Expansion of clinical pharmacist positions through sustainable funding.

Purpose: Expansion of clinical pharmacist positions through sustainable funding is described.

Summary: The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences was awarded a 2-year program grant to establish an integrated clinical pharmacy program for underserved residents in family health centers in northeastern Colorado. The grant enabled the hiring of 2 bilingual, full-time, board-certified, postgraduate year 2-trained clinical pharmacists to initiate comprehensive clinical pharmacy services.