Pharmacist Knowledge of Psilocybin Remains Limited
Survey respondents indicated a lack of comfort around recommending psilocybin therapy to patients.
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How Individuals Are Self-Treating Long COVID
New research examines how individuals with continuing COVID-19 symptoms are managing the virus.
How Pharmacists Can Assist Underserved Communities After Natural Disasters
Rural communities are often left without adequate assistance in times of need, but pharmacists can provide crucial care.
Celebrate Your Story at the American Associated Pharmacies 2023 Annual Conference
The 2023 AAP Annual Conference will take place in New Orleans from April 20 to 22.
Welcome to Phoenix: Things to Do at APhA 2023
As sessions end for the day, head out to explore the city of Phoenix.
Meeting Preview: APhA 2023
APhA 2023 will take place March 24 to March 27 in Phoenix, Arizona
Prioritizing Culturally Competent Care, Advocacy, and Access in HIV
To sufficiently address HIV, stakeholders across the health care spectrum must come together.
Best of Conference Coverage in 2022
Take a look back at our most popular conference coverage for 2022.
A Study of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Complication Rates
Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy does not appear to increase complication rates in patients undergoing dermatologic procedures.
Evaluating Chronic Itch and Quality of Life
Several factors predict itch-specific quality of life in patients with chronic itch.
Mental Health Status and Access to Services Are Key Issues for LGBTQ+ Patients
When dealing with marginalized and underserved populations, it is important to understand barriers to care and why they exist.
Mental Health Telemedicine Barriers Spur Call for Reform
With increasing use of telehealth, patients need access to resources that let them get the most out of the experience.
Navigating PBM Audits
Drug Topics® talks to Trent Theide, president of PASS National, on tackling PBM audits.
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Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit: Extending Care, Expanding Revenue
The Fall 2022 summit tackled adding new revenue streams, upcoming legislation, and the expansion of pharmacy.
Opioid Use in Psoriatic Arthritis Is Associated With Higher Health Care Costs, Utilization
New pathways of care are needed to improve health care spending.
Study Sees Link Between Smartphone Screen Time, Symptoms of Mental Illness
Social support and education may be the solution.
Addressing Barriers to MOUDs Faced by People in Incarceration
Haylea Hannah, MSPH, PhD, discusses her research on the barriers to medications for opioid use disorder that people who are incarcerated can face and what pharmacists can do to address the barriers.
Examining the Impact of the Roe v Wade Decision on Medication Access
Investigators set out to evaluate how medication access for certain rheumatic conditions has changed since June 2022.
Pharmacists Take Charge During an In-Flight Medical Emergency
A group of pharmacists rose to the occasion to help a man having a medical emergency aboard a recent United flight bound for Newark, New Jersey.
Legislation Must Control Drug Prices and Support Innovations like Biosimilars
The U.S. biosimilar landscape is changing, and legislation may be the key to controlling drug prices and advancing the market.
Assessing Pharmacist Comfort in Recommending OTC Medications for Pregnant Patients
Knowledge gaps can make OTC medication recommendations for this population a challenge.
Out-of-Pocket Costs Impact Medication Access for Some Medicare Beneficiaries With Schizophrenia
Low-income subsidies can eliminate much of the out-of-pocket costs that patients must pay.
As Direct-to-Consumer Companies Grow in Popularity, Their Efficacy is Questioned
Direct-to-consumer companies attract attention on social media, but are they as effective as traditional healthcare services?
Pediatric Vaccine Education Can Improve Pharmacist Knowledge, Confidence
Not every pharmacist may feel comfortable administering vaccines to children, but education could help.
Pharmacist Involvement Has Positive Impact on Patients Receiving Gender Affirming Care
Pharmacists can optimize medication adherence and serve as an additional touchpoint for patients during treatment.
Multidisciplinary Stakeholder Approach Successful in Managing Limited COVID-19 Treatment Resources
Two clinical pathways were created to manage patients and required resources.
Pharmacist Intervention Improves Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Diabetes
Diabetes self-management education and diabetes prevention programs can improve patient outcomes including mental health and HbA1C.
Biosimilars Create Significant Saving for Providers, Payors, and Patients
Biosimilars have the potential to create immense savings.
Creating A Career Ladder for Pharmacy Technicians
Developing more advanced roles for pharmacy technician can reduce turnover in roles.
Women OK with Pharmacists Prescribing Hormonal Contraception
Faced with access problems, women could be positively impacted by pharmacists having prescribing powers in New York state.