August 2024

Simplifying complex information through illustrations and storytelling helps patients feel that managing their condition is achievable.

Examples include reviewing antibiotic doses, identifying drug-drug interactions, and implementing fall prevention strategies.

Inflammatory conditions such as celiac disease can require care consideration and monitoring to manage iron deficiency

Building trust between techs and patients makes administering vaccines easier and increase immunizers’ confidence.

Sabrina K. Griggs, RPh, ACN, and her staff take pride in providing personalized care to patients in Kerrville, Texas.

The legal question was whether a statute created an enforceable contract

The money could be used for prevention and treatment services, health care practitioner training, or other ways to stem the epidemic.

Pharmacists should educate patients about proper medication storage and offer naloxone to optimize safety.

Some individuals are still unaware of the significance of routine oral hygiene and its link to overall health

Patient fears can be mitigated by pharmacists who use targeted communication strategies to bolster acceptance.

Remind parents that routine exams, immunizations, and nutrition are crucial to helping children succeed.

Pharmacy is at a fork in the road. Business owners, investors, and (hopefully) practicing pharmacists will have a say in which direction the profession takes