May 2020

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Here Are Some Lessons Learned During the Pandemic

Here Are Some Lessons Learned During the Pandemic

Curtis E. Haas, PharmD, FCCP, Pharmacy Times Directions in Health-System Pharmacy Editor-in-Chief
May 31st 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

Consider these 5 takeaways from a pharmacy leader in an academic health care system during the COVID-19 crisis.

Partner With 340B Executive Stakeholders

Partner With 340B Executive Stakeholders

Jacob Thompson, PharmD, MS, 340B ACE;Ashley Mains Espinosa, PharmD, MS, CPHIMS, FASHP
May 26th 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

At minimum, they should engage in compliance risks; financial opportunities; key advocacy efforts; and program resources, structure, and value.

Pharmacists Address Proper Dosing of Anticoagulants in CAD and PAD

Pharmacists Address Proper Dosing of Anticoagulants in CAD and PAD

Jennifer Nessel
May 24th 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

Pharmacists address proper dosing of anticoagulants in CAD and PAD In a Pharmacy Times® Insights series, 2 experts agree that communication is incredibly valuable when discussing guidelines and recommendations.

New Antibiotics Treat Select Resistant Infections

New Antibiotics Treat Select Resistant Infections

Deepika Sivakumar, PharmD;Elizabeth B. Hirsch, PharmD, RPh;Brandon Dionne, PharmD, BCPS-AQ ID, BCIDP, AAHIVP
May 21st 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

Cefiderocol and IV fosfomycin are exciting new options, and further clinical outcomes data will help define their roles.

Early Screening Is Key in Colorectal Cancer

Early Screening Is Key in Colorectal Cancer

Jerry A. Barbee Jr, PharmD, BCPS, CPh;Glenn Schulman, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCGP, BCACP, BCIDP;Hayato DeLellis, PharmD candidate;Chelsea Phillips, PharmD candidate
May 20th 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

New treatments with biological agents and vaccines are creating a pathway for patients with metastatic CRC.

Pandemic Spotlights Importance of Disaster Planning

Pandemic Spotlights Importance of Disaster Planning

Kenneth Maxik, MBA, MBB, FACHE
May 17th 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

While navigating the COVID-19 crisis, organizations should review their game plan for future emergencies.

What Is the Future of Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment?

What Is the Future of Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment?

Joanna Lewis, PharmD, MBA
May 15th 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

New approaches present both opportunities and challenges, and pharmacists must stay up-to-date on the latest studies.

Who Owns Patients’ Data?

Who Owns Patients’ Data?

Tony Dao, PharmD, CPHIMS, CSSBB, LSSBB, PMC HI
May 13th 2020
ArticleHealth-System Edition

The bigger question is how patients can use that information to positively affect their lives.