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The work and expertise of a drug utilization pharmacist should be empowered and integrated earlier into a recall process.

Today, we’re thanking Dustin Linn, PharmD, RPh, BCCCP, and Trent Towne, PharmD, RPh, BCPS (AQID), for their work treating patients with COVID-19.

Migraines are a common condition, affecting about 38 million people in the United States and about 10% of people worldwide.

As we consider the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and the release of remdesivir, ICER’s expedited evaluation raises some questions related to value-based pricing evaluations.

Although most children admitted to pediatric ICUs for COVID-19 had underlying conditions, children, teens, and young adults are at a greater risk for severe complications than researchers had previously believed.

Oncology teams may struggle to balance effectively caring for patients with lung cancer while avoiding exposure risks and safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Live remote proctoring offers a safe, secure, socially distanced testing experience.

Why was a customer prescribed an allergy medication when she was expecting a pain pill?

As we age, scientists can measure declining levels of adenosine triphosphate and other biochemicals in our bodies, but research is looking at how aging and diseases can be reversed.

Today, we’re celebrating the work of Hussain Abdulwahab, MPharm, a pharmacist in Sweden.

Nutrients should come from food, but when that is not enough, vitamin supplementation is an option.

Elizabeth Skoy, PharmD and Amy Werremeyer, PharmD, BCPP, discuss what patients wish their pharmacists knew about mental health.

Because of continuing social distancing policies and stay-at-home orders, many families have been unable to grieve their family members at funerals or other family gatherings.

The National Home Infusion Foundation (NHIF) announced yesterday that the winner of the 2020 Outstanding Abstract Achievement Award is Rachel Dellevar, PharmD.

Officials with the FDA have approved apomorphine hydrochloride sublingual film (APL-130277) for the acute, intermittent treatment of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson disease.

Which English king started the first recognized pharmacy organization in the western world?

Top news of the week from Pharmacy Times® surrounding the novel coronavirus.

According to the study authors, patients with MS who underwent the 4-week mindfulness training not only showed greater improvement in processing speed and regulating negative emotions than those who did not participate in any training, but they also improved compared with those who tried adaptive cognitive training (ACT).

Mental health first aid trains participants to recognize risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns.

The online resource center will host a webinar series and provide comprehensive coverage and updates on COVID-19 through Pharmacy Times®.

The cause of the majority of rare diseases is associated with 80% of the cases being genetically linked due to inheritance of mutated genes.

The new formulation of twice-a-day deferiprone 1000 mg oral tablets eliminates the mid-day dose, and provides patients with the ability to reduce serum ferritin levels, and cardiac and liver iron.

The Secretary of HHS, Alex M. Azar II, clarified in a statement that the PREP Act preempts state licensing laws that place restrictions on pharmacists’ ability to order and administer COVID-19 tests.

Today, we’re celebrating Kevin McCullough, PharmD, and Brandi McCullough, PharmD, owners of 5 pharmacies in rural Missouri.

Over time, hub operations have matured to act as sort of a middleman between manufacturers and specialty pharmacies.

With social distancing, it can seem difficult to have any kind of a routine to ground yourself and ensure you, the pharmacist, is being taken care of well.

Nearly 30% of the 2773 patients with COVID-19 received systemic coagulation during their time in the hospital.

According to study findings published in Cancer, mammography screenings reduce the rates of advanced and fatal cancers by more than 40%.

Many pharmaceutical manufacturers consider accreditation a prerequisite when either building their network or adding pharmacies to their network.

There is increasingly available technology to help patients manage their disease states, stay healthy, change lifestyles, and adhere to their medication.