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Updates in the Management of Transplant-Ineligible Patients With Multiple Myeloma

Explore the latest advancements in treating transplant-ineligible multiple myeloma, highlighting new therapies and clinical trial outcomes for improved patient care.

Designing for Safety: The Pharma Industry’s Role in Preventing Medication Errors

Pharmaceutical companies must consider formulation, packaging, and labeling from the start to minimize errors and protect patients.

Oncology PulsePoints: ASCO WBC Growth Factors Guidelines Update

Amber Clemmons PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA, highlights key changes in evidence grading, shared decision-making, and dosing strategies in neutropenia management.

Gut Microbiome and CAR T-Cell Therapy: Impact on Response, Toxicity, and Outcomes

Pharmacy Times interviews Robert R. Jeng, MD, on how the gut microbiome may influence CAR T-cell therapy response, toxicity, and persistence, as well as the challenges and future potential of microbiome-based interventions in improving patient outcomes.

Recognizing and Managing Skin Toxicities as Cancer Therapies Evolve

Expert highlights the critical need to manage skin toxicities in oncology, ensuring effective cancer treatments while addressing patient well-being and adherence.

Data-Driven Procurement Methods Protect Pharmacies From Price Volatility

Analysis reveals critical price volatility patterns affecting pharmacy inventory management.

Regimens, Adherence, and Adverse Events: The Role of the Pharmacist in Asthma Management

Collaborative health care efforts are needed to effectively manage asthma, and pharmacists play a key role in optimizing asthma treatment plans.

Healing Trust in Medicine in a Fractured Post-Pandemic Landscape

The pandemic’s aftermath left lasting tensions in health care.

Pharmacy Technicians as Non-Pharmacist Preceptors for a Sterile Compounding Rotation

Recognizing pharmacy technicians as non-pharmacist preceptors can provide an opportunity for professional development while encouraging technicians to practice at the top of their education and training activities.

Review Shows Prior Authorizations Lead to Poor Patient Outcomes, Provider Burnout

Review finds prior authorizations delay neurologic treatment, trigger relapses, and intensify clinician burnout, spurring calls for rapid reform.

Phage Therapy: Exploring the Future of Infection Treatment

Phage therapy, which uses lytic bacteriophages to target antibiotic-resistant bacteria, has resurfaced as a promising treatment for multidrug-resistant infections, but faces challenges in regulation, production, and clinical implementation despite its growing evidence of efficacy.

Redefining Roles: Technicians Reduce Oncology Drug Waste in Specialty Pharmacy

A technician-driven workflow implemented in a health system’s specialty pharmacy reduced high-cost oncology drug waste.

Medication Management and Supply Chain Still Underwater: Challenges and Future Trends in Health Care

From GLP-1s to Vaccines, APhA 2026 Showcased the Modern Clinical Pharmacist

Community pharmacists emerged as the critical clinical link in the modern patient care continuum

Evaluating Iron Sucrose Discordance: A Retrospective Health System Review

After transitioning iron sucrose 200 mg from an infusion to intravenous push, the incidence of discordance and infusion reactions were not statistically different.

Finerenone in HFmrEF and HFpEF: Findings from FINEARTS-HF

Finerenone consistently reduces heart failure events and cardiovascular death regardless of ischemic heart disease history, according to the FINEARTS-HF trial.

Connecticut Pharmacists Association Marks 150 Years of Advocacy, Innovation, and Service

This milestone celebration not only honors CPA’s legacy but also underscores the profession’s future—one defined by collaboration, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to patient care.

Half of Pharmacy Technicians Feel Fulfilled in Their Current Role

The Connecticut Society of Health-System Pharmacists Technician Committee survey explores the perception of career growth opportunities and challenges.

Connecticut Pharmacists Association Marks 150 Years of Advocacy, Innovation, and Service

This milestone celebration not only honors CPA’s legacy but also underscores the profession’s future—one defined by collaboration, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to patient care.

The FDA Approval of Keytruda Qlex: A Subcutaneous Version of Pembrolizumab

Keytruda Qlex is a subcutaneous formulation of pembrolizumab that offers a faster, more convenient alternative to IV administration with comparable efficacy.

ATTR-CM Red Flags, Treatment Evidence, and the Pharmacist's Role in Care

Craig Beavers, PharmD, discusses transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) red flags, treatment evidence, and how pharmacists can drive earlier diagnosis and improve patient outcomes.

The Pharmacy Model Is Changing

Embracing artificial intelligence and other tools will be necessary to push the field forward.

The Evolving Fellowship Application Process

The process provides an opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Newly Approved Specialty Drugs Advance Care for Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases

The Pharmacist’s Role in MS Supplement Safety

In an interview with Pharmacy Times at the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers 2026, Julie Kidd, PhD, MPH, BCPS, the director of clinical services at Blue Ridge Neurology, presenting on Supplements in Multiple Sclerosis, discussed what the pharmacist's role in MS supplement safety.

Optimizing Infusion Chair Time for Oncology Trials: Follow-Up Study

This study evaluated factors affecting the duration of the infusion appointment times for 392 clinical trial patients.

GLP-1 Counseling Pearls: 7 Things Every Pharmacist Should Know

The misinformation is rampant, the adverse effect expectations are wildly off, and the patient psychology is complex.

Afamitresgene autoleucel: The First T-Cell Receptor Therapy on the Market

Second-line and later treatment options for synovial sarcoma are limited. Afamitresgene autoleucel is the first FDA-approved T-cell receptor therapy, demonstrating long-lasting responses and tolerable adverse effects in pretreated patients.

Updated European MASLD Guidelines Review Prevention, Screening, and Treatments

Patients should be supported by a multidisciplinary team, frequent evaluations, and behavioral therapy for optimal care.

Deficiency in Care: Underutilization of Intravenous Iron for Acute Heart Failure

Ferric carboxymaltose is effective and guideline-endorsed, yet underutilized due to high cost and system-level barriers.