Is Prescribing the Next Step in the Evolution of Pharmacy?

Pharmacists in Three States Already Successfully Doing It

Ernest Dole, Pharm.D., PhC, BCPS, FASHP, a pharmacist clinician at the Pain Consultation and Treatment Center of the University of New Mexico ... [read more]
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May 15, 2012

ASHP Driving National Effort to Manage Drug Shortages Crisis

DURING HIS LONG CAREER AS A PHARMACIST, RICHARD CARVOTTA, R.PH., M.B.A., has never experienced anything quite like the prescription drug shortages ... [read more]
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Sep 23, 2011

Pharmacy Job Market Changing

Competition for Prime Spots Increasing

JUST FIVE YEARS AGO, newly minted pharmacists were assured of placement in their desired residencies and jobs. With a broad job market and ... [read more]
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Dec 26, 2010

Mentorship Program Helps Pharmacists Improve VTE Prevention

DESPITE THE FACT that venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the most preventable cause of death in hospitalized patients, and that evidence-based ... [read more]
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Dec 26, 2010

The Complicated World of REMS

Unwinding Risk Mitigation

IN 2007, with the passage of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Amendments Act, the FDA was granted new authority to require a Risk ... [read more]
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Sep 28, 2010