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Deprescribing Interventions Could Safely Reduce Number of Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions

Drug Topics

They included randomized controlled trials that focused on interventions to address PIPs in adults 65 years and older who were in community or long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes or assisted-living facilities. Assertive Self-Expression Crucial in Community Pharmacist Deprescribing.

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Can pharmacy techs work at more than one pharmacy?

SingleCare

It’s rare that a non-compete clause would apply to working at both a hospital and a community pharmacy. “The possibility of working in both hospital and community pharmacy is a consideration,” Dr. Madison explains. “Some technicians choose to work in long-term care facilities as well.”

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Is Geriatric Pharmacy Right For You?

The Happy PharmD

Picture pharmacists working diligently in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings, meticulously managing chronic conditions like mental health issues, cancer treatments, and cardiac health. As the baby boomer generation ages, the demand for specialized senior care will likely continue to grow.

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PQA Welcomes Four New Members

PQA

Human connection, digital support, and seamless integration with retail community pharmacy are the functional hallmarks of GoodStart® — the patient-friendly, white-label solution to the $300 billion adherence problem. These patients reside in long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and at home.

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Combining Pharmacy and Public Health

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

Right now, I am exclusively focused on COVID-19 response, specifically working to support our COVID-19 response efforts in long-term care facilities and vaccine rollout into those facilities. I am also the operational lead for North Carolina’s community pharmacy vaccine rollout.