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The Democratization of Adverse Drug Event Reporting: The Movement Toward the Patient Experience and Individual Wellness GoalsTo help patients live the best possible life with their condition, we ultimately need to look beyond clinical trial data toward new and emerging sources of information that highlight the real world, longitudinal experience of a broader and more diverse patient population.
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Influenza Vaccine Considerations in the 65+ PopulationInfluenza vaccination decreases mortality and intensive care unit admissions and length of stay among patients who are 65 years and older.
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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Implications for the PharmacistKnowledge of clinical practice guidelines can protect pharmacists and patients.
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Offer Patients Counseling on ADFsPharmacists can extend education to prescribers and provide important guidance on abuse-deterrent opioid formulations.
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Let's Talk: Medication AdherenceIn an evolving and technology-driven world, mobile text messaging is a feasible electronic option to improve adherence, as more people from all socioeconomic classes and age groups are using this technology
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Five Technology Trends: Changing Pharmacy Practice Today and TomorrowHIT creates value for pharmacies and opportunities for pharmacists to use their professional skills in innovative ways in today's evolving value-based care systems.
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How P&T Committees Can Be Effective Change Agents: Part 2Understanding the factors necessary for successful change management will make this work more satisfying and rewarding for P&T committees.
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Biologic Management for IBDWith increased specialty medication prescribing, associated costs, and the interest of health systems to establish specialty pharmacies for improved patient care, it is vital to define the pharmacist's role within the patient's health care team.
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New Discoveries, New Challenges: Cystic Fibrosis and Inpatient CareA discussion of current and emerging pharmacotherapy options for cystic fibrosis patients.
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A Rotation Abroad: Rural Pharmacy Practice in Southern EcuadorWhat sets my time in Ecuador apart from any other rotation that I’ve done or will do is that every element of growth, and every challenge is presented simultaneously.
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First Biosimilar Filgrastim Launched TodayThe first biosimilar to receive FDA approval is now available the United States.
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Improving Transitions of Care for Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Focus on the Role of the Health System and Community Pharmacists on AdherenceThe intended audience for this activity consists of medical directors, pharmacy directors, pharmacy benefit managers, and other managed care professionals who are involved with the treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome.
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National Diabetes Prevention Program Is Now Available in SpanishThe National DPP is an evidence-based lifestyle change program designed to delay or prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes among adults with prediabetes.
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CAR T-Cell Therapy: Genetically Programming the Immune System to Attack Malignant CellsCurrent FDA-approved CAR-T cell therapies express CARs recognizing CD19, which is expressed on the surface of almost all B cells, making these therapies specific for B-cell malignancies.
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Improving Healthcare Quality Through Comparative Effectiveness Research and Value-Based Insurance DesignThe President of the National Pharmaceutical Council discusses how comparative effectiveness research and value-based insurance design can reduce costs and improve healthcare quality.
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New Law Promotes Development of and Access to New Diagnostic TestsCongress has passed a law designed to get advanced diagnostic tests to patients more quickly and to promote personalized care for patients.
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Stay Safe This HalloweenHere are 10 tips for precautions that need to be taken during this fun holiday that are both evergreen and related to COVID-19.
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PDMPs Can Help Curb the Opioid EpidemicAs approved delegates, techs can assist pharmacists by reviewing prescription drug monitoring programs.
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Outcomes of a Specialty Pharmacy Program for Oral Oncology MedicationsOur research focuses on the clinical and economic outcomes of patients receiving care from a payer-designated specialty pharmacy program compared with regular retail pharmacies.
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Persistence With Mirabegron Versus Tolterodine in Patients With Overactive BladderIn a retrospective analysis of the Optum database, overactive bladder patients treated with mirabegron bladder patients persisted longer with treatment than patients treated with tolterodine, and had reduced resource utilization and costs.
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Trends in Medication Utilization and the Cost of Treatment for GoutWith new drugs in the pipeline and the impact of updated FDA drug safety policies on colchicine, gout may no longer be inexpensive to treat.
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Value-Based Insurance Design and Antidiabetic Medication AdherenceAmong the commercially insured, pharmacy benefits define the availability, accessibility, and cost of prescription drugs.
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Maximizing Patient Care with TechnologySpecialty nurses must be thoroughly trained on how to effectively and efficiently utilize a software system to deliver quality care to patients.
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Specialty's Unique Role in Oncology ManagementSpecialty Pharmacy industry leaders are offering innovative practices and ideas as they look for real-world solutions for the best possible treatments and outcomes for cancer patients.
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The Ins and Outs of Specialty PharmacySpecialty pharmacies offer a wide range of services vital to manufacturers and patients alike.
