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Does the Future Outlook Look Bright?

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 “Does the Future Outlook Look Bright” is an article describing the market for jobs in the pharmacy field.  The author sites the U.S. News and World Report, which is known for ranking jobs based on growth outlook. The field of pharmacy comes in third; the two fields that are holding first and second place in the ranks are registered nurse and software developer. The article discusses the primary reasons the field will grow and have more openings over the next 10 years. One of the main reasons is the aging population of baby boomers and the MTM or medication therapy management. As the article goes on, it describes how the field of pharmacy is tight in terms of job openings. The author also states that she is glad to read that the pharmacy field is so high on the list and that it is very encouraging. She continues on to state that the field may be in a tough time period but remains positive saying who knows how long it will last and how much longer before it gets better. 
                                                                                                      Alina Kay

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