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Though most primary care physicians indicate a willingness to accept expanded recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice suggesting administration of recombinant zoster vaccine for adult patients who are immunocompromised, cost concerns and knowledge gaps limit vaccine delivery.

Experts discuss tools and trainings that health care institutions have established during the pandemic to support hematology-oncology pharmacists who are struggling with wellness and mental health challenges.

Screening participation increased over time, but the increase was smallest among individuals aged 50 to 54.

Study results show that there is a link between leaving the television on, night lights, and smart phones and higher disease rates.

An intelligence-based system could help improve the timeliness of referrals to palliative care and hospice services in a community oncology environment.

The American Diabetes Association guidelines have self-care and lifestyle recommendations for patients and health care professionals.

On this week's episode, Joanna speaks with Carlene Link, PharmD, a clinical pharmacist and integrative life coach, about burnout, managing mental health, and the state of pharmacy.

Hepatitis-associated emergency department visits and hospitalizations, liver transplantations, and adenovirus stool testing results in pediatric patients were not found to increase during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rucaparib (Rubraca) is a poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor used for ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, and castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Instant Sleep is intended to aid with falling asleep faster and staying asleep longer.

Learning the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process steps and being mindful or internalizing those can help set best practices for pharmacy team members.

The non-estrogen pill was first approved by the FDA in 1973.

Joe Duarte, co-founder and president of ContinuumMD, discusses a program model that allows pharmacies to provide virtual and in-person primary care options for rural communities with health care access challenges.

Patients with refractory chronic migraine experience short- and medium-term pain relief and minimal adverse drug effects from lidocaine infusions.

Subcutaneous immunotherapy-induced antibodies may serve as a potential allergen-targeted biologics candidate for the treatment of allergic asthma.

Christopher Fine, MD, FACC, a cardiologist at National Jewish Health, discusses how pharmacists can support patients with cancer who have a much higher risk of heart disease.

Health Mart also presented the first ever Innovation Award at McKesson ideaShare 2022.

Lifestyle modifications are the cornerstone of treatment.

Emphasizing the accessible nature of pharmacies and why this is essential for patients can help legislators and others understand why changes are necessary.

There is new guidance needed for pediatric immunizations, and pharmacists should be prepared for what's to come.

Ofatumumab (Kesimpta) is a CD20-directed cytolytic antibody indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

Sinex helps to relieve sinus congestion and pressure.

A lot of recent studies have focused on how to teach students and residents the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process (PPCP) and how pharmacists are already engaging with the PPCP.

These clear-cut guidelines help pharmacists making sure the patients are getting the right drug to set them up for success and prevent problems down the road.

Pharmacists are already doing a lot of things with the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process, but they haven't always used that language.

The future trend in managing diabetes will extend into glycemic control, weight reduction, and renal liver, for example.

The Pharmacist Patient Care Process provides really consistent language for pharmacists and pharmacy team members to talk about what teams are already doing.

David Pope, PharmD, CDE, the EVP of Innovation and Industry Relations at OmniSYS, discusses the FDA’s announcement updating pharmacists’ prescriptive authority for the COVID-19 antiviral Paxlovid.

Simple changes to each day can improve motivation and wellness for pharmacists.

By using technology solutions, pharmacists can be further integrated into the care team.