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Preparing Students for the Technology of Tomorrow

Drug Topics

Shortages of physicians and nurses in primary care will lead to more opportunities for pharmacists to deliver health care services beyond medication dispensing. 3 The newest Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education standards for pharmacy schools require all schools to prepare students in these skills.

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The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications

Pharmacy Times

This research shows the impactful interventions implemented within a medically integrated pharmacy (MIP) model, specifically focusing on how oncology-trained nurses can leverage comprehensive chart reviews and reassessments to identify discrepancies before medication dispensation, ultimately leading to substantial cost avoidance and waste reduction.

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To Combat Medication Errors, Proper Pharmacy Inventory Counts Are Essential

Pharmacy Times

Pharmacy internal controls: A call for greater vigilance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pharmacy (Basel). Medication dispensing errors and prevention. Last Updated February 12, 2024. 2020;8(4):216. doi:10.3390/pharmacy8040216 3. Tariq RA, Vashisht R, Sinha A, Scherbak Y. National Library of Medicine. Pharmacist.