Shaping the Future of Pharmacy: Trends to Watch at ASHP Midyear 2024
December 4th 2024Key trends shaping the future of health-system pharmacy include advanced medication management to address supply chain challenges, digital transformation to enhance pharmacy operations, and strategies for compliance with evolving regulations, all of which will be central topics at the ASHP Midyear 2024 meeting.
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Bridging the Gap: Pharmacists' Role in Advancing Pharmacogenomic Testing Standards
November 25th 2024Raymond Lorenz, PharmD, BCPP, discusses the role of pharmacists in bridging laboratory results and clinical practice, highlighting ongoing efforts to establish pharmacogenomic testing standards and foster multidisciplinary collaboration for broader clinical impact.
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STRIPE Annual Meeting: Standardizing Clinical Utility in Pharmacogenetics
November 25th 2024Jai N. Patel, PharmD, BCOP, CPP, discussed efforts to standardize the evaluation of clinical utility in pharmacogenetics, emphasizing its variability, the role of pharmacogenomics in research, and the importance of robust study designs for pharmacy professionals.
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FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to VAD044 for Treatment of Adults With HHT
November 19th 2024Clinical trial analysis results studying VAD-44 in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HTT) will be presented at the 2024 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition.
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Advancing Pharmacogenomics Education: Standardization and Opportunities in Pharmacy
November 19th 2024Christine Formea, PharmD, MHI, BCPS, FCCP, FASHP, discusses the need for standardized pharmacogenomics education in pharmacy, highlighting opportunities for collaboration, professional growth, and integration of key competencies across curricula to advance the profession.
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AHA 2024: Providing Feedback for Pharmacists Improved Care for Veterans With Heart Failure
November 16th 2024Within the Veterans Health Administration System, primary care pharmacists are embedded in primary care panels and work alongside primary care physicians and nurses to optimize medication management for patients.
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AHA 2024: Tirzepatide Lowers Risk of Worsening Heart Failure, CVD Death in Adults With Obesity
Published: November 16th 2024 | Updated: November 16th 2024This is the first trial that tested the effect of any medication on major heart failure outcomes in patients with HFpEF and obesity, according to investigators.
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