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HER2-Targeted Treatments for NSCLC: Introducing ZongertinibCurrently, standard first-line chemotherapy with or without immunotherapy for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with HER2 mutations has limited efficacy.
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New Drug Overview: Aducanumab-Avwa (Aduhelm) for Alzheimer DiseaseAducanumab-avwa is a monoclonal antibody that is the first treatment of its class designed to target the amyloid β protein, a biomarker of Alzheimer disease and other dementias.
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Industry Trend Report: Consumer Comfort With Pharmacy-Provided Vaccinations and Services GrowsPharmacies can reach patients who are not receiving vaccines from a pharmacy but are willing to receive them.
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Personalized Treatments Advance Survival Outcomes for Patients With Lung CancerPrevention methods, including smoking cessation and public education, remain critical in combating the United States’ third most common cancer type.
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CDC and FDA Recommendations for SARS-CoV-2 Booster ShotsExperts in the management of SARS-CoV-2 educate on CDC and FDA recommendations for approaching administration of booster vaccines, including those for special patient populations.
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Improving Hypertension Management: Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Medication AdherenceOne of the most important drivers of a patients’ uncontrolled hypertension is medication nonadherence.
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Opinion: Clinical Trials Should Be Accessible to EverybodyA lack of access, awareness, and trust have led to a lack of affordability, effectiveness, and inclusivity.
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HOPA Fellow Reflects on Mentorship, Leadership, and the Future of Oncology PharmacyAlexandra Wolff, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA, was awarded a fellow of HOPA at the 2025 annual meeting.
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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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A 340B Compromise at Last? Draft Federal Legislation May Provide a Clear Path ForwardIn an ambitious effort to address the ongoing uncertainty within the 340B Program space, 6 senators released a draft discussion bill earlier this year titled the SUSTAIN Act.
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Pharmacists Play Pivotal Role in Increasing Awareness of PrediabetesAnswering questions, monitoring, medication therapy, lifestyle modifications help prevent type 2 diabetes.
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The Value of a Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician Day celebrates the myriad contributions of the unsung heroes of health care.
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Elevating Stroke Care: A Pharmacy Perspective on Telestroke ServicesIn recent years, telestroke services have transformed stroke care delivery, especially in rural or underserved areas.
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How PBMs Can Help Control the Cost of Specialty MedicationsPBMs can implement a clinically rigorous approach to specialty pharmacy management that ensures members have appropriate access while helping payers control their pharmacy spend.
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How to Use Data to Transform Pharmacy PracticeTips to help community-based pharmacists use the data at their fingertips to better market and provide the enhanced pharmacy services that drive practice transformation.
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Clinical Overview of Quizartinib for Acute Myeloid LeukemiaThe oral therapy is available through a REMS program.
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Metal Ion Chelators Hold Enormous Potential in Neurodegenerative DisordersMonitoring metal ion concentrations and chelation therapy is hypothesized to alleviate symptoms and diseases caused by neuroinflammation.
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New Migraine Treatments Provide More Options for Easing, Preventing SymptomsPharmacists can potentially improve the health and quality of life of millions of people by staying up to date with advancements in migraine treatments.
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Overcoming the Biotech Investment ParadoxBig pharma companies have become more measured in their risk taking, with mergers and acquisitions gradually giving way to joint ventures and partnerships.
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Reexamining the Use of Tacrine for Neurological DiseasesTacrine was originally brought to the market in 1993 as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor to fight the symptoms of Alzheimer disease.
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Monkeypox Treatment and Prevention: Stopping the Latest OutbreakThere is not yet an FDA-approved treatment available for monkeypox, but existing antiviral agents have been found to be effective in vitro and in animal studies.
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Addressing COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitation as a PharmacistPharmacists are at the forefront of not only providing COVID-19 vaccinations, but also the information a patient needs before receiving the vaccine
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Improving Medication Reconciliation Accuracy in a Primary Care PracticeAccurate medication reconciliations are critical for ensuring safe patient outcomes, and a correct medication list can help prevent drug-drug interactions, contraindications, and duplicate therapies.
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Half of Pharmacy Technicians Feel Fulfilled in Their Current RoleThe Connecticut Society of Health-System Pharmacists Technician Committee survey explores the perception of career growth opportunities and challenges.
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Impact of Pharmacists on Polypharmacy in the Elderly PopulationAside from the clinically significant risks associated with polypharmacy, an increased pill burden can be unaffordable and difficult to manage.
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When Using Social Media, Always Consider Professionalism FirstSocial media can be an excellent tool to provide education and build your own brand, but professionalism and appropriateness are paramount.
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Understand the Effects of Topical Nasal Decongestants on Blood PressureBecause decongestants act by constricting blood vessels, their use can be problematic in individuals who have hypertension.
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Pharmacy-Led Enhanced Patient Education in the Emergency DepartmentIn this retrospective study, investigators evaluated a pharmacy-led initiative in the emergency department (ED), finding a potential reduction in ED revisits and hospital readmissions, though results were not statistically significant.
