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Preparing Students for the Technology of Tomorrow

Drug Topics

Image Credit: luckybusiness - stock.adobe.com Patient Care Technology As we gaze into our magical crystal ball, we can envision numerous developments in the next 5 years. Shortages of physicians and nurses in primary care will lead to more opportunities for pharmacists to deliver health care services beyond medication dispensing.

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Tirzepatide, Hormone Therapy Combination Increases Weight Loss Among Postmenopausal Women

Drug Topics

Data for the study was gathered from electronic medical records. The study cohort included 120 patients. READ MORE: Women’s Health Resource Center Ready to impress your pharmacy colleagues with the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips? 2021 May 24;28(8):960-965. References 1.

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Implementing shared care agreements for amiodarone therapy: a pharmacy case study

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

A further challenge was access to historical medical records and subsequent time taken to ascertain indications for amiodarone. This may be considered particularly important given the increasing demands on resources and rising tensions around shared care prescribing. 3 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

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Part B reimbursement: earn revenue while saving time

PharmD Live

A national survey, The Physician Task Load and the Risk of Burnout Among US Physicians ( The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2021; 47:76–85 ), describes the look and feel of an albatross around the necks of struggling providers. The StartUs Insights recognition looked at post-acute care.

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Pharmacogenetics: What pharmacists need to know

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

If these results can be integrated into a patient’s medical records, they can be used to inform the prescription of future medicines throughout that patient’s life. This will be crucial to maximising the benefits of this new era of precision medicine, ultimately leading to better patient care and improved health outcomes.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Mobile Healthcare Applications

Viseven

According to Statista, more than 52,000 healthcare and medical apps are available on the Google Play Store worldwide and over 53,000 mHealth apps are available on the Apple App Store. billion in 2021. Patients can take advantage of healthcare services without leaving home. Versatile medical reference app for pharmacists.