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COVID-19 Vaccines: FDA Approved, EUA, and in the PipelineClinical testing of COVID-19 vaccine efficacy has led to the first FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty.
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The Evolving Role of Adjuvant Immunotherapy in Resected Renal Cell Carcinoma: Key Findings and Future DirectionsThe adjuvant therapy has demonstrated varied efficacy for patients.
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Focus on Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination in Adults and Young AdultsCombining strong evidence-based recommendations with caring, compassionate, and frequent counseling opportunities hopefully will increase vaccine acceptance and ultimately reduce the incidence of HPV and associated cancers among our patients.
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The Importance of Hemoglobin A1c Management in Type 2 DiabetesPharmacists can help to interpret HbA1c and glucose results when patients come to pick up medications and contact prescribers and/or make recommendations based off patient results.
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Pharmacy Automation Can Be a Means to Drug SafetyIn the pharmacy, time is the ultimate value-add.
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Simulation Demonstrates Potential Effectiveness of Model-Informed Precision Dosing for HeparinThe growing awareness in health care of the challenges associated with proper dosing of anticoagulants such as heparin has inspired the emerging field of anticoagulation stewardship.
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Preparing for PrEP: The Implications of PrEP Medicare Coverage Transition for PharmaciesThe shift is intended to maintain uninterrupted access to PrEP, crucial for preventing HIV, and highlights the ongoing efforts to end the HIV epidemic by improving public health outcomes.
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Pharmacy Care Coaches Improve Outcomes in Patients With DiabetesCare Coach program offers a comprehensive set of pharmacy and counseling services to patients struggling to manage their diabetes.
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An Informatics Approach to Preventing Diversion of Controlled SubstancesData analysis can help hospitals address waste of controlled substances that fuels diversion and increased costs.
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Patient Safety and the Role of a Specialty Pharmacist in a Health SystemDue to the high-touch, high-risk nature of specialty medications, specialty pharmacies must incorporate robust programs to ensure proper medication usage and minimize the potential for error or adverse events.
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Molnupiravir: What We Know So Far About Oral Antiviral COVID-19 TreatmentMolnupiravir (Lagevrio) is a potent ribonucleoside analog that blocks SARS-CoV-2 replication by acting as a competitive substrate of virally-encoded RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.
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Pharmacist-Led DOAC Monitoring Improves DosingPatient monitoring significantly improved for patients seen in the pharmacist-led clinic due to greater efforts to order labs per policy and prescribe an appropriate DOAC dose.
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Bringing a Culture of Belonging to PharmacyLeaders must fully understand the benefits of diversity and create an environment in which it thrives to cultivate and inspire the next generation of inclusive leaders.
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Replacing Brand-Name Cardiovascular Drugs Could Save Patients MoneyNew analysis shows the substitution would cut costs by $600 million in the United States annually.
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Managing AEs With BTK Inhibitors in CLLLisa Nodzon, PhD, ARNP, AOCNP; Katie Tobon, PharmD, BCOP; and Javier Pinilla-Ibarz, MD, PhD, share insight on strategies for the monitoring and management of BTK inhibitor–associated toxicities in CLL and review the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to treatment.
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Breaking the Bank: Financial Toxicity in Cancer CareThe increasing economic burden of treatment may impact patient outcomes.
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Professional Liability Insurance Offers Peace of MindAs job duties continue to change, having coverage protects against alleged errors or omissions.
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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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Navigating the Changing Tides of PBM Audits: A Forecast and Strategy for Independent PharmaciesBy understanding the nuances of PBM audit strategies, pharmacies can implement proactive measures to mitigate risks of recoupment, payment suspensions, and, in severe cases, network termination.
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Shots on the Spot: How Pharmacists Are Increasing Flu, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccinations With Immunization Clinic EventsPrograms can take several forms, including on-site clinics, voucher programs, and in-store events
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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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Review of the 2022 ACCE Guidelines for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseThe most common cause of death for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is cardiovascular disease, but it also increases the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and may surpass hepatitis B and C as the leading cause of this cancer.
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Empowering Pharmacy Technicians: A Comprehensive Apprenticeship ProgramAn inclusive apprenticeship program aligns with evolving roles, fosters growth, and positively affects patient care.
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The Role of Behavioral Economics in Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine HesitancyWell-designed incentives and education can help address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and bolster vaccination rates.
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The Rise of Health System Specialty Pharmacy Remote Call Centers: Out of Office…For Good?Remote work has been a growing trend across many different areas of pharmacy.
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Women Lead Vaccine Development Across the IndustryNotable contributions from female leaders in the pharmaceutical industry demonstrate the exceptional competence of women in vaccine innovation.
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Management of Diabetes During RamadanIt is imperative for health care professionals, especially pharmacists, to be well-informed regarding the physiological impact of Ramadan on diabetes.
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Tramadol: A Missed Opportunity for the Treatment of DepressionEvidence indicates that low-dose tramadol is a generally safe, effective, and fast-acting antidepressant for a substantial number of individuals suffering from depression.
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Treating COVID-19 in the Pediatric PopulationAn overview of current theses and research surrounding the pathogenesis, presentation, and treatment of COVID-19 in children.
