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America Must Address the Pandemic of Health Care InequitiesBlack History Month provides a reminder of the systemic barriers facing many Americans
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Oncology Overview: Selpercatinib for RET-Positive Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung CancerSelpercatinib is an oral selective RET kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of metastatic RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer and for metastatic thyroid cancer.
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Developing Relationships With State Boards of Pharmacy Is Valuable for Pharmacies and PharmacistsA pharmacy's relationship with its state board(s) of pharmacy is crucial for its operation and success, yet it is often overlooked due to the complex demands on pharmacists and pharmacy owners.
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Equal but Not the Same—2021 Update on Influenza VaccinesAs COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue, it is more important than ever for pharmacists to be equipped with the knowledge and resources to bust the myths surrounding vaccinations, particularly in preparation for the upcoming influenza season, which is expected to occur from October 2021 to May 2022.
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ABM Offers Opportunity for Professional GrowthAppointment-based models are typically most effective when all pharmacy team members participate.
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Pharmacists Can Make a Difference in Antibiotic Stewardship at DischargePharmacist-led discharge stewardship initiatives have shown promising results.
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Advancement in Stem Cell Transplantation: Improving Outcomes for Patients With Blood CancerAdvances, challenges, and promising innovations emerge.
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Incorporation of Medication Synchronization in Community Pharmacy Workflow Enhances Delivery of Patient Care ServicesThe biggest advantage of med sync for a community pharmacy is the proactive selection of a date to have all the patient’s chronic medications filled simultaneously.
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Pharmacists Can Make a Difference in Antibiotic Stewardship at DischargePharmacist-led discharge stewardship initiatives have shown promising results.
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Overview of Nurtec ODT for Prevention of Episodic MigraineNurtec is the first oral calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonist approved for both acute and preventative treatment of migraine.
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AI’s Shot in the Arm of Science and the Concerns We Need to AddressStakeholders need to convene honest, actionable discussions about the challenges and the safeguards needed to address appropriate use of artificial intelligence in health care.
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Understand Tofersen, the First FDA-Approved Drug Targeted to Slow Disease Progression in SOD1-Mutated ALSPharmacists play a key role in optimizing drug therapy according to the most updated guidelines, educating patients or prescribers, and monitoring therapeutic outcomes.
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Patients With Myelofibrosis Face Long-Term Treatment and Hospitalization Despite Improvements in TherapyStem cell transplantation rates increased the longer patients remained on therapy for myelofibrosis.
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Getting in the Mindset to Become a Successful Preceptor: How to Precept ResponsiblyStudents should prepare to be preceptors early in their pharmacy school careers.
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From Abemaciclib to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan: Highlights From the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer SymposiumExperts presented results that may transform treatment and clinical practice strategies.
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Unrecognized Costs Associated With Clostridium Difficile Infection: What HCPs Often MissFrom an economic perspective, C. difficile has a staggering financial impact on the US health care system, as well on the patients infected.
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The Pharmacist's Role in Prior AuthorizationsThe prior authorization process often involves complex transactions and increases the burden not only on physicians and pharmacies, but can also impact patient access.
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All Pharmacies Are Not the Same: Community Pharmacy QualityPatients and other stakeholders need to be able to compare pharmacies based on standardized, transparent metrics with a measurement system to make informed decisions.
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Advise Patients About OTC Options for Treating Motion SicknessMany cases of motion sickness can be managed safely with available OTC products.
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Empowering Diabetes Care: The Evolving Role of PharmacistsPharmacists are well-positioned to address diabetes from a multifaceted approach.
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2023 Forecasts for Pharmacy Services, Medication Costs During the Rise of Personalized MedicineData from a recent survey reflect a resounding shift toward the role of pharmacies becoming sites for primary care.
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Empower Prospective Pharmacists through Children’s BooksThis short story, illustrated by Roth, portrays pharmacists in a variety of settings and was written with the intent to introduce the career in a fun and understandable way for children and inspire kids to pursue their dreams.
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Pharmacy Department-Driven Initiative to Reduce Subcutaneous Daratumumab Observation TimeObservation time on subsequent injections of subcutaneous daratumumab may be safely removed from institutional policies to reduce chair time.
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Clinical Overview: A Novel Way of Treating SchizophreniaThe estimated cost burden of schizophrenia is more than $150 billion, consisting of direct treatment cost and lost productivity.
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Getting Medications Right: Five Questions Pharmacists, Physicians Should Ask PatientsWith a coordinated, interprofessional team supporting them, patients are empowered with information at the point-of-care to help manage medication therapy problems as they arise.
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Patient and Provider Safety is at the Core of Mass COVID-19 Immunization EffortAs new variants of the virus come to rise, it is crucial to continue to address the safety concerns with mass COVID-19 immunizations during the pandemic as well as provide solutions to reduce the exposure and spread of the virus.
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Clinical Overview: A Novel Way of Treating SchizophreniaThe estimated cost burden of schizophrenia is more than $150 billion, consisting of direct treatment cost and lost productivity.
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Evaluation of a Chemotherapy Advanced Preparation Pilot Program to Improve Throughput in an Oncology Infusion ClinicPharmacy workflow changes in the preparation of chemotherapy products can reduce patient chair time.
