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

Pharmacy Times

Materials and Methods Oncology-trained nurses review the charts of all specialty oncology medications that are due to be refilled. The nurses have access to the electronic medical record and perform an extensive medical records review of office notes, labs, scans, pathology, and upcoming appointments.

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Psychiatric Medication Adherence in Patients Experiencing Homelessness

Pharmacy Times

Patients were excluded if they had a primary mental health diagnosis of a substance use disorder or no documented Behavioral Health Initial Assessment Form in the electronic medical record.

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Real-World Data on Expanding Step-Up Dosing Administration of Bispecific T-Cell Engagers in the Outpatient Setting

Pharmacy Times

Methods This retrospective study will utilize electronic medical records from Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and Baptist Health Lexington to evaluate the administration of BiTE SUD in the OP setting.

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Tirzepatide, Hormone Therapy Combination Increases Weight Loss Among Postmenopausal Women

Drug Topics

Data for the study was gathered from electronic medical records. A team of investigators from the Division of Endocrinology at the Mayo Clinic conducted a real-world study to determine if concurrent menopause hormone therapy enhances the effectiveness of tirzepatide for weight loss in postmenopausal women.

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How to explain CBD vs. marijuana to patients

The Checkup by Singlecare

Understanding the difference between CBD vs. marijuana Cannabinoids are compounds found in the cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa. Epidiolex is a plant-based marijuana medication containing a purified form of CBD. Two other medications, dronabinol and nabilone, are synthetically produced to mimic THC.