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• Faculty
• Donna Berardo
• David Brushwood
• Jessica DeLeon
• Abraham G. Hartzema
• Teresa Kauf
• Carole Kimberlin
• Earlene Lipowski
• Sooyeon Kwon
• L. Douglas Ried
• Richard Segal
• Almut Winterstein
• Emeritus Faculty
• Richard Angorn
• Charles Hepler
• Michael Schwartz
• Affiliate Faculty
• David Angaran
• Barbara Brice
• Judy Davis
• T.J. Grainger-Rousseau
• Robert E. Kamm
• Everett Kelly
• Robert Kilroy
• Frederick Lippman
• Susan Maue
• Lynda McKenzie
• Mary Kay Owens
• Peter M. Pevonka
• James Powers
• Katheryne Richardson
• Wayne Russell
• Michael Stamitoles
• Lowell T. Sterler
• Jodi Sullivan
• Art E. Wharton
• Debbie Wilson
• Jianwei Xuan
• Post Doctorate
• Sonya Snedecor
• Staff
• Shirley Johnson
• Martin Meder
• Kathryn St. Croix

Earlene Lipowski, PhD

Associate Professor

• B.S. Pharmacy. University of Wisconsin-Madison
• M.S. Pharmacy University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Ph.D. Pharmacy University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

Dr. Lipowski practiced pharmacy in a variety of settings before earning the masters and doctoral degrees in Pharmacy Administration with emphasis in consumer behavior. She joined the faculty at the University of Florida in 1990.

Her research interest is decisions made by physicians, pharmacists and patients in the selection of pharmaceutical products and services. Dr. Lipowski teaches courses for pharmacy students on pharmacy management and public policy. She is a member of the Florida Medicaid Drug Use Review Board and has published several papers about the quality of drug use under government-sponsored programs.

Dr. Lipowski is a former AACP-AAAS Congressional Fellow and in 2004-2005 she served as President of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science and a member of the Board of Trustees of the American Pharmacists Association.

Selected Publications :

• Young HN, Lipowski EE, Cline RJ. Using social cognitive theory to explain consumers’ behavioral intentions in response to direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2005.

• Lipowski EE. Government Involvement in Health Care, in Introduction to Health Care Delivery: A Primer for Pharmacists,Third Edition. McCarthy R, Schafermeyer K, Eds. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2004.

• Maue SK , Segal R, Kimberlin C, Lipowski E. “Predicting physician guideline compliance: an assessment of motivators and perceived barriers.” American Journal of Managed Care 2004; 10:383-391.

• Nau DP, Garber MC, Lipowski EE , Stevenson J. “Quality improvement for pharmacy services. Does implementation vary by hospital size?” American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy 2004; 61: 184-189.

• Lipowski EE, Campbell DE, Brushwood DB, Wilson D. Time saving associated with dispensing unit-of-use packages. Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 2002; 42: 577-81

• Nau DP, Ried LD, Lipowski EE, Kimberlin C, Pendergast J. A perceived value model for explaining patients' intentions to continue use of pharmaceutical care services. J Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management 2001; 14: 63-80.

• MacKinnon NJ , Lipowski EE. Opinions on provider profiling: telephone survey of stakeholders. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy 2000; 57: 1585-1591.

• Nau DP, Ried LD, Lipowski EE, Kimberlin C, Pendergast J, Spivey-Miller S. Patients' perceptions of the benefits of pharmaceutical care. Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 2000; 40: 36-40.