The European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy: Science and Practice

Helping hospital pharmacists to provide better patient care

The European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy: Science and Practice (EJHP) offers a high-quality, peer-reviewed platform for the publication of practical and innovative research which aims to strengthen the profile and professional status of European hospital pharmacists. EJHP is committed to being the leading journal on all aspects of hospital pharmacy, thereby advancing the science, practice and profession of hospital pharmacy.

We strive to reach this goal by offering a home for high quality editorial content, submitted by the best scientists or commissioned from leaders in the field. It is our goal that the Journal becomes a major source for education and inspiration to improve practice and standard of patient care in hospitals and related institutions. The Journal takes the lead in supporting hospital pharmacists to provide safe, efficacious and cost-effective pharmaceutical care to the benefit of patients.

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2012 AND BEYOND: the new journal

The European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy: Science and Practice (EJHP ) is committed to advancing the science, practice and profession of hospital pharmacy. As the premier communication platform for European hospital pharmacists, EJHP is a major source for continuing education as well as updates on advances in the practice and standard of pharmaceutical care for patients.


The European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy: Science and Practice (EJHP), is the newly merged journal bringing together the previous two separate editions of the European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy (Practice and Science). It remains the premier communication platform for European hospital pharmacists on all aspects of hospital pharmacy appealing to pharmacists for professional practice, policy and science. The Journal has been published since 1995, publishing mainly scientific peer reviewed papers submitted by European hospital pharmacists, covering a range of clinical, scientific and practice topics. From 2002, EJHP evolved to its current format with cover and feature stories, clinical updates, medication safety section, conference reports, country focus, technical and therapeutic developments and other editorial elements, in addition to submitted scientific content. In 2005 the Science edition was launched for publication of scientific output from the hospital pharmacy profession and related disciplines... read more.

EAHP Congress - official launch of EJHP

EJHP will officially launch at the 17th Congress of the EAHP, 21-23 March 2012, Milan, Italy. Register to become a delegate and receive a free one-year subscription to the new-look EJHP... read more

Message from the President

The official journal of EAHP, the European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy (EJHP) is recognized by our colleagues as a valuable source of information and inspiration. With the two issues "Practice" and "Science", EJHP offered in the past and still today not only news, political information and national profiles but also results from practice and background science...read more

Invitation to contribute

Scientific research - if you have important, substantial new research results, then we would like to hear from you.

If you've implemented a new practice in your hospital setting which can be shared to improve patient safety, submit it now as a Medication Safety Forum piece.

Tell us about important developments in your country through our Country Focus and Country News sections.

Share your opinions on specific topics through the In My Opinion Section... read more.

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