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Commentary
05/10/2021
Jill Paslier, PharmD, CSP, international safe medication management fellow, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, explains why pharmacy staff should approach all patient reporting errors or potential medication errors with transparency and...
Jill Paslier, PharmD, CSP, international safe medication management fellow, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, explains why pharmacy staff should approach all patient reporting errors or potential medication errors with transparency and...
Jill Paslier, PharmD, CSP,...
05/10/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network
Soumya Vishwanath, PharmD
Commentary
05/06/2021
Soumya Vishwanath, PharmD, University of Massachusetts Medical School, discusses digital therapeutics, which she says is the next wave of patient care, and highlights why it’s essential to assess how these products may play a role in clinical...
Soumya Vishwanath, PharmD, University of Massachusetts Medical School, discusses digital therapeutics, which she says is the next wave of patient care, and highlights why it’s essential to assess how these products may play a role in clinical...
Soumya Vishwanath, PharmD,...
05/06/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network

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Save Those Kidney Beans: Nephro-Protective Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors
Commentary
05/05/2021
In this week’s issue of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores a new drug approval and what it means for patients with chronic kidney disease.
In this week’s issue of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores a new drug approval and what it means for patients with chronic kidney disease.
In this week’s issue of Talking...
05/05/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network
Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia for Developing and Sustaining Atrial Fibrillation
Commentary
05/04/2021
“Goal-directed use of antihypertensives and statin drugs appear to be effective strategies to reduce atrial fibrillation incidence, morbidity, and mortality,” says Mark Munger, PharmD.
“Goal-directed use of antihypertensives and statin drugs appear to be effective strategies to reduce atrial fibrillation incidence, morbidity, and mortality,” says Mark Munger, PharmD.
“Goal-directed use of...
05/04/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network
3 Secrets to Improve CAHPS Scores and Impact Member Satisfaction with Pre-CAHPS Surveys
Commentary
04/30/2021
Icario Team
Jenn Dellwo, Icario, introduces an innovative, closed-loop survey approach focused on capturing member experiences early to proactively impact satisfaction ahead of the CAHPS survey.
Jenn Dellwo, Icario, introduces an innovative, closed-loop survey approach focused on capturing member experiences early to proactively impact satisfaction ahead of the CAHPS survey.
Jenn Dellwo, Icario, introduces...
04/30/2021
First Report Managed Care

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The Ups and Down of ECT
Commentary
04/29/2021
Michael Gordon, MD, MSc, FRCPC, discusses his early experiences with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)—treatment often used for patients with severe depression—and highlights how the balance of antidepressant treatment and ECT has shifted over...
Michael Gordon, MD, MSc, FRCPC, discusses his early experiences with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)—treatment often used for patients with severe depression—and highlights how the balance of antidepressant treatment and ECT has shifted over...
Michael Gordon, MD, MSc, FRCPC,...
04/29/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
Commentary
04/29/2021
Brittany H Cone, Esq, and Jordan S Johnson, Esq, attorneys at Hall Booth Smith, PC, talk through the Medicaid program, current practical issues that the long-term care industry is facing, and provide a few possible approaches and solutions to...
Brittany H Cone, Esq, and Jordan S Johnson, Esq, attorneys at Hall Booth Smith, PC, talk through the Medicaid program, current practical issues that the long-term care industry is facing, and provide a few possible approaches and solutions to...
Brittany H Cone, Esq, and Jordan...
04/29/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
Congress Must Expand Cancer Treatment Options for America’s Veterans
Commentary
04/27/2021
Victor Murray, Air Force veteran and prostate cancer survivor, explains why he urges Congress to work more with the VA to expand access to high-intensity focused ultrasound and focused ultrasound therapy for America’s veterans.
Victor Murray, Air Force veteran and prostate cancer survivor, explains why he urges Congress to work more with the VA to expand access to high-intensity focused ultrasound and focused ultrasound therapy for America’s veterans.
Victor Murray, Air Force veteran...
04/27/2021
Veterans Health Today

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Why Isn’t My Mother’s Assisted Living Facility Staff Forced to Get Vaccinated?
Commentary
04/21/2021
“Rather than dismissing the fears and concerns of our staff, we need to find ways of addressing the staff where they are,” says Ilene Warner-Maron, PhD. “These concerns cannot be mandated away but must be addressed with empathy, education,...
“Rather than dismissing the fears and concerns of our staff, we need to find ways of addressing the staff where they are,” says Ilene Warner-Maron, PhD. “These concerns cannot be mandated away but must be addressed with empathy, education,...
“Rather than dismissing the...
04/21/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
Commentary
04/20/2021
“Health care providers can be instrumental in recognizing and helping patients suffering with mental health issues by keeping the lines of communication open and providing patients with encouragement and support,” says Yvette C Terrie, BS...
“Health care providers can be instrumental in recognizing and helping patients suffering with mental health issues by keeping the lines of communication open and providing patients with encouragement and support,” says Yvette C Terrie, BS...
“Health care providers can be...
04/20/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network

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