Current guidelines suggest that a comprehensive safety program is necessary to reduce hazardous drug exposure in the workplace.Â
What is being done to address current and projected shortages of community pharmacists?
Two-thirds of the US population had sufficient vitamin D status from 2001 to 2006, according to the CDC.
Pharmacy students are taught the importance of communication skills throughout their education.
The creation and continuous evaluation of a hospital’s formulary facilitates superior patient care, achieves therapeutic goals, and improves patient safety while curtailing expenses.
Immunotherapy methods emerged on the oncology market as adoptive cell transfers, specifically chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies, with clear benefits in hematologic malignancy treatment.
This study seeks to determine the economic effects of warfarin discontinuation in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
There is no doubt that 2018 was a year of transformation across the health care spectrum, and specialty pharmacy was no exception.
This is Part II in a 2-part series on Verifying Prescriptions.
The authors examined trends in the utilization of prescription opioid medication following introduction of abuse deterrent technology for Oxycontin.
The SUNY Outpatient Pharmacy has developed a strong collaboration with specialty pharmacy personnel and clinically embedded pharmacists.
The benefits of expanding dermatologic compounding in a pharmacy practice can be both rewarding and lucrative.
The odorless, bitter, yellow agent known as picric acid was once used in burn relief and surgical procedures.
Telemedicine and connected devices are emerging as technologies to provide greater access and convenience to care for those who can defer treatment by way of an in-person consultation.
Atrial fibrillation is characterized by abnormal impulse formations that cause the heart to beat irregularly.
Keeping up with the latest connectivity options has become an essential task for pharmacists as health care migrates from paper to electronic systems.
Therapeutic interchange from donepezil to galantamine extended-release: a 3-month analysis.
Atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac arrhythmia, is strongly associated with increased morbidity and mortality and has become a major global public health challenge.
Panelists agreed that the trend of specialization of traditional drug classes has implications not only for costs, but also for the role of community pharmacy if more drugs fall into the specialty pharmacy realm.