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Why Pharmacy Preceptors Are Feeling the Pressure — And What Can Help

Written by ASHP News | June 02, 2026

“I think the thing that tends to weigh preceptors down is time,” said Michael Wolcott, PharmD, assistant dean for student affairs and associate professor at CU Anschutz Pharmacy. “But there are things that can make your job easier. We’re trying to show you techniques that yes, might be a little bit of a struggle at the beginning, but in the long run will save you time and effort.”