AAP: Pharmacists Must Band Together and Advocate for a Seat at the Table
In today’s practice landscape, Dingman’s advice for independent pharmacists is simple: “Get involved.”
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Stories of Success: Trull Family Pharmacy
Brandon Trull, PharmD, and the Trull Family Pharmacy staff sprang into action during devastating flash flooding in Waverly, Tennessee.
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Stories of Success: Dokimos' Pharmacy
Jacqueline Paye, PharmD, shares how her pharmacy continued to serve its rural community during the pandemic.
Stories of Success: Brighton Eggert Pharmacy
Don Arthur, RPh, shares the incredible story of how Brighton Eggert Pharmacy in New York ramped up COVID-19 testing and vaccination services.
Innovation Key in Ensuring Continued Strength of Independent Retail Pharmacies
The Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit closing round table touched back on many topics covered throughout the event.
In An Uncertain Environment, Retaining Talent is Key
Lisa Faast, PharmD, founder and CEO of DiversifyRx, shared her tips on for employee retention.
Independent Pharmacies Expand Point-of-Care Capabilities
Steven F. Moore, PharmD, Vice President at Condo Pharmacy, opened the most recent Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit with a keynote address.
Expand Point-of-Care Testing to Meet Growing Patient Needs
Paige Clark, RPh, Vice President of Pharmacy Programs and Policy at Prescryptive Health shared actionable insights into point-of-care testing at the pharmacy.
Entertainment For Good: AAP to Donate Proceeds from Speed Painting Auction
The donation will be made to the Dylan Jude Harrell DIPG Foundation
Transform With American Associated Pharmacies at the 2022 Annual Conference
The theme of this year's AAP conference is transformation.
Diabetes-Specific Tools Help Pharmacists Address Patients’ Social Determinants of Health
One in 5 American adults with diabetes don't know that they have the disease.
A Deep Dive for Pharmacists on Social Determinants of Health
Does your zip code actually impact your health?
Lower Socioeconomic Status Increases Risk of Hospitalization, Death With Antiarrhythmic Drugs
Class 1C antiarrhythmic drugs were associated with the lowest rate of adverse outcomes.
Paving the Way: Transition from Community to Health System Pharmacy Practice
Making a smooth transition from community pharmacy to health system pharmacy practice is possible, especially for those with marketable skills.
Using Animal and Human Drugs in Veterinary Pharmacy
Some common human drugs are toxic when used in animals.
Video: Sandra Leal, PharmD, MPH, FAPhA, on Advocacy and the Future of Pharmacy
Leal joined Drug Topics® live at APhA 2022.
Simple Steps Toward Reducing Care Disparities in the LGBTQ Community
Understanding gender terms and addressing patients using the right pronouns is vital to decreasing health disparities in the LGBQT community.
Nonopioid Analgesic, Nonpharmacologic Options for Pain Management Reviewed
Combining nonopioid analgesics and nonpharmacologic pain management options with opioid medications can lead to better patient outcomes.
Best Practices for Pharmacy Billing, Payment, and Reimbursement
Change must start in the practice before payment can be delivered.
Shedding Light on Legal, Regulatory Issues Surrounding CBD
CBD is still a gray area for many pharmacists and health care providers.
Determining the Accuracy of Weight-Based Dosing for Pediatric Antibiotics
A baseline of dosing errors can lead to a framework to improve antibiotic prescribing habits.
US Drug Prices Distorted to Favor Pharmacy Benefit Managers
PBMs use hidden rebates and other strategies to rig drug pricing and sidestep regulatory efforts
Opportunity Exists for Patient Education on Concurrent Opioid, Benzodiazepine Use
Results highlight the impact of education on patient understanding of potential adverse events.
APhA “Perennial Favorite” New Drug Review Covers 15 FDA Approvals
The drugs treat a range of conditions, including migraine, Alzhiemer disease, and actinic keratosis.
How to Get Pediatric Immunizations Back on Track
Some parents are still hesitant about vaccinating their children.
Depression a Consequence of Health Disparities Among Sexual Minorities
According to research examining sexual minority patients, depression can be a consequence of health and behavioral disparities.
Want to Teach Teens About Opioid Safety? Try Gamification.
Can an educational game could be an effective way to improve opioid knowledge and safety for teenagers?
Test to Treat, DIR Fees Top Legislative Issues at APhA
APhA priorities include pharmacist reimbursement, PBMs, and DIR fees.
Telehealth Services Evaluated Vs Standard Care for Diabetes
A telehealth intervention may successfully lead to improvements in diabetes management.
Interprofessional Efforts Address Pandemic-Related Gaps in Pediatric Immunization
A pilot program utilized student pharmacists, medical residents, and nurses to facilitate well-child visits.
