APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition

Does your zip code actually impact your health?

Making a smooth transition from community pharmacy to health system pharmacy practice is possible, especially for those with marketable skills.

Some common human drugs are toxic when used in animals.

Leal joined Drug Topics® live at APhA 2022.

Understanding gender terms and addressing patients using the right pronouns is vital to decreasing health disparities in the LGBQT community.

Combining nonopioid analgesics and nonpharmacologic pain management options with opioid medications can lead to better patient outcomes.

Change must start in the practice before payment can be delivered.

CBD is still a gray area for many pharmacists and health care providers.

A baseline of dosing errors can lead to a framework to improve antibiotic prescribing habits.

PBMs use hidden rebates and other strategies to rig drug pricing and sidestep regulatory efforts

Results highlight the impact of education on patient understanding of potential adverse events.

The drugs treat a range of conditions, including migraine, Alzhiemer disease, and actinic keratosis.

Some parents are still hesitant about vaccinating their children.

According to research examining sexual minority patients, depression can be a consequence of health and behavioral disparities.

Can an educational game could be an effective way to improve opioid knowledge and safety for teenagers?

APhA priorities include pharmacist reimbursement, PBMs, and DIR fees.

A telehealth intervention may successfully lead to improvements in diabetes management.

A pilot program utilized student pharmacists, medical residents, and nurses to facilitate well-child visits.

There’s more to vaccines than just COVID-19.

Patients should start low, go slow, and track their own dosing and effects

Keeping OTC products near the pharmacy counter creates an opportunity for patient counseling and education.

Leal addressed APhA conference attendees at the opening general session.

Gaps exist in knowledge about interchangeability and substitutions.

Patient confidence in CBD products—and pharmacist ability to provide counsel—increased during the study.

In rural settings, patients and providers are frequently reading from different scripts when it comes to managing these conditions

Recent changes in regulations mean that pharmacists are able to administer vaccines to children as young as 3.

Cross-practice collaboration is one of the best ways to improve patient outcomes.

OTC guidelines for osteoarthritis have evolved over time.

The American Pharmacists Association annual meeting will take place March 17 to March 22 in San Antonio, Texas.

A session held during the American Pharmacists Association 2021 Annual Meeting and Exposition provided an update on diabetes practice changes and new treatments.