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Drug Topics July 2019
Opinion: Staying Afloat
August 02, 2019
Article
PBMs are making it nearly impossible to navigate the waters of healthcare, writes Kreckle.
Pharmacists at the FDA: Drug Information Specialists
July 26, 2019
Article
Agents of regulatory guidance, drug problem reports, and whistleblowers.
Compounding Industry on the Newest MOU Draft
July 22, 2019
Article
FDA plans to finalize the draft in 2019.
Opinion: Your Approach to Hiring is All Wrong
July 19, 2019
Article
"Neither your gut nor peer advice will get you the caliber people you need", writes Nathan
New Drug Review: Erdafitinib
July 17, 2019
Article
First oral drug for advanced or metastatic bladder cancer.
Implementing Enhanced Community Pharmacy Services
July 15, 2019
Article
New study examines effective implementation of team-based care in community pharmacies.
Changing Healthcare Environment Prompts New Roles for Pharmacists
July 13, 2019
Article
Changes fueled by the 2003 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act.
New Institute Aims to Get the Medications Right
July 12, 2019
Article
Comprehensive medication management may lower costs and improve lives.
Vaccinations in the Pipeline
July 11, 2019
Article
Exciting and upcoming developments, years in the making.
Health System Specialty Pharmacies Enhance Services and Savings
July 10, 2019
Article
By 2020, industry experts believe specialty drugs will account for 50% of U.S. spending on pharmaceuticals.
Gottlieb on creating space for opportunity and innovation
July 09, 2019
Article
At the 2019 Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit, former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb discussed advances within the agency during his tenure.
How Pharmacists Benefit Value-Based Programs
July 08, 2019
Article
Value-based programs emphasize better care, enhanced health, and lower costs.
Hepatitis C: Resurgence of a Silent Epidemic
July 05, 2019
Article
3.5 million Americans estimated to be living with chronic HCV infection, but half may not know.
The Future of Pharmacy Automation
July 04, 2019
Article
Affordable dispensing robots are opening new opportunities for community pharmacies.
AHA: Type 2 diabetes mellitus a risk factor for heart failure
June 14, 2019
Article
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for incident heart failure, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA), and it increases the risk of morbidity and mortality in patients with established disease.
NACDS Pushes for Naloxone, National PDMP
June 10, 2019
Article
Organization calls for state-level legislative and regulatory revisions.
Mass. HPC: Transparency for PBM Spread Pricing
June 07, 2019
Article
Results from a new Massachusetts Health Policy Commission report.
New Emergency Medicine Certificate from ASHP
June 06, 2019
Article
Pharmacists can earn up to 27 hours of CE.
CVS Will Offer HealthHUBs at 1,500 Stores
June 05, 2019
Article
CVS will expand its health offerings, including nutrition and weight loss.
Hospital Drug Diversion: An Underreported Threat
June 05, 2019
Article
Results of a recent survey suggest employee-based drug abuse is a concern for many healthcare providers, though they don’t believe it can happen in their facilities.
ASHP and ASPEN Launch Professional Nutritional Support Certificate
May 29, 2019
Article
Earn up to 19.25 hours of CE.