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Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 Amends Previous LegislationPast proposal gives insight into lawmakers' thinking about medicinal use of cannabis on a federal level.
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Considerations for RSV Prevention in Special Patient PopulationsOlder adults, patients with weakened immune systems, individuals living in long-term facilities, and those with underlying cardiopulmonary disease are at a higher risk of developing severe RSV infection outcomes.
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Brexanolone and Zuranolone for the Treatment of Postpartum DepressionThe American College of Clinical Gynecology recommends consideration of brexanolone or zuranolone in postpartum patients with onset of moderate-to-severe perinatal depression in the third trimester or within 4 weeks postpartum.
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Reduced POMP Dosing Shows Comparable Efficacy in ALL MaintenanceArefa Bacchus, PharmD, shared key insights about the use of POMP therapy in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
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Pharmacists Play a Crucial Role When Addressing Health LiteracyProviders who are sensitive to health literacy have contributed to positive quality improvement across various institutions.
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From Shortages to Solutions: Enhancing Drug Manufacturing Through InnovationTechnology and regulations can revolutionize drug manufacturing and ensure a stable supply of medications.
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Overview of PARP Inhibitors in the Treatment of Ovarian CancerThere are 3 PARP inhibitors that are FDA approved in multiple settings of ovarian cancer.
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Combination Therapies and Resistance-Based Approaches Reshape EGFR CareMya Tran, PharmD, BCOP, offers insights for navigating the complex treatment landscape for non-small cell lung cancer.
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PQA Annual Meeting: Quality Emerges from the Pandemic, Focused on Access and EquityOpen to all health care professionals, the PQA meeting is a top forum for learning best practices and emerging trends in medication services, pharmacist-provided care and quality improvement initiatives.
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Team-Based Care: How Pharmacists Can Expand Patient Access to Health CareHowever, comprehensive policy and payment structures are needed to ensure care sustainability.
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Pharmacists Are Key Players in C difficile Infection PreventionPharmacists can promote prevention through the implementation of antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and advocate for fecal microbiota transplant.
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Navigating the Impacts of “COVID Brain”: A Pharmacy Student’s JourneyCOVID-19 can reshape one’s academic journey and outlook on life.
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NCPA Fellowship Allows Pharmacists to Choose Their Own AdventureFellows tap into a network of experts, their practice sites, and countless tools they can apply immediately.
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Considerations for Tacrolimus in Pregnant Patients with a History of Organ TransplantationTacrolimus is a selective calcineurin inhibitor that exerts inhibitory effects on T-cell proliferation.
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Pharmacy Focus: Pharmacists' Role in Medical Cannabis Counseling and Patient EducationIn this episode, Jill Simonian and Codi Peterson explore the evolving role of pharmacists in medical cannabis, addressing legal complexities, patient counseling, and key considerations for safe and effective use.
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Revolutionizing Outpatient Oncology Care: The Seamless Integration of Artificial IntelligenceArtificial intelligence holds immense potential to address the rising demand for oncology services and improve patient outcomes by facilitating more effective, efficient, personalized cancer care.
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Additional Considerations for LDL-C–Lowering TherapiesPanelists discuss how key clinical and economic factors, such as efficacy, safety, cost-effectiveness, patient adherence, and proper monitoring, should be considered when evaluating new low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)–lowering medications for formulary inclusion, and how health care teams can optimize therapy management through patient counseling, monitoring, and coordination of injection therapies to improve outcomes.
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Technicians Are Crucial to Managing the Flow of an Independent PharmacyDuring a time of staff shortages and increasing stress, the need to have an efficient workflow is of vital importance.
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A Pharmacist’s Guide to the Management of Polycystic Ovarian SyndromePharmacists play an important role in managing patients with this complex condition.
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Understanding the FDA Approval Process and PDUFA DatesThe FDA reviews NDAs and BLAs to approve medications for sale and marketing in the US with decisions required by the PDUFA date.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Older Adults: Research Insights and RecommendationsAlthough RSV has long been associated with infants and young children, research demonstrates that it is also a significant health risk for adults over the age of 60.
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FCS Co-authored Study Confirms Effectiveness of Trilaciclib for Treatment of Patients with Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung CancerTrilaciclib is the first FDA-approved therapy in its class to help protect bone marrow cells from damage caused by chemotherapy.
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Outcomes of Pharmacist-Driven Clinical Interventions in a Medically Integrated Oncology Specialty Pharmacy PracticeThe high acceptance rates of these interventions demonstrate the key role in optimizing patient care that clinical oncology pharmacists with access to medical records play.
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Why Choose a Career in Community Pharmacy?It’s imperative to redefine the future of pharmacy to help ensure a robust pipeline of future pharmacists and create a culture that helps ensure pharmacists live their purpose and passion.
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Clinical Pharmacists Play Integral Role in Medical Missions: A Case Study in PeruThe case study of the medical mission in Peru serves as a poignant example of the indispensable role clinical pharmacists play in health care teams, especially in challenging and resource-limited environments.
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NCPA Fly-In Amplifies Pharmacists' Voice on Capitol Hill: Advocacy, Access, and the Fight for Fair ReimbursementNational Community Pharmacists Association President Jeff Harrell, PharmD, shares insights from this year’s event, highlighting its growing impact, the importance of engaging with policymakers, and the urgent issues facing independent pharmacies.
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Leveraging Technology to Enhance Women’s Health and Access to CarePanelists discuss how digital health technologies revolutionize women’s health care through telehealth, mobile apps, and remote monitoring, expanding access, personalization, and proactive medical support.
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Weigh To Go! American Gastroenterological Association Weight Loss Management Guidelines and UpdatesAvailable pharmacological therapies have shown high efficacy in achieving weight loss.
