title: Finding the right prescription.
abstract: Demand for pharmacists continues to outpace supply, and with competition from commercial chains intensifying, hospitals' staffing woes won't ease any time soon. To fill the void, hospital executives are considering a number of aggressive steps, exploring everything from better pay and benefits to outsourcing to technological breakthroughs.
authors.forename: Lee Ann
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Runy
mesh_terms: D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D004649:Employee Incentive Plans; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D009009:Montana; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010560:Personnel Selection; D010595:Pharmacists / Q000523:psychology / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D010607:Pharmacy Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D011365:Professional Practice Location; D019114:Remote Consultation; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce; D016526:Workload