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Study finds cardiac day ward pharmacists can optimise medication management

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Cardiac day ward pharmacists help to improve medication safety through reviews and communicating any treatment changes to primary care providers, a new study has concluded. For the study, MRPs were deemed to be any medicine-related circumstance that might interfere with the desired health outcome. MRPs per patient.

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5 Tips For Incoming PGY2 Pharmacy Residents

IDStewardship

Review your schedule, elective options, and documentation responsibilities We have to start with the basics in order to adequately orient to future expectations. Not too say it is as dramatic as the latter part of that statement, but it is a definite narrowing. Knowing how the RPD communicates is important.

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It’s the Law Now –Cybersecurity Information in Premarket Submissions

The FDA Law Blog

The primary vehicle for FDA to request cybersecurity information in premarket submissions has been guidance documents. The technological characteristics in this context may cover a wide range of device functions, for instance, monitoring features, stimulation parameters, and communications with healthcare providers.

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Why We All Need Critical Thinking

ISPE

Originating outside our industry, and enthusiastically embraced by academic institutions and consultants globally, most of the definitions are somewhat unintelligible and hard to relate back to real life. offers no less than eleven different definitions and three sub-definitions. Critical thinking is one such buzz phrase.

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ISPE’s Regulatory Commenting Process

ISPE

After a thorough internal review, health authorities sometime release a document for public comment. Regulations, draft guidance, and other documents may be requested for public comment. Appreciate the regulatory agency’s definition of “the public interest.” Know the key topics. Tell other interested parties about your comment.

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What conditions qualify for disability benefits?

The Checkup by Singlecare

The SSA offers two types of Social Security disability benefits for those who meet the agency’s strict definition of “disabled.” Below, we detail the 14 categories of conditions that qualify for SSA disability in adults and what you may be expected to provide for documentation for each. Where do you go to start the process?

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Why Is Nobody Using Your Guidelines? – Insights On Designing Useful Guidelines For Infectious Diseases

IDStewardship

CMS also mentions guidelines several times in their 22-page document on new antimicrobial stewardship requirements for hospitals. We need to stop thinking of guidelines as flat, text documents resembling journal articles. This type of communication has not changed significantly in hundreds of years.

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