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Psychiatric Medication Adherence in Patients Experiencing Homelessness

Pharmacy Times

In a recent initiative, we attempted to analyze medication adherence rates at Sharp Mesa Vista (SMV) Hospital, the largest psychiatric hospital in San Diego, to identify possible reasons leading to nonadherence in patients admitted to the hospital, both those experiencing homelessness and those who were not admitted to the hospital.

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AmerisourceBergen aims to make digital therapeutics access easier

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AmerisourceBergen notes that the US market for DTx is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of nearly 25% between 2022 to 2030, according to figures from Grand View Research which valued the category at $4.2 billion in 2021.

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Automated medication management a long way off for most European hospitals, survey finds

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

There is a considerable way to go in Europe to move towards more automated medication management systems in hospitals, according to the results of a survey run by a European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) special interest group (SIG). It also considered how technology best meets the needs of different hospital pharmacy workflows.

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How to explain CBD vs. marijuana to patients

The Checkup by Singlecare

Understanding the difference between CBD vs. marijuana Cannabinoids are compounds found in the cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa. By thoroughly reviewing medication records and medical history, pharmacists can provide recommendations for safely consuming CBD or marijuana products.

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Unlocking disease treatment with large-scale research

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The power of AI is also being harnessed to sift through vast amounts of data to determine potential areas of treatment or to discover new uses for old compounds. The research programme was officially launched at the end of October 2022, and has the aim of building a resource of five million individuals’ information by 2025.

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Pharmacy united in the recovery of healthcare

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

In September 2022, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) had issued guidance 5 on self-harm and this emphasises the role of the community pharmacy team both in controlling medicines access and in performing a social, holistic and clinical role. Poster 008 presented at FIP Congress, Seville 2022. www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng225