Healthcare
11 Faculty Members
With active research programs
A Global Community
37 Countries
Represented by students Participating in our graduate programs
Gain the KNowledge
30 Manuscripts
First-authored by graduate students
Department of POP | 2019
Annual Report
See where we’re headed and what you can accomplish with us in the years to come.
