Dr. Daniel Touchette is Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes, and Policy and is an Assistant Director for the UIC Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics Research (CPR). Dr. Touchette received his BS in Pharmacy from the University of Manitoba, and his PharmD and Master of Economics degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. He also completed a fellowship in pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research at Wayne State. Dr. Touchette's research interests are in the broad areas of pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research. In particular he is interested in designing and evaluating clinical pharmacist and other healthcare practitioner activities, especially with regards to optimizing medication adherence and reducing the adverse effects of medicines.