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Pharmacist-led Initiative Cuts Post-Operative Opioid Use

PHARMACISTS AT RIVERSIDE HEALTH SYSTEM in Newport News, Va., are at the helm of an innovative paradigm shift in post-operative pain management. ... [read more]
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Mar 06, 2020

Active Pharmacists Use Exercise to Boost Health and Well-Being

AFTER FOUR MONTHS OF TRAINING for a half marathon, Abhay Patel, Pharm.D., M.S., R.Ph., Pharmacy Manager for Ambulatory Services at Children’s ... [read more]
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Feb 18, 2020

Pharmacists use Running to Improve their Mental and Physical Health

THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL and college, and into pharmacy school, Juan Hincapie-Castillo, Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.S., said he never did any physical ... [read more]
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Jan 27, 2020

Ohio ASHP Members Successfully Advocate for Provider Status

ON APRIL 5, 2019, AN OHIO LAW went into effect that will help pharmacists practice at the top of their license by officially recognizing them as ... [read more]
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Aug 27, 2019

Advocacy in Action: Utah Pharmacists Make Contraceptive Provision a Reality

A NEW LAW THAT WILL CHANGE the way Utah pharmacists work began with a question that was part of a classroom assignment: “If you had one wish ... [read more]
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Jun 28, 2019

Overcoming Burnout: Advice from Your Pharmacy Peers

MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF PHARMACISTS WHO PRACTICE IN ACUTE AND AMBULATORY CARE SETTINGS EXPERIENCE BURNOUT, which is characterized by exhaustion, ... [read more]
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Apr 22, 2019