Welcome to the Ohio College of Clinical Pharmacy (OCCP)!

OCCP is a state chapter of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Our vision is to advance the common interests of clinical pharmacists across Ohio to enhance patient care, clinical training, research, and collaborative partnerships.

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Chapter Updates

02/16/2026

Dear OCCP Members,

We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the OCCP Annual Awards, including:

  • BPS Awards (2 available)
    Each award is in the amount of $1,000 with $500 awarded prior to the exam and $500 awarded after successful completion of the exam.

  • Pharmacist of the Year

  • Preceptor of the Year

We encourage you to submit nominations to recognize outstanding contributions within our profession and support colleagues by pursuing board certification.

Applications are due by March 27th, 2026 and award recipients will be announced at the Spring OCCP Meeting.

For more details, please see the attached documents. We look forward to receiving your nominations!

Warm regards,
Jessica Hoover, Pharm.D., MBA, BCPPS
Nominations Committee

02/07/2026

OCCP Members,

We’re kicking off the New Year with an update to our organization’s website! Several updates have been made to support communication within OCCP. As we’re releasing this update, please email occpweb@outlook.com if further optimizations can be made.

Thank you!

Carrie Freed, Pharm.D., BCIDP, AAHIVP
OCCP Secretary 2025 – 2026