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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.

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.

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

FINEARTS-HF Analysis: How Liver Biomarkers Influence Heart Failure Risk

Jawad Butt, MD, offers insight into his analysis of 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 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.

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.

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.

FDA Sheds Light on New Drug Approvals in Breast Cancer

The FDA is modernizing its approach to drug development and optimization.

DPYD Testing Gains Ground: NCCN Guideline Update Reflects Decades of Work Toward Safer Chemotherapy

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.

HOPA 2025: Insights Into Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide Use for Graft-Versus-Host Disease Prevention

Lauren Dietz, PharmD, highlighted the role of oncology pharmacists in guiding prophylaxis decisions to optimize transplant outcomes.

HOPA Fellow Reflects on Mentorship, Leadership, and the Future of Oncology Pharmacy

Alexandra Wolff, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA, was awarded a fellow of HOPA at the 2025 annual meeting.

Neuriva: A Closer Look at the Efficacy and Safety of this Popular Supplement

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.

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.

Five Steps to Ensure Accurate 340B Program Data

Hospitals and health systems proactively monitor and manage data accuracy with third-party administrators to maintain 340B program compliance and maximize benefits for vulnerable patient populations.

Preparing for the Medicare Transaction Facilitator

Breaking Down Barriers to Care and Transforming Pharmacy Professionals’ Mental Health

Pharmacy professionals deserve the right to pursue mental health care without fear of losing their jobs. The Wellbeing First Champion Challenge is helping change this.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Older Adults: Research Insights and Recommendations

Although RSV has long been associated with infants and young children, research demonstrates that it is also a significant health risk for adults over the age of 60.

Expanding Roles for Pharmacy Technicians in Ambulatory Oncology

Jessica Davis, PharmD, BCOP highlights the role of pharmacy technicians in ambulatory oncology clinic settings.

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.

Neuriva: A Closer Look at the Efficacy and Safety of this Popular Supplement