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For the First Time Ever, CDC Makes Specific Recommendations on Flu Vaccines for Geriatric PatientsCDC makes groundbreaking shift by providing influenza vaccination recommendations for the geriatric population.
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What You Should Know About Norgestrel, An OTC Birth Control OptionKnowing the benefits and effects of norgestrel can assist pharmacists when counseling patients.
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The Role of Pharmacists and Prescription Monitoring Programs in Stemming the Opioid EpidemicPharmacists can be instrumental in reducing the main challenges in opioid use disorder—namely supply, demand, and harm.
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Career Pathways Play Key Part in RetentionRedefining technician roles boosts workflow efficiencies, strengthens pharmacies' bottom lines.
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Removing Mesna From Cyclophosphamide Cycles in VAdriaC-IE for Ewing SarcomaThis 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.
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Clinical Overview: Elfabrio for Fabry Disease in AdultsFabry disease is a rare X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder that can cause renal failure or stroke.
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Telemedicine Provides Paradigm Shift in Specialty Pharmacists' Role on the Care TeamRemote services allow unrivaled opportunities for outreach to vulnerable populations and those in rural areas.
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Bispecific Antibodies Emerge in the Treatment of Multiple MyelomaUnlike conventional monoclonal antibodies, BsAbs possess dual binding domains that target 2 distinct antigens simultaneously.
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Updated C. Difficile Infection Guidelines Incorporate New TrialsInfectious Disease Society of America and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America make 3 new treatment recommendations for adults.
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Humanizing Pharmacy: Shifting From Volume to Value for Improved Care and Reduced Pharmacist BurnoutRetail 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.
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Impact of PD-1 and PD-L1 Expression on Overall Survival in Patients With NSCLC and MelanomaPharmacists play a vital role in therapy selection.
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Dispensing Medication for Muslims: A Guide for PharmacistsDespite 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.
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Welcome to the Future of PharmacyHere are 5 ways technology is rapidly revolutionizing the day-to-day role of technicians and pharmacists.
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The Role of Pharmacists in Prescribing HIV Pre-Exposure ProphylaxisImplementing PrEP in retail community pharmacies increases patient accessibility but may be difficult to incorporate without modifying workflow.
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Augmented Intelligence Can Help Reduce Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Supporting the Enhancing Oncology ModelEven with technological advancements, provider involvement and oversight remain essential.
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Ensuring Innovation Act Changes Eligibility for New Chemical ExclusivityLaw aims to encourage competition in the pharmaceutical industry, making it easier for generics to enter market.
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MHPAEA Has Positive Effect on Psychiatric CareMental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act disallows insurers offering lower-quality benefits for behavioral health treatments.
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Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act Aims to Improve Prior Authorization ProcessLegislation would place emphasis back on patient health rather than on cumbersome, time-consuming paperwork.
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FDA, USP Advance Standardization, Regulation of Cannabis NationallyQuality standards and national regulation help to establish its role as medicine.
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AI Tools Can Help Pharmacies Advance Value-Based Care PracticesFor pharmacies, AI and other technologies are key to thriving in the era of value-based care.
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The Blood Detective: Tackling Medication-Induced Hematological DisordersThese disorders can be fatal, making pharmacists’ role in detection crucial.
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Clinical Overview: Baricitinib (Olumiant) for Rheumatoid Arthritis, COVID-19Baricitinib (Olumiant) is indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and COVID-19 in hospitalized adults.
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The Value of a Hub in a Limited Distribution Specialty Pharmacy NetworkAlthough specialty pharmacies may be able to offer some of the services that a hub provider does, a hub can standardize patient and provider support across the network.
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SGLT-2 Inhibitors Associated with Reduced Hyperkalemia in Patients With Heart FailureSGLT-2 inhibitors reduce cardiovascular deaths, heart failure hospitalizations, hyperkalemia, and decline of renal function in patients with HFrEF.
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Advice for Physicians to Manage C. Difficile Infection (CDI)Experts share advice for physicians taking care of patients with C. difficile infection (CDI).
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Clinical Overview: 2023-2024 COVID-19 VaccinesAn overview of updated CDC ACIP recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines available through commercial channels for the 2023-2024 season.
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Patient Case Study: A Rare Neurological Disease Diagnostic JourneyNeuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder is an autoimmune disease characterized by severe attacks of optic neuritis and/or myelitis, leading to possible visual loss, paralysis, cognitive impairment, sensory deficits, bladder dysfunction, and even mortality.
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How AI Is Helping Researchers Fight Superbugs Faster Than Ever BeforeAI may help to significantly speed up drug discovery and development, and help researchers end the treatment-resistant infection crisis before it’s too late.
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Lower Discontinuation Rates on Cycled Oral Antineoplastics Can Lead to Lower Medical Costs, Fewer HospitalizationsThese agents are likely to become the mainstay of cancer treatment in the very near future.
