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Pharmacists Are Key Players in C difficile Infection PreventionPharmacists can promote prevention through the implementation of antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and advocate for fecal microbiota transplant.
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NCPA Fellowship Allows Pharmacists to Choose Their Own AdventureFellows tap into a network of experts, their practice sites, and countless tools they can apply immediately.
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Considerations for Tacrolimus in Pregnant Patients with a History of Organ TransplantationTacrolimus is a selective calcineurin inhibitor that exerts inhibitory effects on T-cell proliferation.
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Pharmacy Focus: Pharmacists' Role in Medical Cannabis Counseling and Patient EducationIn this episode, Jill Simonian and Codi Peterson explore the evolving role of pharmacists in medical cannabis, addressing legal complexities, patient counseling, and key considerations for safe and effective use.
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Revolutionizing Outpatient Oncology Care: The Seamless Integration of Artificial IntelligenceArtificial intelligence holds immense potential to address the rising demand for oncology services and improve patient outcomes by facilitating more effective, efficient, personalized cancer care.
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Guideline Recommendations for LDL-C ManagementPanelists discuss how evolving clinical guidelines for intensive low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)–lowering therapies have shaped personalized treatment approaches through risk stratification, with different targets for primary vs secondary prevention and consideration of genetic factors when determining appropriate statin intensity.
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Technicians Are Crucial to Managing the Flow of an Independent PharmacyDuring a time of staff shortages and increasing stress, the need to have an efficient workflow is of vital importance.
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A Pharmacist’s Guide to the Management of Polycystic Ovarian SyndromePharmacists play an important role in managing patients with this complex condition.
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Understanding the FDA Approval Process and PDUFA DatesThe FDA reviews NDAs and BLAs to approve medications for sale and marketing in the US with decisions required by the PDUFA date.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Older Adults: Research Insights and RecommendationsAlthough RSV has long been associated with infants and young children, research demonstrates that it is also a significant health risk for adults over the age of 60.
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FCS Co-authored Study Confirms Effectiveness of Trilaciclib for Treatment of Patients with Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung CancerTrilaciclib is the first FDA-approved therapy in its class to help protect bone marrow cells from damage caused by chemotherapy.
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Outcomes of Pharmacist-Driven Clinical Interventions in a Medically Integrated Oncology Specialty Pharmacy PracticeThe high acceptance rates of these interventions demonstrate the key role in optimizing patient care that clinical oncology pharmacists with access to medical records play.
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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.
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Clinical Pharmacists Play Integral Role in Medical Missions: A Case Study in PeruThe case study of the medical mission in Peru serves as a poignant example of the indispensable role clinical pharmacists play in health care teams, especially in challenging and resource-limited environments.
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Leveraging Technology to Enhance Women’s Health and Access to CarePanelists discuss how digital health technologies revolutionize women’s health care through telehealth, mobile apps, and remote monitoring, expanding access, personalization, and proactive medical support.
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Weigh To Go! American Gastroenterological Association Weight Loss Management Guidelines and UpdatesAvailable pharmacological therapies have shown high efficacy in achieving weight loss.
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Five Signs Your Pharmacy May Be Experiencing BurnoutThere are common symptoms experienced in the workplace that may be linked to hormones instead of stress.
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The Invaluable Role a Clinical Pharmacist Brings to an Ambulatory Care SettingYet, physicians and advanced practice practitioners may have a limited understanding of the scope of an ambulatory pharmacy clinic and the value a clinical pharmacist can provide.
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Pharmacy Interoperability Challenges and Needs Under the 21st Century Cures ActWhile progress is being made to advance the Cures Act, it is essential to ensure pharmacy interoperability given pharmacy’s critical role in health care.
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Revolutionizing Treatment with Bispecific Therapies: Navigating the Challenges AheadBy decade’s end, approval of additional bispecifics is expected for hematological malignancies, solid tumors, and non-oncology conditions such as inflammatory, autoimmune, neurodegenerative and vascular diseases, and ocular disorders and infections.
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Trends in Behavioral and Mental Health Treatment Since the Start of the PandemicNew research finds that mental health has replaced COVID-19 as the top health concern among Americans, but deeper analysis needs to be done into whether depression and anxiety are truly becoming more widespread.
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Impact of Pharmacist-Led Initiatives on Health Care–Associated Clostridioides difficile RatesAntimicrobial stewardship efforts focusing on accurate penicillin allergy histories, β-lactam cross-reactivity education, and guideline-driven narrow-spectrum prescribing may help sustainably decrease health care–associated Clostridioides difficile infection rates.
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Advancing Pharmacists’ Role in Personalized Treatment for Breast, Prostate, and Lung CancerPrecision oncology represents an evolution in therapeutic practice.
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Transforming Medication Safety into a Value-DriverAdvanced technology can automate many pharmacovigilance tasks to build workflow efficiencies, reduce manual intervention, and free up team members for more strategic activities.
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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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Three Keys to Success for Pursuing a Career in the Biopharmaceutical IndustryBuilding a network, finding your passion, and taking steps to transition into an industry professional can help lead PharmD graduates to success.
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Practical Advice for Perioperative Management of Patients With Harmful Alcohol IntakeA team of clinical and academic experts from the Association of Anaesthetists produced a consensus statement outlining the key components to minimizing the impact of harmful alcohol intake in the surgical population.
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Alternative Funding Programs Affect Our Most Vulnerable Patient PopulationsAFPs limit access to provider-prescribed specialty medications.
