Optimizing Health System Pharmacies: Leveraging Data, Performance Indicators, and Automation
November 4th 2024Health system pharmacies can enhance operational and financial performance by leveraging key performance indicators, data-driven tools, and automation, ultimately supporting the broader health system’s adaptability and growth within an evolving health care landscape.
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Social Determinants of Health Matter When Treating Patients With Breast Cancer
Pharmacists play a critical role in treating patients with breast cancer and can help address their social determinant of health challenges.
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Opioid Stewardship Pharmacists: More Than Just the Opioid Police
November 1st 2024Opioid stewardship coordinator Stephanie Abel, PharmD, BCPS, discusses initiatives such as increasing naloxone access, refining pain management protocols, and addressing stigma around opioid use disorder, highlighting the importance of clear goals and emotional intelligence for effective stewardship programs.
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Martha Rumore, PharmD, Esq, discusses the legal and regulatory complexities surrounding tirzepatide compounding following FDA’s removal of the drug from the shortage list, which prompted a lawsuit and led to ongoing uncertainty for 503A and 503B facilities regarding enforcement discretion and future compounding restrictions.
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