September/October 2015

October 28, 2015

Pharmacists' communication activities are critical to improving and maintaining a positive image among the public; therefore, a media plan should be in place in order to reach both broad and narrowly defined audiences.

October 28, 2015

Implementation of a pharmacist-led glycemic control team was associated with improved glycemic control and utilization outcomes in a population of noncritically ill surgical patients.

October 27, 2015

This study evaluated the rates of dose escalation in patients with Crohn's disease.

October 27, 2015

Implementation of a pharmacist-led glycemic control team was associated with improved glycemic control and utilization outcomes in a population of noncritically ill surgical patients.

October 24, 2015

The United States has a pain management problem that stems from both treatment style and misuse; input from multiple stakeholder groups will be required to find a solution.

October 23, 2015

This real-world study suggests that improved clinical outcomes are possible in the difficult-to-treat elderly patients with type 2 diabetes group without affecting healthcare costs, by initiating insulin therapy with a pen device.

October 23, 2015

It's time to reconfigure our health system to address patients' desired clinical outcomes within the context of their goals, aspirations, and personal circumstances.

October 23, 2015

The authors present a detailed overview of the pharmacist's involvement with biologic therapy management and contributions to patient care within a health system-based integrated clinical practice model.

October 23, 2015

Some medication combinations are a source of preventable drug-related harm. A multifaceted approach is needed to address this quality-of-care issue.

October 16, 2015

A review and assessment of proposed rule changes governing 340B programs.