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In a satellite symposium at the 2018 American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting in Anaheim, CA, the increasing rate of drug shortages was discussed, along with best practices pharmacists can use to mitigate the ongoing issue.

The ASHP Award for Distinguished Leadership recognizes individuals who have achieved excellence in pharmacy practice leadership.

Rural areas are prone to unique health care challenges that are being met with policy changes and innovation.

Brock Slabach, MPH, FACHE, Senior Vice-President of the National Rural Health Association, discussed new developments in rural health care at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear 2018 Clinical Meeting in Anahein, CA. In this clip, he discusses how Congress might support rural health care in 2019.

Some of the oldest and most important drugs have suddenly been subject to very short supplies.

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) kicked off its annual Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition this Saturday in Anaheim, California.

It might seem a bit odd to discuss ASHP Midyear before the holidays, but it’s never too soon to start looking ahead.

ASHP’s 2018 Midyear Clinical Meeting is set to begin, and Pharmacy Times will be on site covering it.

Recommendations for how to address the issue have not been limited to the panel discussions.

The American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists 2018 Midyear Clinical Meeting is right around the corner, and Pharmacy Times will be on site in Anaheim, CA to cover the conference.

In this clip, Ruth O'Regan, MD discussed the future of chemotherapy as it relates to treating patients with breast cancer.

As targeted therapies for cancer continue to shape the health care landscape, health care providers may increasingly utilize liquid biopsies to identify potential treatment resistance.

Site-specific immune inflammation has been examined using intralesional injections of oncolytic viruses.

In this clip, Maurie Markman, MD, discusses ovarian cancer as a chronic illness, and an increasing need for precision medicine.

Former New York Giants Running Back Tiki Barber this week delivered the keynote address at the 36th Annual CFS, presented by Physicans' Education Resource, and discussed his mother's breast cancer journey.

In this clip, Jeffrey Lombardo, PharmD, who is the executive patient safety officer for UB’s patient safety organization Empire State Patient Safety Assurance Network, discusses the role of RTU products in pharmacy.

In this clip, Maurie Markman, who spoke at the CFS Symposium in NY this week, discussed the role of pharmacists in managing patients with cancer.

Skin cancer remains the most common form of cancer in the United States, with more than 65,000 cases of melanoma estimated in 2011, according to the CDC.

In this video, Jeffrey Lombardo, PharmD, who is the executive patient safety officer for UB’s patient safety organization Empire State Patient Safety Assurance Network, discusses the use of RTUs in patients with cancer.

In this clip, Jeffrey Lombardo, PharmD, who is the executive patient safety officer for University at Buffalo's patient safety organization Empire State Patient Safety Assurance Network, explains the challenges pharmacists will face in transitioning to USP800.

In this clip, Jeffrey Lombardo, PharmD, who is the executive patient safety officer for University at Buffalo's patient safety organization Empire State Patient Safety Assurance Network, explains the challenges compounding pharmacies will face with USP800.

President Trump signed into law a pair of bipartisan bills that has made 'gag clauses' in contracts an illegal practice.

The 2018 NCPA Digest found independent community pharmacies offer a variety of services.

A presentation at NCPA shows how pharmacists can evolve their services to meet the needs of different age groups.

Jim Spoon, PharmD, owner of Spoon Drug in Sand Springs, OK, has been named the National Community Pharmacists Association 2018 Willard B. Simmons Independent Pharmacist of the Year.

It is important for pharmacists to position themselves as the health experts that can help patients with chronic conditions, and as the experts on the Medicare payment codes that can benefit both physician and pharmacist.

Oct. 12 is the day to honor women pharmacists everywhere.