WHEN THE STAFF AT BAYSTATE HEALTH in Massachusetts observed an alarming series of price increases for the vasodilator drug nitroprusside last year, ... [read more]
AN ONGOING MEDICARE demonstration program with a medication management component shows some hope of reducing healthcare costs through the use of ... [read more]
EXPERTS SAY THAT RECENT INCREASES in the prices of off-patent generic drugs are closely tied to the drug shortages that have plagued hospitals for ... [read more]
PHARMACISTS SAY AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINETS (ADCs) can bring efficiencies to the care of patients in the emergency department (ED), but it's ... [read more]
EDITOR'S NOTE: The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) recently approved a policy supporting clinical pharmacy services in emergency ... [read more]
AS TWO PHARMACIST LEARNED ON A RECENT TRIP, domestic passenger-carrying airplanes with a flight attendant also have onboard an emergency medical kit ... [read more]
Three organizations participated in a yearlong Pharmacogenomics Accelerator program developed by ASHP and the Unive… https://t.co/wMDDMlTeoS ... [read more],6 hours ago
RT @VCUPharmacy: Gawish named Healthcare Policy Fellow: The @VCU-based ACCP-ASHP-VCU fellowship — the only one of its kind in the U.… https://t.co/2oSFaDiYyl ... [read more],7 hours ago
RT @TSHP_org: @ASHPOfficial has an on-demand educational opportunity, “Safely Managing Our Patients’ Pain: An Opioid Analgesic RE… https://t.co/cntmisV5KQ ... [read more],7 hours ago
ASHP thanks @SenStabenow and @SenatorBaldwin for cosponsoring S. 1491, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas… https://t.co/EWLCVNidul ... [read more],8 hours ago
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