Alana Hippensteele is a managing editor at Pharmacy Times®, Contemporary Clinic, and Pharmacy Times Oncology Edition®. She has a master's in Critical Theory and Creative Research from Pacific Northwest College of Art and a bachelor's degree in English and Art History. She has worked as an English instructor at Temple University and held editorial positions at American Cleaning & Hygiene and Tin House.
Expert: Unmet Need for Accessible, Effective, Tolerable Therapy for Older Patients With R/R DLBCL
December 13th 2022Based on real-world outcomes, there is an unmet need for an effective therapy to be used among patients aged 75 years or older with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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Expert: Long-term Care Industry Needs Help of Pharmacists to Improve Infection Prevention, Control
November 7th 2022A session presenter at the ASCP 2022 Annual Meeting explained how the COVID-19 pandemic significantly magnified the importance of infection prevention and control practices in long-term care.
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Expert: ‘We All Hold Implicit Biases’ That May Contradict Explicit Beliefs, Impact Patient Health
October 2nd 2022As individuals in a society, all people have implicit, or unconscious, beliefs that they have been socialized to hold; however, health care professionals’ implicit biases can impact patients’ lives.
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Expert: Whole Government, Whole Country Approach Needed to End Diet-related Diseases
August 29th 2022Catherine Oakar, special assistant to the President for Public Health and Disparities in the Domestic Policy Council at The White House, discusses plans to address diet-related diseases in a conference held at The White House in September 2022.
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Expert Panel Discusses Paradigm Shift in Retail Pharmacies to Retain Women in the Workforce
August 28th 2022A panel at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Total Store Expo discusses the importance of expanding parental leave policies for new parents as well as mentorship for women pursuing leadership positions.
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