Peer Exchange

Panelists discuss best practices for maximizing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine uptake in high-risk patients, comparing FDA-approved vaccines and emphasizing the pharmacist’s critical role in addressing hesitancy and improving access to protect vulnerable populations.

Panelists discuss how recent shifts in treatment patterns and real-world data on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)–lowering therapies beyond statins can inform clinical decisions and improve outcomes for patients at very high risk post atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), with an emphasis on the role of pharmacists in enhancing cholesterol management through shared decision-making.

Panelists discuss, current operational strategies and best practices for the implementation of bispecific antibody therapies, strategies for managing adverse effects associated with bispecific antibody therapies in multiple myeloma, opportunities for delivering bispecific antibody therapies for multiple myeloma in community healthcare settings, addressing challenges related to initial implementation, patient monitoring, and coordination with tertiary care centers.

Medical experts provide a comprehensive overview of pneumococcal disease in adults, discussing high-risk populations, vaccination strategies, recent vaccine developments, and current challenges, while emphasizing the importance of immunization and patient education in preventing severe outcomes and improving public health.

A panel of experts discuss several topics pertaining to the importance of annual influenza immunizations, including the different available vaccine formulations, the ACIP recommendations, and addressing barriers related to immunizing populations yearly.