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August 23rd 2025
Patients in an outpatient oncology unit expressed willingness to receive a pneumococcal or influenza vaccine from a pharmacist if offered.
The Pharmacist's Role in Collaborative Care for Patients with Diabetes
December 14th 2017In this video, Dhiren Patel, PharmD, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Massachussetts School of Pharmacy, explains the importance of collaboration between pharmacists and other providers in the management of their patients' diabetes care.
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ISMP Names Top Medication Safety Issues of 2017
December 8th 2017Given the crucial role that pharmacists play in promoting and ensuring medication safety, it is important to that they remain educated on common medication errors and ways to prevent them, according to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.
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Implementing New Technology at Texas Children's Hospital
December 8th 2017At the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition, Andrea White, PharmD, Pharmacy Administrative Resident at Texas Children's Hospital, discussed her presentation on Baxter's DoseEdge System, including the implementation process that Texas Children's Hospital underwent to adopt the new technology in their institution and assess the system's benefits.
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FDA OKs First Nebulized LAMA COPD Treatment
December 7th 2017The FDA has approved glycopyrrolate (Lonhala Magnair, Sunovion) inhalation solution, also known as SUN-101/eFlow, the first nebulized long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Titration Programming: How to Protect Against Dosing Errors in High-Risk Infusions
December 6th 2017To ensure the safe infusion of high-alert medications, titrations need to be protected from harmful dosing changes, according to a poster presentation at the 2017 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition.
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