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Pharmacy Leaders Enhance Culture with Continuous Learning | McKesson ideaShare

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Regular performance reviews, goal-setting, and clear documentation aren't just administrative tasks—they're critical shields against potential workplace conflicts and legal challenges. Equally important is her emphasis on structured human resources practices.

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Deucravacitinib Shows Joint, Skin Symptom Improvements in Psoriatic Arthritis

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The study cohort included 670 patients who were diagnosed with PsA of at least a 3 month duration and have active plaque psoriatic skin lesions or a documented medical history of plaque psoriasis. READ MORE: Significant Knowledge Gap Exists in Patient Awareness of Psoriatic Disease The study found that 54.2%

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Q&A: Pharmacies Grapple With Patient Influx Amid Rite Aid Closures

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That means a robust immunization program for COVID-19, flu, shingles, pneumococcal and beyond. Pharmacists can get trained credentials, get up to speed and enrolled to generate $20, $30, $50 a month per patient in managing their medications a little better and documenting it. Medication therapy management services.

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Study Reveals Gaps in GINA Guideline Adherence for Asthma Treatment

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Pulmonary function tests and provider documentation were manually reviewed to confirm asthma diagnoses, while individuals with other pulmonary diseases were excluded. 1 The study also observed that 65% of patients had a documented visit with an asthma specialist during the follow-up period.

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Self-Care Measures for Preventing and Managing Dysmenorrhea

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Other documented causes of secondary dysmenorrhea include fibroids, adenomyosis, infection, myomas, obstructive reproductive tract anomalies, and ovarian cysts About the Author Yvette C. Dysmenorrhea, also known as painful menstruation, is the most commonly reported menstrual symptom among females during the reproductive years.

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

Pharmacy Times

During this time frame, the pharmacy documented 152 interventions. If a discrepancy is found, the pharmacy nurses will hold the shipment, and a clinical intervention will be communicated to the provider. Results American Oncology Network (AON) Pharmacy collected data on waste and cost avoidance from February 2023 to September 2023.

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Immunotherapy Takes the Lead in Advanced Cutaneous Malignancies

Pharmacy Times

Have you observed these immune-related toxicities in your practice, and if so, how are they being managed? It’s also helpful to hear from managed care experts—understanding their concerns and what documentation is needed to ensure patients can get coverage for the latest treatments. All patients should have immunotherapy first.