Medication Safety Week Reflections: I Am Medication Safety
April 1st 2023Medication Safety Week is observed April 1–7. With the theme, I am Medication Safety, this year, Novant Health, a 15-hospital health system in North Carolina, focused on the importance of medication safety for the leaders of their safety program. Kristin Murphy, the leader of the Novant Health Medication Safety Program, shares her thoughts on medication safety.
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The Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association Makes Purposeful Strides Towards Inclusive Care
March 31st 2023The Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) created committees, inclusion statements, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) checkpoints to improve healthcare for underserved or historically less included populations.
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Johnson & Johnson Discontinues Phase 3 Study Evaluating Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine
March 30th 2023The company announced the initiation of the EVERGREEN study, which was aimed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of the investigational respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, in 2021.
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Pharmacy Focus: Public Health Matters - What is Public Health?
March 30th 2023This month's guest is Jennifer Lind, PharmD, MPH, MBA, a public health pharmacists, epidemiologist in the Medication Safety Program at the CDC, and commander in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.
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