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5 Ways to Assess Patient Adherence to Medications

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Patient adherence to medications is one of the greatest challenges that any healthcare professional can face. Whether it comes to identifying benefit, potential side effects, or drug interactions, patient adherence should be the first question you think about.

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5 Ways to Better Counsel Patients with Cancer at Your Pharmacy

Digital Pharmacist

With that being said, increasing awareness, practicing prevention, and providing proper treatments and symptom management is crucial to better counsel patients with cancer. While not a comprehensive list, the following outlines different ways pharmacists can better care for patients with cancer.

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5 Things To Know About Antimicrobial Stewardship Regulatory Standards

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Among other things, PACCARB was initially charged with developing a 5-year National Action Plan for the President outlining specific actions to be taken to facilitate the monitoring and implementation of a National Strategy for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. Gauthier, Pharm.D., Within the goals are more granular objectives.

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Market Your Pharmacy with a 2023 Health Awareness Calendar

Digital Pharmacist

Creating a 2023 health awareness calendar this year is a great way to market your pharmacy while promoting patient health. . By highlighting different health topics each month and providing themed incentives, you can keep patients engaged and give them a reason to visit your pharmacy. . Cervical Health Awareness Month.

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Alzheimer’s treatment hopes take another dive as Roche drug fails trial

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The failure is entirely in line with the overall trend in assessments of Alzheimer’s drugs that target amyloid beta – the protein that forms deposits in the brain tissue of patients with the disease – which have resulted in dozens of candidates being abandoned.

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How pharmacists can help patients with New Year’s resolutions

The Checkup by Singlecare

Pharmacists and pharmacy staff have an opportunity to help patients succeed in their New Year’s resolutions. Research from a 2020 study shows that people who receive support have more success completing and adhering to their resolutions than those who received no support. “New Year, new me!”—the Use motivational interviewing.

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Pharmacy united in the recovery of healthcare

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Key topics included antimicrobial stewardship, mental health challenges and health literacy FIP has had a long-standing commitment to combatting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is one of the organisation’s key development goals.