Authors


Aubrey Westgate

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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Benefit Pharmacists

How PDMPs are helping both patients and pharmacists.


Matt Savoie

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Rivaroxaban for inherited thrombophilia: A case study

Is rivaroxaban the best therapeutic option for this patient?


Jaclyn Chessher, PharmD

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Rivaroxaban for inherited thrombophilia: A case study

Is rivaroxaban the best therapeutic option for this patient?


Jerry Barbee, PharmD

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Rivaroxaban for inherited thrombophilia: A case study

Is rivaroxaban the best therapeutic option for this patient?


Ambree Gober

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Rivaroxaban for inherited thrombophilia: A case study

Is rivaroxaban the best therapeutic option for this patient?


Chris Jonassen

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Job tips for pharmacy grads, 2015

Looking for that first pharmacy job? Here are a few things to keep in mind.


Lindsay L. Hom, PharmD

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Edoxaban approved to prevent AF stroke and treat VTE

Edoxaban is an oral factor Xa inhibitor that prevents thrombin generation and platelet aggregation, and therefore thrombus formation.



Michael J. Sax, PharmD

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Cost vs. value: Healthcare shifts its focus

Value-based care is transforming the world of healthcare. Simple cost management must give way to utilization management, and alignment of stakeholder services is inevitable.


Eddie Morales, RPh

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Pharmacists and unionization: It’s later than you think

Pharmacists need to unionize. You've heard all the reasons. Here's another one -- and it's time-sensitive.


Paria Sanaty Zadeh, PharmD Candidate

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Pharmacists on the frontline of preventive healthcare services

For patients, preventive services are a vital healthcare resource. For the healthcare delivery system, they produce cost savings. Pharmacists are a key link.


Jay M. Patel, PharmD

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FDA approves ceftazidime-avibactam to treat two complicated infections

The combination product is indicated to treat either complicated intra-abdominal infections, where it is used in combination with metronidazole, or complicated urinary tract infections in patients with few or no other treatment options.



Thomas P. Stossel, MD

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Pharmaceuticals and pharmaphobes

It can take years to establish the safety and efficacy of new drug therapies. What should we do in the meantime?


Mark T. Burger, PharmD

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15 keys to the New Pharmacy

In Part 3 of "The New Pharmacy," Mark Burger takes you through the daily checklist of a successful practice.


Richard Mark Kirkner

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The market side of biosimilars

R&D and product manufacture are only the beginning. When the time comes to enter the marketplace, biosimilars still face numerous obstacles.




Lauren J. VanHook, PharmD

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FDA approves PAH treatment

Selexipag is a first-in-class oral treatment option to reduce progression and hospitalization for pulmonary arterial hypertension.


Christian Hartman, PharmD, MBA, FSMSO

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Sterile compounding: Regulations, best practices, and industry standards

Where things stand, where they're headed, and what you need to do now.


Robert J. Stout, RPh

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“Pharmacists, lobby your legislators!” says BOP insider

If you want improved working conditions in the pharmacy, you're gonna hafta help.





Lauren Heroux-Camirand

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How pharmacists should be fighting the heroin epidemic

Once we as individuals in the healthcare profession finally begin to accept addiction as a disease and not a moral failing, the affected individuals will have a better chance at recovery and we will gain a better understanding of this epidemic.



Liz Meszaros

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Pharmacy of tomorrow

Tomorrow's pharmacists and pharmacies will need to find ways to increase profit margins by reducing the cost of prescribing, embracing technology, and focusing more on patient counseling, immunizations, education, and other offshoots of their clinical expertise.




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