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Senior Care Pharmacists Can Provide Essential Services for Older Adults
Examples include reviewing antibiotic doses, identifying drug-drug interactions, and implementing fall prevention strategies.
Oral Iron Supplementation Remains Gold Standard in Anemia Care
Inflammatory conditions such as celiac disease can require care consideration and monitoring to manage iron deficiency
Technicians Prepare for Growing Roles in Immunizations
Building trust between techs and patients makes administering vaccines easier and increase immunizers’ confidence.
Condition Watch, August 2024: Dermatology
Apothecary Shoppe Focuses on In-Depth Counseling, Compounding Services
Sabrina K. Griggs, RPh, ACN, and her staff take pride in providing personalized care to patients in Kerrville, Texas.
Public Employees Claim Breach of Contract to Cover Medication Costs
The legal question was whether a statute created an enforceable contract
Proposed Bill Requires States to Use Opioid Settlement Funds to Address the Opioid Epidemic
The money could be used for prevention and treatment services, health care practitioner training, or other ways to stem the epidemic.
Product News: August 2024
Winrevair From Merck
Safe Opioid Prescribing, Storage Are Crucial
Pharmacists should educate patients about proper medication storage and offer naloxone to optimize safety.
Maintaining Good Oral Hygiene Is the Gateway to General Health and Well-Being
Some individuals are still unaware of the significance of routine oral hygiene and its link to overall health
From Hesitation to Vaccination: Tackling Vaccine Hesitancy
Patient fears can be mitigated by pharmacists who use targeted communication strategies to bolster acceptance.
Help Prepare Families for Back-to-School Season
Remind parents that routine exams, immunizations, and nutrition are crucial to helping children succeed.
Pharmacy Policy, August 2024
Conference Recap: McKesson ideaShare
Community Pharmacy’s Existential Question: Chase Product Revenue or Service Margin?
Pharmacy is at a fork in the road. Business owners, investors, and (hopefully) practicing pharmacists will have a say in which direction the profession takes
Back-to-School Season Is Here