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Understanding Opportunities for Non-Invasive Pain TreatmentsAn effective therapeutic treatment for acute or chronic pain needs to be convenient, easy to self-administer, and have rapid onset to provide fast relief.
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The Vital Role of Community Pharmacists In Today’s Health Care EnvironmentWhile larger pharmacies can utilize a network of clinical resources, smaller community pharmacies are embracing their relationships with their local communities.
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Eleven Potentially Practice-Changing Drugs Were Approved by the FDA in 2023These drugs have interesting mechanisms, unique use, or may support expanded indications in the future.
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Bringing a Culture of Belonging to PharmacyLeaders must fully understand the benefits of diversity and create an environment in which it thrives to cultivate and inspire the next generation of inclusive leaders.
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COVID-19 Revealed How a Lack of Care for Seniors Affects Us AllFailing to protect the elderly from disease has consequences beyond nursing homes.
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AI and Pharma: Creating Improved Outcomes for Patients and PractitionersAI models can predict pharmacy foot traffic and peak service times, and even analyze patient histories to single out who picks up their prescriptions on time.
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New Therapeutic Agents and Final Thoughts on DEDA panel of experts comment on new therapeutic agents being developed and discuss their final thoughts on dry eye disease.
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Collaborating with Other Care Providers to Optimize Outcomes for Patients Receiving BispecificsThe expert panel explores the importance of communication and collaboration among care providers when patients with multiple myeloma who are receiving treatment with bispecific antibodies navigate transitions of care to and from various healthcare settings.
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The Sleepy-Girl Mocktail Trend for Sleep Aid: A Pharmacist’s PerspectiveWith the current social media trend of the “Sleepy-Girl Mocktail” claiming to provide quality sleep, is this trend fact or faux as a quality sleep aid?
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Busting Common Medication Myths: Pharmacists Empowering Patients with Accurate InformationAs one of the most trusted health care professionals, pharmacists play a vital role in debunking medication myths by providing patients with accurate information to make positive decisions regarding their health.
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Accelerate Pharmacy Technician Education to PracticeBenefits of a preassessment include evaluation, benchmarking, and improved patient safety.
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Implementation of a Pharmacist-Led COPD Transitions of Care ServiceA pharmacist-led transitions of care program reduced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease readmissions by implementing guideline-based inhaler prescribing and addressing medication adherence barriers, decreasing 30-day readmission rates.
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Pharmacy Students Lead Drive-Through Influenza Vaccination EventIdaho State University partners with the Idaho Immunization Coalition to effectively and safely vaccinate patients against influenza.
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A Model for Modern Pharmacy Billing and Payments in Long-Term Care CentersPharmacists working with long-term care centers benefit from streamlined billing to support and build patient trust.
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Multisite Health-Systems Specialty Pharmacy Study Evaluates Adherence to Self-Administered Biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic DrugsHigh adherence to treatment is a key first step toward better patient outcomes, including sustained disease control or remission.
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The Evolving Role of the Pharmacist in Opioid Use DisorderPharmacists’ pharmacotherapeutic expertise helps them advocate for their patients and assist providers.
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Tip of the Week: How to Handle Venting at Work?Pharmacy managers must not only possess high levels of emotional intelligence, but should also encourage development among staff that facilitates more effective and creative outlets for frustration.
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Ambulatory Care Pharmacist-Administered Depression Screenings Can Close Gaps in CareThe study implemented a novel workflow for ambulatory care pharmacists to execute pharmacist-administered depression screenings.
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Potential Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Long Term Use of Acid Reducing MedicationsPharmacists can use their knowledge and professional judgment to educate patients about when it is appropriate to take these medications and when to avoid them.
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Pharmacy Technicians Play Key Role in Avoiding Medication ErrorsTaking a few seconds to double-check a prescription can have significant impacts on patient safety
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This National Glaucoma Awareness Month, Pharmacists Can Have an Unparalleled Impact on Prevention, Treatment of GlaucomaPharmacists can play a key role in providing education and guidance to patients with glaucoma.
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A Call to Pharmacists in the Delivery of Oncology CareThe expanded role of oncology pharmacists includes the opportunity to work in ambulatory settings, infusion centers, delivery of specialized in pharmacy services, evaluation of investigational new drugs, and manager roles in drug chain supply and in coordination of care.
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Recent Clinical Trials Reveal Important Updates in Adjuvant Therapy for Resectable Non–Small Cell Lung CancerIntegrating immunotherapies will continue to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
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New Therapeutic Agents and Final Thoughts on DEDA panel of experts comment on new therapeutic agents being developed and discuss their final thoughts on dry eye disease.
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A Brief Overview of Loop Diuretics Used in Heart FailureThe combination of loop diuretics with other drugs that act at different pharmacologic targets has been shown to improve diuretic response in patients with heart failure.
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Gene Therapies Hold Promise for Neuromuscular and Other Rare DiseasesChallenges remain, however, to therapy development for a limited patient population.
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Building a Path to Cure for Patients With NSCLC Who Have Never SmokedHow patients acquire NSCLC plays a role in health outcomes, with never-smoker patients having genetically different disease than the same disease in smokers.
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5 Ways Pharmacies Can Use Texting to Boost Patient EngagementTexting with patients can help to improve pharmacy processes while creating better user experiences.
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New Treatment Options Are on the Horizon for β-ThalassemiaGene therapies in late-stage development may soon provide hope for a cure.
