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New Jersey Society of Health-System Pharmacy Hosts 2nd Annual Pharmacy Leader and Pharmacy Technician Symposium

The NJSHP's 2nd Annual Symposium fosters networking and education for pharmacy professionals, featuring expert insights on compliance and regulation in pharmacy compounding.

Evidence Suggests Long-Term Cognitive Impact of Benzodiazepines

Long-term benzodiazepine use has been linked to lasting cognitive impairments, underscoring the vital role pharmacists play in supporting safe deprescribing strategies.

Navigating Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: Insights Into Treatment, Challenges, and Care Considerations

Atopic dermatitis significantly impacts quality of life, and requires personalized management through trigger identification, skin barrier maintenance, and a range of topical, oral, and biologic therapies to reduce symptoms and prevent flare-ups.

Advancing Anaphylaxis Treatment With Needle-Free Epinephrine Delivery

Intranasal epinephrine spray offers a needle-free option for anaphylaxis treatment.

Risks and Impacts of Cannabis Use During Pregnancy: A Growing Concern for Neonatal Health

Cannabis use during pregnancy may harm fetal development and long-term health.

Vaccination Conversations: Mastering Patient Q&A at the Pharmacy

When you’re unsure about answering a patient question, err on the side of caution and refer them to a pharmacist.

Hypertension: A Silent Killer Requiring Novel Therapies

Hypertension is widespread and linked to serious health risks, but new treatments for resistant cases target new mechanisms of action.

A Student Pharmacist’s Guide to HIV Medications

Pharmacy students must have a comprehensive understanding of antiretrovirals to ensure efficiency and optimization of patients’ medical treatment.

Addressing Burnout in Pharmacy Residency: A Comprehensive Approach to Enhancing Well-Being

Initiatives aim to reduce residents' high rates of depression and increase self-care skills.

Insights From HOPA 2025: Pharmacists Discuss CAR-T Safety at a Comprehensive Cancer Center

Amir Ali, PharmD, BCOP, and Allison Hsieh, PharmD share insights from their presentation about cytokine release syndrome, ICANS, and CAR T-cell therapy.

Digital Therapeutic Shows Promise in Depression Care

John Green: "Tuberculosis Anywhere Is a Threat to People Everywhere"

Tuberculosis is a long-standing global health issue that requires continued public health vigilance to prevent a resurgence of this preventable and curable disease.

Supporting Access to Precision Medicine in Community Care Settings

Precision medicine transforms cancer care, enhancing patient outcomes through targeted therapies, yet faces challenges in community access and biomarker testing.

Paradoxical Hypotension After Inadvertent Intravenous Administration of Epinephrine

Raising awareness of the potentially fatal cardiovascular complications of epinephrine toxicity.

An Overview of Vitamins and Supplements in Multiple Sclerosis

By examining the evidence, pharmacists can gain insights into whether these supplements could be integrated into MS treatment regimens to improve patient outcomes.

Combating the Post-Pandemic Pharmacy Workforce Shortage

The pharmaceutical industry is facing a critical talent shortage caused by fewer students entering the field, burnout and a lack of stability. We offer ways to combat the shortage.

Targeted α-Particle Radioligand Therapy Shows Promising Activity, Low Toxicity in SSTR2-Positive Neuroendocrine Tumors

Thor Halfdanarson, MD, discussed early results showing favorable response rates and manageable safety with ^212Pb-VMT-α-NET, along with the role of PET imaging in optimizing patient selection for future trials.

Emerging BCMA-Directed Therapies in Multiple Myeloma: Bispecific Antibodies and CAR T-Cell Therapies

Here is an updated overview of the role of BCMA-directed therapies following the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting and EHA Congress.

Optimizing Self-Management for Outpatient Pharmacy Patients With Diabetes

The use of outpatient pharmacy protocols for glucose testing and insulin administration supplies should be expanded to assist patients in the self-management of diabetes.

A Novel Agent, Incretin Mimetics, and Potential Pharmacologicals for the Management of MASH

Optimizing Self-Management for Outpatient Pharmacy Patients With Diabetes

The use of outpatient pharmacy protocols for glucose testing and insulin administration supplies should be expanded to assist patients in the self-management of diabetes.

The Role of Physical Activity in Breast Cancer Risk Reduction and Survival

Pharmacists can educate patients on nonpharmacologic strategies that help improve survival outcomes.

Digital Therapeutic Shows Promise in Depression Care

APhA 2025: Nakia Eldridge, PharmD, MBA, Highlights Must-See Sessions

Nakia Eldridge, PharmD, MBA, shares insights for health system and community pharmacists attending the 2025 APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition.

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.

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.

Drafts, Laughs, and Lasting Lessons: Inside a Unique Medical Writing Experience

The University of Connecticut's Medical Writing Certificate program transforms aspiring writers into confident communicators through hands-on training and real-world experience.