The APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition is hosted by the American Pharmacists Association. The conference offers sessions and networking for pharmacy professionals in a variety of topics, including ambulatory care, community pharmacy, compounding, and sicuak determinants of health.
Better Discharge Services Urged to Improve Pediatric Transition Care
April 7th 2017Pediatric patients can benefit from improved discharge medication services when transitioning from hospital to home, according to data reported in a poster presentation at the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2017 Annual Meeting & Exposition.
Community Pharmacists Can Reduce Hospital Readmission Rates
April 6th 2017Community pharmacists can play a valuable role in preventing hospital readmissions through patient education and resolution of identified drug therapy problems, according to data reported in a poster presentation at the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2017 Annual Meeting & Exposition in San Francisco.
How Does Pharmacy Benefit Coverage Impact Vaccination Rates?
March 27th 2017Adults who receive vaccination reimbursement through an employer-sponsored pharmacy insurance benefit may be more likely to receive vaccinations, according to data revealed in a poster presentation at the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2017 Annual Meeting & Exposition in San Francisco.
Leading by Examples of Value over Volume
March 26th 2017At the American Pharmacists Association 2017 meeting, an inspiring and practical session titled “Leading by Example” showed how pharmacists can leverage their value to establish health care team partnerships (eg, with health systems and physician practices) and implement programs to win pharmacy “champions,” improve patient outcomes, and reduce health care costs.