Media Mentions

Faculty, staff, and students at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy are leading pharmacy education, scientific discovery, patient care, and community engagement across the state of Maryland and beyond.

Explore the articles below from local, state, national, and international media to learn more about their impact. Media mentions from previous years are also available on this site.

Previous Years: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016

Media Mentions (2023)

Cannabis administration receives pushback on licensing timeline

Maryland Matters
Mon Sep 25, 2023

New Baltimore partnership aims to improve representation of people of color in clinical trials

Baltimore Sun
Fri Sep 22, 2023

What is Yellow Oleander? FDA, CDC Warn Toxic Plant Showing Up in Some Weight Loss Products

Health
Mon Sep 18, 2023

‘Reflex Culture’ May Be Cure for ID Lab Test Overreliance

Pharmacy Practice News
Thu Sep 14, 2023

After starting UCLA’s cannabis club, she unexpectedly became a weed whisperer for Gen Z

Los Angeles Times
Thu Sep 14, 2023

Impact of legal marijuana on driving in Maryland is tough to gauge, and enforcing impaired driving laws is complicated

Baltimore Sun
Tue Sep 5, 2023

After winning UMSOP’s inaugural ‘pharmapreneur’ contest, this founder is tackling research waste

Technical.ly
Tue Aug 29, 2023

The 3 Phases of Implementing Diagnostic Stewardship

Infectious Disease Special Edition
Tue Aug 29, 2023

Maryland Poison Center: Just a tiny piece of a marijuana edible can send a toddler to the hospital

WTOP
Mon Aug 28, 2023

Ozempic and Wegovy Fakes Wreak Havoc: How to Stay Safe

WebMD
Tue Aug 22, 2023

When science becomes a threat to population health

Spectator
Fri Aug 18, 2023

Get ready to rumble: Noise control advocates gain seats on BWI advisory commission

Baltimore Banner
Fri Aug 18, 2023

Want to work in Maryland’s cannabis industry? There are classes and degrees for that.

Baltimore Banner
Wed Aug 16, 2023

The role community pharmacies can play in reducing health inequities

Deloitte
Mon Aug 14, 2023

Meet Changemakers in Biotech Working to Make Health Equity a Reality

Savoy Network
Sun Aug 6, 2023

Anti-venom shortage for black widow spider bites may be ending

Washington Post
Mon Aug 7, 2023

Residents voice concerns over Southwest Baltimore food deserts at Associated Black Charities ‘Community Convo’ in Poppleton

AFRO
Sat Aug 5, 2023

$87M in recreational marijuana sold in Maryland in July

NBC Washington
Fri Aug 4, 2023

A Patient’s Perspective: How CMS Can Advance – or Impede – Patient-Centered Decision-Making in its New Drug Pricing Program

RealClearHealth
Fri Aug 4, 2023

Director Of MA Marijuana Regulator Resigns, MD Plans To Evaluate Pot's Health Effects And Recent Industry Moves

Benzinga
Thu Aug 3, 2023

Post-Pandemic, Patients Becoming More Powerful Stakeholders in Infectious Disease Testing

360 Dx
Wed Jul 26, 2023

‘Just trying to help him stay alive’

Chicago Reader
Mon Jul 24, 2023

Appointees named to new social equity office, cannabis advisory panel

Maryland Matters
Tue Jul 18, 2023

Breaking Protocols: How the FDA Approved a Questioned Antibiotic

SciTechDaily
Sat Jul 8, 2023

Pharmacists can break down barriers to transgender health care

APhA
Fri Jul 7, 2023

Researchers highlight ‘vital role’ of community pharmacists in public health

American Pharmacists Association
Thu Jul 6, 2023

Mary Lynn McPherson Honored with 2023 Fudin Award for Pain and Palliative Care Mentorship

Practical Pain Management
Wed Jul 5, 2023

Childhood obesity can now be treated with weight-loss drugs, surgery

Baltimore Banner
Mon Jul 3, 2023

Inside the Drug Shortages

Institute for Public Accuracy
Fri Jun 30, 2023

How to talk to your teen about cannabis legalization in Maryland

Baltimore Banner
Thu Jun 29, 2023

A new era: Impending legalization of recreational cannabis in Maryland to grow market to more than 4.5 million adults

Baltimore Sun
Wed Jun 28, 2023

University of Maryland medical experts issue health warnings as recreational cannabis is legalized

WYPR
Wed Jun 28, 2023

Maryland medical panel shares concerns ahead of July 1 recreational marijuana legalization

WJLA
Tue Jun 27, 2023

CannaTracker educates people on the health benefits of cannabis

The Frederick News-Post
Tue Jun 27, 2023

New Entries Represent an ‘Exciting Time’ For Antifungal Rx

Infectious Disease Special Edition
Mon Jun 12, 2023

Cartoon packaging and an ‘inconsolable’ high: when magic mushroom chocolate gets into the wrong hands

The Guardian
Mon Jun 12, 2023

We tried to improve COVID vaccine labeling — the FDA said ‘no thanks’

The Hill
Fri Jun 9, 2023

ISPOR Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors

Newswise
Tue May 30, 2023

University of Maryland collects data in prescription and illicit drug survey

DC News Now
Mon May 29, 2023

REMS for Psychiatric Medications: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Psychiatric Times
Fri May 19, 2023

The proof is in the pudding at Atracare

Cape Gazette
Fri May 19, 2023

Those living near BWI Airport will receive funds to soundproof their homes

WYPR
Wed May 3, 2023

Brown and Black Faces in Green Spaces

Baltimore Beat
Mon Apr 17, 2023

Patients More Likely to Fill Meds When Enrolled in MIH-CIP Program

Pharmacy Podcast Network
Tue Apr 11, 2023

Navigating a Medical Cannabis Career Amid Recreational Legalization

The UMB Pulse Podcast
Fri Apr 7, 2023

Changing Careers Means Changing Perspectives

Society of Critical Care Medicine
Tue Apr 4, 2023

Avoiding poisoning deaths with the help of the Maryland Poison Center

WBFF
Mon Apr 3, 2023

UMSOM student competition winners score the chance to work on regulatory science with FDA

Technical.ly
Thu Mar 30, 2023

FDA M-CERSI AI workshop highlights future FDA comment period on AI in drug development

JD Supra
Thu Mar 23, 2023

Lifesaving lesson from COVID: Permanently allow Maryland pharmacists to vaccinate children

Baltimore Sun
Mon Mar 20, 2023

Dodgy science, poor access and high prices: The parallel medical world of medicinal marijuana in America

Politico
Mon Feb 27, 2023

New Entries Represent an ‘Exciting Time’ for Antifungal Rx

Pharmacy Practice News
Tue Feb 14, 2023

Water-Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Emerging Applications for Vaccine Quality Assessment

BioProcess International
Thu Feb 9, 2023

UMSOM bringing artificial blood product one step closer to reality

The Daily Record
Mon Feb 6, 2023

University of Maryland School of Medicine physician-scientist to lead high-budget research project to develop artificial blood

Baltimore Sun
Mon Feb 6, 2023

FDA Wants More Authority to Regulate CBD Products. What Does That Mean?

Verywell Health
Fri Feb 3, 2023

I make $71 an hour as a hospital pharmacist. Here's why it's a great career, and my advice to anyone who wants to pursue it.

Business Insider
Thu Feb 2, 2023

Synthetic blood could save thousands of lives thanks to a $46 million grant

The Bharat Express News
Thu Feb 2, 2023

Synthetic blood could save thousands of lives thanks to $46M grant

New York Post
Wed Feb 1, 2023

I am ASCPT: Ahmed Salem

ASCPT
Wed Feb 1, 2023

Achieving Patient-Centeredness In Medicare’s New Drug Price Negotiation Program

Health Affairs
Fri Jan 27, 2023

Formulation Considerations for Cannabinoids with Dr. Chad Johnson

RadioMD
Mon Jan 23, 2023

What causes most of the calls to the Maryland Poison Center?

Maryland Public Television: Direct Connection
Mon Jan 23, 2023

The Basic Science of Oral Cannabinoid Preparations with Dr. Chad Johnson

RadioMD
Mon Jan 16, 2023

Expert Suggests That Pharmacists Should Be Learning Primary Palliative Care Skills

Pharmacy Times
Fri Jan 13, 2023

Medication: More Birthdays Often Means More Pills

WebMD
Wed Jan 11, 2023