The Next Frontier: Pharmacy and the Emerging Sciences

Individualized Drug Therapy Offers Exciting New Opportunities

  A pharmacist discovered the mistake, and it was a big one. Gone unnoticed, the error would have corrupted an entire clinical trial. The ... [read more]
Current Issue, Feature Stories Read more
Mar 28, 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]
Current Issue, Feature Stories Read more
Sep 23, 2011

Pharmacists Successfully Managing Drug Shortages

THE BAD NEWS: Chronic drug shortages continue unabated across the country, delaying medical procedures, potentially contributing to medication ... [read more]
Feature Stories Read more
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]
End Notes Read more
Dec 26, 2010

Creating an Innovative IV Delivery System

Women & Children’s Hospital Team Drives Technology Change

THE STAFF AT WOMEN & CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO knows the value of speaking up. When it became evident that a new smart pump that Kaleida ... [read more]
Feature Stories Read more
Sep 28, 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]
Feature Stories Read more
Sep 28, 2010