Hospital

Three female leaders in pharmacy discuss the changes in this industry.

Julianne Orr, PharmD, discusses how pharmacists can help patients transitioning from infusion chemotherapy products to oral agents.

Over the years, a number of landmark clinical studies on the management of AF have been published, sharping how patients are treated. Here are 4 that every pharmacist should know about.

The combination of nivolumab (Opdivo) and ipilimumab (Yervoy) improved progression-free survival (PFS) compared with chemotherapy in treatment-naïve patients with high tumor mutation burden (TMB) non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices recently added new best practices for improving patient safety in hospitals.

Pharmacists are the crux of successful care transitions between hospitals and post-acute care facilities.

Black children with severe pain are less likely to receive opioids in emergency rooms than white children.

The placebo effect is growing stronger in US clinical trials for chronic pain medications.

Citing a rare yet serious risk of slowed breathing, the FDA is evaluating the use of the opioid pain medication tramadol (Ultram, Ultram ER, Conzip) in the pediatric population.