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Value-Based Insurance Design: Improving Adherence Through Shifting Benefit DesignsThe past several decades have seen unprecedented advances in therapeutic and technological solutions to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human disease.
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Community Pharmacist Involvement in Prescription Drug Monitoring ProgramsThe involvement of community pharmacists is vital to reduce prescription drug abuse through the use of Electronic Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs.
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Topical CorticosteroidsTopical corticosteroids are available over the counter and are prescribed for a variety of skin ailments ranging from mild and irritating to severe and debilitating.
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What Patients Should Know About Generic Drugs: A Resource Guide for PharmacistsA wealth of resource is available to help pharmacists build public trust in the quality and efficacy of generic medications.
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'Tweezer' Molecule May Improve Infectious Disease PreventionResearch may lead to gel that prevents transmission of HIV, hepatitis C and the Ebola virus.
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Management of Unresectable Locoregionally Advanced and Metastatic Nonsquamous NSCLCEfficacy, toxicity, and costs are all important components of formulating an appropriate care pathway for unresectable locoregionally advanced and metastatic NSCLC.
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Help Manage and Treat Parkinson DiseasePharmacists play an integral role and can improve patients’ quality of life with proper communication, counseling, and monitoring.
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E-Prescribing Is Becoming a Standard of CareE-prescribing adoption has increased dramatically over the past decade. This study provides empirical evidence that utilization among adopters continues to increase, suggesting application “stickiness.â€
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Promoting Brain Function Is Key Amid COVID-19 CrisisNecessary measures taken during the pandemic may exacerbate some underlying factors that can lead to decline.
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Zooming Through the Pandemic: NSU Virtual AMCP Student ChapterThere are many benefits to adopting and integrating new technological methods for hosting pharmacy organization events.
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OTC Drug Monograph Reform Is on the HorizonThe success of PDUFA raises questions about additional funding to market nonprescription products.
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Lung Cancer Treatment Is Continuously Moving ForwardAs treatments for lung cancer move forward and patient care services continue to expand, the role of the pharmacist in oncology is critical.
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Opioid-Induced Constipation: Considerations for Formulary Decision MakersThis activity reviews the incidence and impact of opioid-induced constipation (OIC), discusses available treatment options, and what factors should be considered during formulary decisions for OIC.
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Acne: More than a Cosmetic ProblemPeople of all ages can develop acne, but many treatments are available.
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Precision Medicine Opens New Possibilities to Treat Rheumatoid ArthritisGenetic sequencing of joint biopsies may identify which patients with rheumatoid arthritis may respond to therapy.
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Emerging Trends in Adherence and Quality Measurement: What the Future HoldsAdherence measurement can help patients achieve better outcomes.
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The Power of Medication Packaging Automation During COVID-19In a world increasingly influenced by technology, there is ample opportunity to leverage automation within pharmacies that can not only improve operations, but support patient wellness.
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Supermarkets: Linking Patients, Pharmacists, and NutritionSupermarket pharmacies match patient service offerings of chain drug stores and can offer pharmacists a fulfilling, patient-centered career.
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Telephone-Based Cardiovascular Medication Therapy Management in Medicare Part D Enrollees With DiabetesA telephonic pharmacist-delivered medication therapy management intervention is an effective method for increasing the utilization of guideline-recommended cardiovascular therapies in high-risk Medicare patients with diabetes.
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Specialty Pharmacies: Meeting Payer Needs in an Evolving MarketWith the continued growth of the specialty pharmacy market, payers are employing an increasing number of cost and utilization management strategies to ensure proper use of specialty medications. Collaboration between specialty pharmacies and payers is essential.
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Challenges with the Introduction of Biosimilars in the USWith the introduction of biosimilars in the United States, there are several significant issues that will challenge those involved in formulary committees and benefit plans, as well as prescribers and pharmacists.
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Findings Related to Assessing Value for Private US Health PlansA qualitative survey and quantitative database analysis of US payers indicated that determining whether they receive value for their expenditures involves substantial challenges.
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Recognizing the Important Work of Pharmacists as Immunizers During World Immunization WeekEach time a pharmacist immunizes a patient against one of the 27 infections for which a safe and effective vaccine exists, the profession continues to protect communities against diseases that wreaked havoc on generations.
