Throat indications contribute to high antibiotic overprescribing rates.
Holistic and compassionate counseling by a pharmacist and pharmacy-interns on-duty over weekends could positively impact patient lives, especially for older adults and economically disadvantaged patients.
The study implemented a novel workflow for ambulatory care pharmacists to execute pharmacist-administered depression screenings.
Achieving MRD flow cytometry negativity is crucial in monitoring and predicting survival outcomes.
Creating a free app to assist in vancomycin dosing proved to be an entertaining and enlightening journey.
Working for the USPHS offers unique compensation and quality-of-life benefits.
By interpreting and applying the data provided by algorithms, pharmacists are uniquely equipped to guide development of more patient-centered care.
Knowing the benefits and effects of norgestrel can assist pharmacists when counseling patients.
These facilities provide significant value to payers and patients.
Establishing new use criteria led to an 86% reduction in the utilization of sugammadex with no appreciable impact on measured outcomes.
Advances, challenges, and promising innovations emerge.
Pharmacy workflow changes in the preparation of chemotherapy products can reduce patient chair time.
This interstate agreement can empower pharmacists to respond to large-scale emergencies
CDC makes groundbreaking shift by providing influenza vaccination recommendations for the geriatric population.
Knowing the benefits and effects of norgestrel can assist pharmacists when counseling patients.
Pharmacists can be instrumental in reducing the main challenges in opioid use disorder—namely supply, demand, and harm.
Redefining technician roles boosts workflow efficiencies, strengthens pharmacies' bottom lines.
This retrospective cohort study provides preliminary evidence for safe removal of mesna from VAdriaC cycles, as the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis did not increase in patients with Ewing sarcoma who received cyclophosphamide without prophylactic mesna.
Fabry disease is a rare X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder that can cause renal failure or stroke.
Remote services allow unrivaled opportunities for outreach to vulnerable populations and those in rural areas.
Unlike conventional monoclonal antibodies, BsAbs possess dual binding domains that target 2 distinct antigens simultaneously.
Infectious Disease Society of America and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America make 3 new treatment recommendations for adults.
Retail pharmacies benefit from the shift from a volume-centric model to a value-centric approach that focuses on enhancing patient care, reducing pharmacist burnout, and leveraging technology to improve efficiency and expand the scope of pharmacy services.
Pharmacists play a vital role in therapy selection.
Despite Muslim patients’ need for halal medication, more than 80% of pharmacists were found to lack knowledge about where to look to find alternative medications that are halal.
Here are 5 ways technology is rapidly revolutionizing the day-to-day role of technicians and pharmacists.
Implementing PrEP in retail community pharmacies increases patient accessibility but may be difficult to incorporate without modifying workflow.
Even with technological advancements, provider involvement and oversight remain essential.