While convenient access to medications certainly aids adherence, and could be facilitated by the Amazon's recent acquisition of PillPack, the deal stands to disrupt direct pharmacist-to-patient contact, and the essential role of the community-based pharmacist within the healthcare continuum.
In this video, Steve Martin, PharmD, Dean of the Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy, discusses the nontraditional skills that he thinks pharmacy students should learn.
Vision loss is largely preventable, yet it still affects millions in the United States alone.
Stay tuned all week to watch our Editor in Chief's RAGBRAI ride with the Iowa Pharmacy Association.
When it comes to diabetes, that lack of a shared language can be a tremendous barrier to care.
The opioid reversal agent Narcan (naloxone) was reportedly used to save singer Demi Lovato’s life after an apparent drug overdose, and pharmacists may get more questions this week about what this medication is used for and how to use it. A video below contains advice on how to answer those questions.
Dextromethorphan’s accessibility is one reason why teenagers tend to abuse it.
In this video, Renae Chesnut, EdD, RPh, Dean of the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, discusses pharmacist participation in the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI).
Stay tuned all week to watch our Editor in Chief's RAGBRAI ride with the Iowa Pharmacy Association.
The FDA has approved AbbVie's elagolix (Orilissa) product, a drug specifically developed for women with moderate to severe endometriosis pain.
Many clinicians have been preparing for USP for a long time and are well on their way to compliance.
Growing evidence suggests that integrating clinical pharmacy specialists into medical care teams that focus on diabetes improves glycemic control, and leads to better clinical outcomes in primary care settings.
During ThoughtSpot’s general session, Good Neighbor Pharmacy leaders unveiled how the company is evolving its solutions into a simple, tiered program structure.
In this video, Renae Chesnut, EdD, RPh, Dean of the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, discusses why pharmacy students should consider working at pharmacies in rural communities.
Data collected from a number of patient safety reporting programs indicate that between 2% and 35% of prescription errors are linked to look alike, sound alike drug name similarities.
In this clip, Kimberly Wu, a PharmD candidate at the Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, discusses why it is important for pharmacists and pharmacy students to be more caring to others.
Study suggests benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that has been used in ophthalmology since the 1940s, may be toxic to ocular structures.
Stay tuned all week to watch our Editor in Chief's RAGBRAI ride with the Iowa Pharmacy Association.
Approval for tafenoquine was granted based on the efficacy and safety data gleaned from a comprehensive global clinical development program for P vivax prevention of relapse,
He is recognized in the field of social and administrative pharmacy by the American Association of College of Pharmacy at its annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.
In this video, David D. Allen, PhD, RPh, FASHP, the president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and the dean of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, discusses the challenges and opportunities that he expects to encounter as he takes on his new role in the AACP.
In this video, David D. Allen, PhD, RPh, FASHP, the president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and the dean of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, discusses why it is important for pharmacy students to get involved in professional pharmacy associations.
In this video, David D. Allen, PhD, RPh, FASHP, the president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and the dean of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, discusses the ways in which pharmacy schools are preparing their students for a changing pharmacy profession.
In this video, David D. Allen, PhD, RPh, FASHP, the president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and the dean of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, discusses how changes in the pharmacy profession have led to an increasing focus on interprofessional education in pharmacy schools.
In this video, Renae Chesnut, EdD, RPh, Dean of the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, discusses the ways in which Drake University pharmacy students are helping patients in rural communities in Iowa.
All week, Pharmacy Times Editor in Chief Troy Trygstad will be providing updates on this website about his ride across Iowa with the IPA.
All week, Pharmacy Times Editor in Chief Troy Trygstad will be providing updates on this website about his ride across Iowa with the IPA.
In this video, Lucinda L. Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), shares her advice for current and future pharmacy students.
In this video, Lucinda L. Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), discusses the ways in which pharmacy education has adapted to changes in the pharmacy profession.
