Hospital Pharmacy Europe

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As evidence accumulates to support its use in clinical practice, pharmacists must have the requisite knowledge and skills to support and lead in implementing pharmacogenetics as part of routine healthcare. Pharmacogenetics is increasingly seen as an essential tool in drug therapy and medicines optimisation.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

APRIL 12, 2024

For patients impacted by this issue, it’s important to understand current supply and demand and learn how to prepare for any future Ozempic shortage. Below, two pharmacists unpack the reasons behind the Ozempic shortage, plus how to cope if you’re affected by a current or future prescription drug shortage.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The Walmart Health Equity Scholarship for Pharmacy Students is a scholarship program launched in 2022 thanks to the generosity of Walmart in partnership with the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP). My name is Nathalie Iribe, and I am a third-year pharmacy student at the University of Southern California.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JUNE 30, 2023

This comes as estimates suggest training places will need to grow by 31-55% to around 5,174 by 2033 to meet demand for pharmacy services. This will mean trainee pharmacists can ‘earn while they learn’, gaining a full degree while ensuring they meet the high clinical standards required by the relevant professional regulators.

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IDStewardship

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In this article a PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident discusses social media as a resource for pharmacy residency recruitment, providing insights for both programs and candidates. . The first is the “ pharmacy residency program guide to Twitter ” by Webb and colleagues. Authored by: Hunter O. Rondeau, Pharm.D.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) is calling on pharmacists across the UK to engage with their MPs and local prospective parliamentary candidates to help ensure pharmacy is part of health service debates ahead of the next general election.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

JANUARY 25, 2023

There are so many different types of careers within the field of pharmacy—from research and drug development to pharmacy informatics! To highlight some of the more unique career settings in the industry, we’re introducing a new page on our website— Novel Pharmacy Practice Settings —where you can explore these unique career pathways.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A UK-wide consultation into pharmacy supervision has been launched by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). The consultation sets out proposals to amend and ’modernise’ legislation outlined in the Medicines Act 1968 and The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 on the supervision of activities by a pharmacist in a pharmacy.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JANUARY 24, 2024

Combining routine clinical data with whole genome sequence (WGS) data at scale supports clinicians in the delivery of precision cancer care, according to new landmark research. In more than 10% of sarcomas, larger structural variants were identified that have the potential to impact clinical care and treatment.

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IDStewardship

MARCH 23, 2023

Patrick McDaneld, PharmD, Medical Science Liaison, Clinical Infectious Disease, bioMérieux The bioMérieux experts and chat participants all agreed that when prior results aren’t available, getting rapid susceptibility information as soon as possible is crucial.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

JUNE 29, 2022

There are so many different types of careers within the field of pharmacy—from research and drug development to pharmacy informatics! To highlight some of the more unique career settings in the industry, we’re introducing a new page on our website— Novel Pharmacy Practice Settings —where you can explore these unique career pathways.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The curricula and supporting credentials define the clinical capabilities expected of entry-level advanced pharmacists practising specifically in critical care and mental health. These e-portfolio modules will be launched by September 2024. Find out more about the mental health curriculum consultation here.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

MARCH 21, 2024

Supporting the successful compounding of drugs with 3D printing processes has the potential to not only fulfil unmet patient needs but also drive efficiencies in hospital pharmacies. 1 This manufacturing technology is becoming increasingly important in all production sectors after having been first commercialised in the mid-1980s.

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PQA

APRIL 18, 2024

Sponsored by Pharmacy Quality Solutions, this session offers authors a platform to exhibit their work and enables attendees to engage in insightful discussions about healthcare quality. The upcoming 2024 PQA Annual Meeting's poster session will showcase 23 quality improvement and research projects. as part of the networking reception.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Joining them will be Adeyemi (Ade) Williams, superintendent pharmacist and director of M J Williams Pharmacy, and lead prescribing pharmacist at the Bedminster Pharmacy, Bristol. Ms Abbam added: ‘There are significant developments impacting on pharmacy and pharmacy regulation and we have an ambitious programme of work ahead.

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Digital Pharmacist

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

1) APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition is a comprehensive meeting for pharmacy professionals and future leaders in pharmacy to learn about leadership, career opportunities, and patient safety from nationally recognized experts.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

MARCH 27, 2024

Scotland’s first consultant pharmacist has been appointed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to provide clinical leadership and support the West of Scotland Cancer Network. My main priorities are around enabling pharmacy teams to support cancer patients and improve outcomes. And the consultant pharmacist role will support this.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Standardised national uniforms for healthcare professionals in clinical roles at NHS trusts across England, including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, have been revealed after a lengthy consultation and design process led by NHS Supply Chain. Together we are building a shared identity we can be proud of.’

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

AUGUST 10, 2022

There are so many different types of careers within the field of pharmacy—from research and drug development to pharmacy informatics! To highlight some of the more unique career settings in the industry, we’re introducing a new page on our website— Novel Pharmacy Practice Settings —where you can explore these unique career pathways.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Nevertheless, the efficiency of lung cancer screening could be improved by individualising the assessment of future cancer risk. To date, there is some data to support the use of clinical risk assessment models that incorporate various factors compared to simply using age and cumulative smoking exposure. for the same three data sets.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

David Kirkus PharmD, Director of Consulting Services, EnlivenHealth Pharmacies use cutting-edge digital technologies to enhance patient engagement, maximize revenue performance, and deliver high-value clinical services. Some pharmacies operated in a manual setting, attempting to accomplish everything simultaneously.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A UK-wide pharmacy leadership advisory board has been set up to bring together pharmacy professionals amid imminent changes to the professional landscape, the four UK chief pharmaceutical officers (CPhOs) have announced. The independent expert members would help ensure the board is ‘broad, balanced and inclusive’.

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Blog: Ask a Student Pharmacist

JULY 10, 2023

Allen has led precision medicine efforts in research, industry, and clinical practice for over 15 years. Dr. Allen started his career in clinical research in the Department of Psychiatry & Psychology at the Mayo Clinic and helped to launch the GeneSight pharmacogenomic test, one of the fastest growing molecular diagnostic tests in history.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

OCTOBER 26, 2023

An advanced specialist curriculum and credentialing framework for clinical specialities falling under the UK Clinical Pharmacy Association (UKCPA) umbrella has been jointly established by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and UKCPA. Credentialing assessments and the underpinning professional curricula fill this gap.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Pharmacy is one of the costliest areas in a health system, and an opportunity where digital transformation can make a significant difference in financial, operational, and, most importantly, clinical outcomes. Intelligence is foundational to establishing an Autonomous Pharmacy. Connected data is crucial.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Jason Collins PharmD, Director of Inpatient Pharmacy, Owensboro Health Persistent labor shortages are making health system pharmacy executives rethink their operational and clinical options. Many pharmacy leaders have struggled to fill openings for pharmacists even before the pandemic.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

APRIL 4, 2023

There are so many different types of careers within the field of pharmacy—from research and drug development to pharmacy informatics! It utilizes telehealth technologies as a clinical tool in delivering patient-centered care. Today we’re excited to spotlight Olufunke Sokan, PharmD! It’s unique in its mode of delivery.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Jointly delivered by the RPS, NHSE Workforce, Training and Education’s Centre for Advancing Practice and the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE), the RPS Core Advanced pathway helps to set out a clear postgraduate career structure and professional development pathway for pharmacists in England.

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The Digital Apothecary

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The widespread availability of LLMs to the public has indeed caused significant changes in societal attitudes towards AI, confirming my belief that AI is a present-day reality, not a distant future concern. The central question I often encounter is: what implications does this have for our future? APhA DigitalHealth.Rx

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IDStewardship

AUGUST 27, 2022

In this article a pharmacist with experience in didactic and experiential education discusses top five reasons pharmacy preceptors fail. . Since the IDstewardship blog is read by many new preceptors and preceptors in training, I thought it might be helpful to provide a list of reasons why pharmacy preceptors fail. Gauthier, Pharm.D.,

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

AUGUST 7, 2023

The number of clinical pharmacists involved in patient care in emergency departments (EDs) in Europe has increased significantly in recent years. In 2008, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists published a document outlining the activities that pharmacy services in EDs should provide, which was subsequently updated in 2021.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

To put this opportunity into context, pharmacists spend 76 percent of their time on non-clinical activities. Leveraging technology and intelligence to move manual work out of the pharmacy and into a cloud-based system frees pharmacists to focus on higher-value roles. COVID-19 has also changed the way healthcare does business.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Greater ethnic diversity in pioneering breast cancer clinical trials is the primary objective of a recent collaborative pilot project between Barts Health NHS Trust, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Roche Products Ltd and Macmillan Cancer Support. That’s why I’m so excited about this project. ‘By

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Mia Cawley Senior Product Marketing Manager, Intelligence Solutions, Omnicell Donna Olszewski Senior Product Marketing Manager, Intelligence Solutions, Omnicell While medication shortages are not new, COVID-19 has exacerbated the problem, shining a light on the need for better pharmacy supply chain visibility. Subscribe today.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

MAY 17, 2023

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has proposed raising its fees for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians by 7.5% Meanwhile, the pharmacy technician renewal fee would increase by £9, from £121 to £130. from April 2024, and has invited feedback via an online consultation survey. What about multi-year fee cycles?

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

MARCH 26, 2024

Participants received an oral dose of amoxicillin, delivered by a research nurse or research pharmacist supervised by a non-allergy specialist clinical consultant. It is likely to be safe for penicillin allergy labels (PALs) to be removed for most patients, a study from the University of Birmingham has found.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Future developments to the digital system could include functionalities such as automatic update notifications, access to supportive videos or audio content and online adverse-reaction reporting tools, the EMA said. These medicines have been evaluated by the EMA or by national authorities in Denmark, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.

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