When Medication Adherence Becomes an Issue
Medication adherence has become an increasingly important issue in healthcare. Patients who do not adhere to their medication schedules are costing insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and…
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Medication adherence has become an increasingly important issue in healthcare. Patients who do not adhere to their medication schedules are costing insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and…
Read MoreDeprescribing is a term that refers to the reduction or elimination of medication that could actually be causing harm to a patient, or a medication…
Read MoreDrug misuse is widespread around the country, according to a national laboratory testing company. About half of all those tested by the company had combined…
Read MoreAs a professional pharmacist, you may have thought about becoming a preceptor, but were unsure whether it would be worthwhile pursuing. Pharmacists who are preceptors…
Read MoreIt’s no secret that drug costs are going up, sometimes by a lot. Not only is there an impact for the patient, but hospitals across…
Read MorePharmacists are playing a greater role in the management of chronic disease treatment. At a recent conference of pharmacy professionals, pharmacists learned how they can…
Read MoreIt may not happen often, but there are times in dispensing medication when an error is made and the error affects the patient. In cases…
Read MoreBecause more pharmacy schools have opened over the past several years, and still more are expected to open, healthcare organizations may find themselves looking at…
Read MoreBecause most medical care takes place in ambulatory settings, healthcare organizations are focusing on ways to increase safety for patients receiving ambulatory care. A recent…
Read MoreLooking for a way to cut — if not outright slash – patient readmissions at your hospital? Consider opening a discharge clinic and staffing it…
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