Pharmacist Speaks Out as Patient on Compounding Legislation

WHEN MICHAEL L. BRANDT, PHARM.D., FASHP, heard reports last fall of contaminated injectable steroids prepared by the now defunct New England ... [read more]
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May 09, 2014

PCIP Helps Pharmacists Make Big Impact in ED

THE SPEED AND COMPLEXITY OF CARE for patients in emergency departments (EDs) is a well-known contributor to medication errors and adverse drug ... [read more]
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Apr 09, 2014

Patient Safety Award Highlights Best of the Best

NO ONE KNOWS MEDICATION SAFETY like a pharmacist, and the ASHP Research and Education Foundation’s Award for Excellence in Medication-Use ... [read more]
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Apr 02, 2014

Provider Status Coming to Medically Underserved Areas?

A BILL INTRODUCED in the House of Representatives on March 11 would allow the Medicare program to reimburse pharmacists for pharmacist services in ... [read more]
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Mar 19, 2014

A Bold New Look, Feel for the ASHP Summer Meetings

  The 2014 ASHP SUMMER MEETINGS in Las Vegas will look very different from their predecessors. Instead of a single large meeting, ... [read more]
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Mar 13, 2014

Pharmacists Seeking Specialty Certification Turn to Prep Courses for Support

PHARMACISTS ARE BUSY PEOPLE. Between their expanding clinical and administrative responsibilities and the ever-increasing number medications they ... [read more]
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Feb 14, 2014