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Clinical service provision and workforce capacity require improvement in hospital pharmacy, EAHP finds

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Progress needs to be made to support the development of hospital pharmacists in clinical service provision, according to the findings of a recent report published by the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP).

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How Technology Can Support Health System Pharmacy with COVID-19 Vaccine Management 

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Howard Montgomery, MS, RPh Director, Clinical Consulting, Omnicell The biggest vaccination campaign in history is now underway and scaling fast. The vaccine rollout brings unique logistical challenges, especially for health system pharmacy as they need to manage inventory across multiple, diverse locations.

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COVID-19 bites into Pfizer’s Q3, but biopharma revenues rise

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Pfizer is one of the front-runners in the race to approve a COVID-19 vaccine but the US company has had to weather lower revenues for the third quarter due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19. No reason was given for the cut, but the drug is still in active combination trials, suggesting that will be the future of the compound.

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Evolving trends in biological drug delivery: a glimpse into the future

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

This is because biologics tend to be much larger compounds, which are harder to absorb in the gut. Imagine a future where patients can drink, eat, or inhale their medication instead of relying on injections or hospital visits. The implications of this extend beyond individual patient experiences.

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Pharmacy united in the recovery of healthcare

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

The Brighton-Lusaka Health Link (BLHL) drew on expertise from Brighton and Sussex hospitals and medical school to develop and pilot a hub and spoke model to enhance AMS in tertiary hospitals in Zambia. The post Pharmacy united in the recovery of healthcare appeared first on Hospital Pharmacy Europe. Claire Jones A et al.

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9 ways pharmacy technician roles are changing

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Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) expanded pharmacy technicians roles to include administering vaccines and point-of-care testing during the COVID-19 pandemic. They may also be involved with medication compounding and assisting with clinical trials, depending on the healthcare setting. Dr. Staiger.

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What is the cost of Medicare Part B for 2022?

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While Medicare Part A covers your inpatient hospital stays and subacute rehab in a skilled nursing facility, Medicare Part B covers outpatient items such as doctor services, some home health services, and durable medical equipment such as insulin pumps. Part B also covers some preventive services like screenings and vaccines.