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Treatment Regimen ConsiderationsPanelists discuss how various patient characteristics, including age, fitness level, cytogenetic risk, and comorbidities, influence their decision to use more intensive quadruplet regimens like D-VRd (daratumumab plus bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) vs standard triplet regimens, such as VRd or KRd (carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) in transplant-eligible multiple myeloma patients, while also considering administration logistics and supportive care requirements
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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Education and Pharmacy PracticeBy interpreting and applying the data provided by algorithms, pharmacists are uniquely equipped to guide development of more patient-centered care.
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An Appeal to Mitigate Health Disparities in AsthmaPharmacists can help address the significant asthma health disparities among racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups to help improve outcomes.
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Medically Integrated Health System Specialty Pharmacies Deliver Strong OutcomesThese facilities provide significant value to payers and patients.
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Sugammadex: Use Criteria Optimization and Outcomes Data EvaluationEstablishing new use criteria led to an 86% reduction in the utilization of sugammadex with no appreciable impact on measured outcomes.
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Advancement in Stem Cell Transplantation: Improving Outcomes for Patients With Blood CancerAdvances, challenges, and promising innovations emerge.
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Evaluation of a Chemotherapy Advanced Preparation Pilot Program to Improve Throughput in an Oncology Infusion ClinicPharmacy workflow changes in the preparation of chemotherapy products can reduce patient chair time.
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Understand the Emergency Management Assistance CompThis interstate agreement can empower pharmacists to respond to large-scale emergencies
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For the First Time Ever, CDC Makes Specific Recommendations on Flu Vaccines for Geriatric PatientsCDC makes groundbreaking shift by providing influenza vaccination recommendations for the geriatric population.
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The Role of Pharmacists and Prescription Monitoring Programs in Stemming the Opioid EpidemicPharmacists can be instrumental in reducing the main challenges in opioid use disorder—namely supply, demand, and harm.
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Career Pathways Play Key Part in RetentionRedefining technician roles boosts workflow efficiencies, strengthens pharmacies' bottom lines.
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Clinical Overview: Elfabrio for Fabry Disease in AdultsFabry disease is a rare X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder that can cause renal failure or stroke.
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Telemedicine Provides Paradigm Shift in Specialty Pharmacists' Role on the Care TeamRemote services allow unrivaled opportunities for outreach to vulnerable populations and those in rural areas.
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Bispecific Antibodies Emerge in the Treatment of Multiple MyelomaUnlike conventional monoclonal antibodies, BsAbs possess dual binding domains that target 2 distinct antigens simultaneously.
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Updated C. Difficile Infection Guidelines Incorporate New TrialsInfectious Disease Society of America and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America make 3 new treatment recommendations for adults.
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Impact of PD-1 and PD-L1 Expression on Overall Survival in Patients With NSCLC and MelanomaPharmacists play a vital role in therapy selection.
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Dispensing Medication for Muslims: A Guide for PharmacistsDespite Muslim patients’ need for halal medication, more than 80% of pharmacists were found to lack knowledge about where to look to find alternative medications that are halal.
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Welcome to the Future of PharmacyHere are 5 ways technology is rapidly revolutionizing the day-to-day role of technicians and pharmacists.
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The Role of Pharmacists in Prescribing HIV Pre-Exposure ProphylaxisImplementing PrEP in retail community pharmacies increases patient accessibility but may be difficult to incorporate without modifying workflow.
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Augmented Intelligence Can Help Reduce Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Supporting the Enhancing Oncology ModelEven with technological advancements, provider involvement and oversight remain essential.
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Ensuring Innovation Act Changes Eligibility for New Chemical ExclusivityLaw aims to encourage competition in the pharmaceutical industry, making it easier for generics to enter market.
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MHPAEA Has Positive Effect on Psychiatric CareMental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act disallows insurers offering lower-quality benefits for behavioral health treatments.
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Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act Aims to Improve Prior Authorization ProcessLegislation would place emphasis back on patient health rather than on cumbersome, time-consuming paperwork.
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FDA, USP Advance Standardization, Regulation of Cannabis NationallyQuality standards and national regulation help to establish its role as medicine.
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AI Tools Can Help Pharmacies Advance Value-Based Care PracticesFor pharmacies, AI and other technologies are key to thriving in the era of value-based care.
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The Blood Detective: Tackling Medication-Induced Hematological DisordersThese disorders can be fatal, making pharmacists’ role in detection crucial.
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Clinical Overview: Baricitinib (Olumiant) for Rheumatoid Arthritis, COVID-19Baricitinib (Olumiant) is indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and COVID-19 in hospitalized adults.
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The Value of a Hub in a Limited Distribution Specialty Pharmacy NetworkAlthough specialty pharmacies may be able to offer some of the services that a hub provider does, a hub can standardize patient and provider support across the network.
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SGLT-2 Inhibitors Associated with Reduced Hyperkalemia in Patients With Heart FailureSGLT-2 inhibitors reduce cardiovascular deaths, heart failure hospitalizations, hyperkalemia, and decline of renal function in patients with HFrEF.
