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Deprescribing Interventions Could Safely Reduce Number of Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions

Drug Topics

Future research should utilize pharmacists’ knowledge to improve health outcomes, especially for older patients and deprescribing efforts. 1 A total of 118 trials were included, with a total of 417,412 patients (212,090 receiving an intervention and 205,322 as controls). Sign up today for our free Drug Topics newsletter.

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9 ways pharmacy technician roles are changing

The Checkup by Singlecare

9 pharmacy tech roles and responsibilities When it comes to patient care, the importance of pharmacy technicians cannot be overstated, Dr. Ojageer says. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) expanded pharmacy technicians roles to include administering vaccines and point-of-care testing during the COVID-19 pandemic.