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AAN 2025: Intracerebral Hemorrhage Treatment Requires Proactive Approach, Pharmacist InvolvementKara Melmed, MD, emphasizes the critical importance of rapid, team-based intervention for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients, with pharmacists playing a key role in blood pressure management.
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Incorporation of Medication Synchronization in Community Pharmacy Workflow Enhances Delivery of Patient Care ServicesThe biggest advantage of med sync for a community pharmacy is the proactive selection of a date to have all the patient’s chronic medications filled simultaneously.
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Overcoming Metallo-β-Lactamases: A Review of Cefepime-TaniborbactamCefepime-taniborbactam shows promise against resistant infections, but more studies are needed.
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Overview of Nurtec ODT for Prevention of Episodic MigraineNurtec is the first oral calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonist approved for both acute and preventative treatment of migraine.
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Connecticut Pharmacists Association Marks 150 Years of Advocacy, Innovation, and ServiceThis 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.
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AI’s Shot in the Arm of Science and the Concerns We Need to AddressStakeholders need to convene honest, actionable discussions about the challenges and the safeguards needed to address appropriate use of artificial intelligence in health care.
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Understand Tofersen, the First FDA-Approved Drug Targeted to Slow Disease Progression in SOD1-Mutated ALSPharmacists play a key role in optimizing drug therapy according to the most updated guidelines, educating patients or prescribers, and monitoring therapeutic outcomes.
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AMCP CEO Raises Concerns Over ACIP Changes, Stresses Pharmacists’ Expanding Public Health RoleSusan Cantrell, RPh, MHL, CAE, CEO of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), warns that politicizing the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) could undermine vaccine trust.
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Getting in the Mindset to Become a Successful Preceptor: How to Precept ResponsiblyStudents should prepare to be preceptors early in their pharmacy school careers.
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From Abemaciclib to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan: Highlights From the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer SymposiumExperts presented results that may transform treatment and clinical practice strategies.
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Unrecognized Costs Associated With Clostridium Difficile Infection: What HCPs Often MissFrom an economic perspective, C. difficile has a staggering financial impact on the US health care system, as well on the patients infected.
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The Pharmacist's Role in Prior AuthorizationsThe prior authorization process often involves complex transactions and increases the burden not only on physicians and pharmacies, but can also impact patient access.
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All Pharmacies Are Not the Same: Community Pharmacy QualityPatients and other stakeholders need to be able to compare pharmacies based on standardized, transparent metrics with a measurement system to make informed decisions.
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Advise Patients About OTC Options for Treating Motion SicknessMany cases of motion sickness can be managed safely with available OTC products.
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Mentorship, Leadership, and Professional Growth in Oncology PharmacyDon Moore, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, DPLA, FCCP, FASHP, received a leadership award at the 2025 HOPA Annual Meeting.
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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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2023 Forecasts for Pharmacy Services, Medication Costs During the Rise of Personalized MedicineData from a recent survey reflect a resounding shift toward the role of pharmacies becoming sites for primary care.
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Empower Prospective Pharmacists through Children’s BooksThis short story, illustrated by Roth, portrays pharmacists in a variety of settings and was written with the intent to introduce the career in a fun and understandable way for children and inspire kids to pursue their dreams.
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Pharmacy Department-Driven Initiative to Reduce Subcutaneous Daratumumab Observation TimeObservation time on subsequent injections of subcutaneous daratumumab may be safely removed from institutional policies to reduce chair time.
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Clinical Overview: A Novel Way of Treating SchizophreniaThe estimated cost burden of schizophrenia is more than $150 billion, consisting of direct treatment cost and lost productivity.
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Getting Medications Right: Five Questions Pharmacists, Physicians Should Ask PatientsWith 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.
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Patient and Provider Safety is at the Core of Mass COVID-19 Immunization EffortAs 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.
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Asembia AXS25: How AI Will Reshape Prescription FulfillmentExperts emphasized the importance of addressing regulatory and payer-side challenges to fully leverage AI's potential in pharmacy settings.
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ASCO 2025: Fixed-Duration Treatment Emerges as Future of Multiple Myeloma ManagementSaad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, FASCO, explores treatment duration, patient characteristics, and toxicity profiles in transplant-ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
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Clinical Overview: A Novel Way of Treating SchizophreniaThe estimated cost burden of schizophrenia is more than $150 billion, consisting of direct treatment cost and lost productivity.
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ELCC 2025: Amivantamab Plus Lazertinib Effective in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC Versus Standard of CareNicolas 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.
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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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Board Certification for Medical Science Liaisons: Implications for the Pharmaceutical IndustryMore 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.
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Current Standards of Care in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian CancerFolate receptor α may be an important treatment target for ovarian tumors.
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Drug Shortages in Community Oncology: Ensuring Access to ChemotherapyPersistent chemotherapy drug shortages challenge oncology providers. American Oncology Network employs a drug shortage committee for organized shortage management that involves pharmacists and interdisciplinary stakeholders.
