The estimated cost burden of schizophrenia is more than $150 billion, consisting of direct treatment cost and lost productivity.
With a coordinated, interprofessional team supporting them, patients are empowered with information at the point-of-care to help manage medication therapy problems as they arise.
As new variants of the virus come to rise, it is crucial to continue to address the safety concerns with mass COVID-19 immunizations during the pandemic as well as provide solutions to reduce the exposure and spread of the virus.
The estimated cost burden of schizophrenia is more than $150 billion, consisting of direct treatment cost and lost productivity.
Nicolas Girard, MD, explains the benefits observed in the MARIPOSA clinical trial among patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with amivantamab plus lazertinib.
Pharmacy workflow changes in the preparation of chemotherapy products can reduce patient chair time.
More than ever, confidence in objective, science-based data about therapeutics, such as the COVID-19 vaccine and other health care services, is a shared imperative across the pharmaceutical industry, health care communities, and the American public.
Folate receptor α may be an important treatment target for ovarian tumors.
Persistent chemotherapy drug shortages challenge oncology providers. American Oncology Network employs a drug shortage committee for organized shortage management that involves pharmacists and interdisciplinary stakeholders.
The framework includes 6 domains designed to immediately empower students in community pharmacies.
Embracing artificial intelligence and other tools will be necessary to push the field forward.
Generics play a crucial role in mitigating drug shortages by offering a real alternative for 80% of drugs that are becoming increasingly unavailable in Italy.
Pharmacists can lead to the charge to innovate in both 503A and 503B settings, which are poised to change and grow.
Research indicates quadruplet regimens may be a viable option for this disease.
A new treatment for postpartum depression has been developed with rapid onset, cutting down the time it has taken previous treatments to take effect by weeks or months.
Because decongestants act by constricting blood vessels, their use can be problematic in individuals who have hypertension.
Palliative pharmacists are invaluable assets of oncologic care.
By examining the evidence, pharmacists can gain insights into whether these supplements could be integrated into MS treatment regimens to improve patient outcomes.
Pharmacists play a key role in the use of live biotherapeutic products, including fecal microbiota, live-jslm for prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile (C difficile) infection.
Strategies to advance sex and gender equality nationally and globally in oncology have been initiated in recent years.
Benzodiazepines have proven effective in managing anxiety and insomnia, but they heighten risk of falls, cognitive impairment, functional decline, and mortality among older adults.
The pharmacist integration model filled in gaps in care that appeared to positively affect MIPS and PCMH quality measures.
As technicians are increasingly involved in decision-making, they must exude confidence and advocate for themselves
BRAF V600E inhibitors show improved outcomes in relapsed/refractory hairy cell leukemia.
Education about prevention measures and early signs and symptoms of the condition are crucial
Key trends shaping the future of health-system pharmacy include advanced medication management to address supply chain challenges, digital transformation to enhance pharmacy operations, and strategies for compliance with evolving regulations, all of which will be central topics at the ASHP Midyear 2024 meeting.
Experts provide practice pearls for educating patients on and using FMTs for the management of CDI.
Pharmacists play a key role in the use of live biotherapeutic products, including fecal microbiota, live-jslm for prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile (C difficile) infection.
Education is key to providing information about proper techniques and bolstering patient safety.
Pharmacy and primary care are dramatically underallocated with COVID-19 doses compared with influenza efforts.