Authors


Ruo Jie Wu, PharmD Candidate

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How Pharmacy Curricula Should Adjust to Abortion Legislature

Curricula should require comprehensive training for providing contraceptive care, helping students perform duties confidently and competently.


Melody Smith, MD, MS

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Harnessing the Microbiome May Help Reduce CAR T-Cell Therapy Toxicity

Melody Smith, MD, MS, discusses how microbiome modulation may influence CAR T-cell therapy toxicity and outcomes, highlighting potential future interventions and clinical integration challenges.


Donna Ryan, MD

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Expert Insight: Long-Term GLP-1 Use Often Necessary to Maintain Weight Loss, Health Benefits

Donna Ryan explains why long-term treatment with GLP-1 medication is typically necessary to maintain weight loss benefits.


Sarah Clemente, MHA

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Evaluate 503B Facilities for Outsourced Compounds

Complete due diligence before selecting a compounding pharmacy and establishing an outsourcing relationship.


Chelsea Caddell, PharmD

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The Expanding Role of CDK 4/6 Inhibitors in Breast Cancer Treatment

Cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK 4/6) inhibitors have transformed the treatment of hormone receptor-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer across metastatic and early-stage settings, with ongoing research exploring their potential in additional breast cancer subtypes, combination therapies, and aggressive disease scenarios.


Prem Shah, PharmD

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Why Choose a Career in Community Pharmacy?

It’s imperative to redefine the future of pharmacy to help ensure a robust pipeline of future pharmacists and create a culture that helps ensure pharmacists live their purpose and passion.



Aderonke Adeboye, PharmD, BCPS

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Can We Do More for Topical Therapy in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis?

It's key for clinicians to optimize therapy prior to systemic agents.


Heather D. Nelkin, PharmD, BCOP, DPLA

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Clinical Outcomes of Oral Anticancer Regimens in NSCLC Patients Managed in an Integrated Health-System Specialty Pharmacy Program

Pharmacist interactions provide significant benefits for patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with oral oncolytics.


Tiffany P. Brown, PharmD

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Experiential Education Paves the Way for the Future of Pharmacy Curricula

Innovative experiential learning can provide students with skills necessary to launch successful careers, keeping the pharmacy profession trusted by patients.


Meghan Perry, PharmD candidate

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A Review of Treatment Options, Guidelines for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

With the release of the 2022 AHA/ACC Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure, patients with HFpEF now have a wider range of treatment options.


Scott Kjelson, PharmD

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Wellness is the Future of Pharmacy But is the Profession Prepared?

Currently, no national pharmacy organization has defined wellness in the pharmacy profession, which is needed so that others have a sense of guidance around wellness within the profession.



Nicholas Van Hise, PharmD, BCPS

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Clinical Overview: Steps to Implementation of Rebyota for Recurrent C difficile Infection

Rebyota is a live biotherapeutic product that is unfamiliar to many pharmacists and other health care providers with different steps in the eventual administration process.


Sina Hosseini, PharmD Candidate

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Tip of the Week: An Implementation Framework Is Key to Launching MTM Service

Evidence suggests that there are many barriers to the proper implementation of MTM services, including time constraints and lack of staff support.


Sophia Humphreys, PharmD, MHA

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Biosimilar Copay Programs

Dr Humphreys discusses biosimilar copay programs.


James Parrish

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Pharmacy Students Lead Drive-Through Influenza Vaccination Event

Idaho State University partners with the Idaho Immunization Coalition to effectively and safely vaccinate patients against influenza.


Stefanie Conley, PharmD, BCOP

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Review of 3 Alternative Pathways to Access Non–FDA-Approved Drugs

Non–FDA-approved medications may be accessed for patient care via 3 alternative pathways: expanded access, the Right to Try Act, and off-label use, which are reviewed in this article.


Amanda Liu, PharmD

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Let’s Have a Heart to Heart About Heart Failure

Initiating and optimizing heart failure guideline-directed medical therapy is critical to the comprehensive management of heart failure.


Calantha Yan, PharmD, RPh

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The Role of Daridorexant in the Treatment of Insomnia

Although pharmacotherapy is considered for the treatment of insomnia, medication should not be the sole treatment for individuals diagnosed with insomnia.


Tho Dao, PharmD

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Three Keys to Success for Pursuing a Career in the Biopharmaceutical Industry

Building a network, finding your passion, and taking steps to transition into an industry professional can help lead PharmD graduates to success.


Kapil Rawal

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Pharmacists Can Help Treat Post-Intensive Care Syndrome

Managing transitions of care is vital to discontinue use of unnecessary drugs and minimize medication errors.


Eve Hughes, PharmD

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Lisocabtagene Maraleucel Expands the Therapeutic Landscape for Relapsed/Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

This CAR T-cell therapy has revolutionized the management of high-risk and relapsed or refractory disease.


Monica Trivedi, PharmD

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The Pharmacy Industry Then and Now: How the Field Has Evolved Over Time

The evolution of pharmacy, as a practice and profession, is unique in that its evolution has quickened exponentially in just the past 20 years.


Sankesh Abbhi

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The Future of Patient Safety Is in Automation, Digital Health

With shifts in health care moving toward AI and automation, issues relating to how these innovations may impact patient safety continue to emerge.


Theresa Ha Doan, PharmD Candidate

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Clinical Overview: Paxlovid for COVID-19

Paxlovid treats COVID-19 in adults who do not require supplemental oxygen and who are at an increased risk of progression to severe disease.




Nedah Basravi

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When It Comes to Curbing Drug Abuse, Technicians Are Crucial

Adequate training will help them recognize signs of misuse and assist with preventive measures.


Kellyn Engstrom, PharmD, MPH

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Scratch Beneath the Surface: ABSSSI

Consider key elements of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infection to help patients manage this broad range of diseases.