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Independent Pharmacists’ Unique Role During Disaster Management Efforts

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August 28, 2019. Q&A: Workflow Changes Needed as Pharmacies Take on Clinical Roles | PQA 2025 Killian Meara ; Michael Hegener, PharmD, BCACP May 27th 2025 Article Michael Hegener, PharmD, BCACP, discusses what workflow changes are essential to support the expansion of patient care services in community pharmacies.

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Digital health player UpHealth swells with three-way merger

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The three-way deal combines UpHealth – which provides patient care management, telemedicine and digital pharmacy services and gives its name to the new group – with CloudBreak, which provides a video consultation platform for doctors and patients.

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Omnicell and Fresenius Kabi Join Forces to Improve Controlled Substance Management

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In 2019, more than 148 million doses of medicine were lost , endangering both patients and employees. And according to the 2019 Drug Diversion Digest , 47.2 It allows nurses more time to focus on direct patient care and saves both nursing and pharmacy time from resolving discrepancies.

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Learning to Learn: Metacognition in Medical Teaching

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According to this Fobes article , in 2020, more than two dozen medical schools reported a 25 percent increase in applicants (compared with 2019). In a healthcare setting, metacognitively aware clinicians know how to continuously self-evaluate their own clinical research, reasoning and approach to patient care.

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Pharmacy practice in emergency care: patient safeguarding

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One area in which they can make a big difference to patient care is safeguarding, and this is the subject of a recent qualitative study. Extended responsibilities Back to the UK, with a move towards providing hands-on patient care as practitioners, pharmacists increasingly have different patient responsibilities.

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Polypharmacy and ageing

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In practice, moving from BCT to intervention package “requires a balance between science and creativity” said Professor Hughes. For example, when older patients who meet the inclusion criteria attend for scheduled appointments, the receptionist prompts the GP to perform a medication review. References. Barzilai N et al. Herr M et al.

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The Many Dental Triggers of Hashimoto’s

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[16] Many dentists say that the amount of radiation that patients are exposed to from dental X-rays is too small to be concerned about. However, professionals also have an obligation to follow certain standards of patient care, and minimize exposure to radiation. Published 2019 Mar 18. Published 2019 Jul 9.