Pharmacists-General Hospital
MTM seen as bridge to community pharmacy
the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy spotlighted medication therapy management (MTM) at its annual meeting...
Date:
05/21/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Daniel Breeman
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=426521
Fatal error sparks debate over punitive measures
The board concluded that the pharmacist did not follow proper hospital procedures regarding the supervision of a pharmacy technician
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Anthony Vecchione
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=423917
Latebreakers: Study: High workload, technology, alert systems increase med errors
The risk of dispensing potentially harmful combinations of medications that could result in a drug interaction increased by 3% for each additional Rx filled per hour.
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Drug Topics
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=424621
It's time to standardize tech training
Millions of Americans felt a sense of unease on March 30 as they watched ABC News report on medication errors caused by pharmacy professionals
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Mike Johnston, CPhT
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=423925
Get ready for all NPI contingencies
Less than a month before the implementation deadline for the new National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers, confusion and concern continue to mount
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Reid Paul
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=423914
Caution: Heparin errors can have fatal results
A pharmacy technician had stocked an automated dispensing cabinet with heparin 10,000 units/ml vials in a drawer reserved for heparin 10 units/ml.
Date:
04/02/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Jillene Magill-Lewis, R.Ph.
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=414439
Prevention and Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients
Behavioral Objectives ...Importance of Normoglycemia ...Inpatient Target Glucose Goals...IV Insulin Protocols...Ideal IV Insulin Protocol...Developing/Adopting a Protocol...Inpatient SC Regimen...Getting Started
Date:
04/01/2007
, Publication:
Pharmacy Times
, Author:
Paul M. Szumita, PharmD, BCPS; Bonnie Greenwood, PharmD, BCPS; Kevin Anger, PharmD, BCPS; Merri Pendergrass, MD, PhD
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/Article.cfm?Menu=1&ID=4605
New technology changing R.Ph.s, not just workplace
Advances in retail pharmacy technology herald a permanent change in the professional focus of community pharmacists
Date:
03/19/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Martin Sipkoff
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=411529
Experts bet $100 on odds of bird-flu outbreak
Goal is to quickly gather knowledgeable opinions on potential spread
Date:
03/01/2007
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
Associated Press
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17388954/from/RS.5/
New guide out on treating second cancers
On average, people who have a first cancer have a 14% higher risk of a subsequent primary cancer than the general population...
Date:
02/19/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Kathryn Foxhall
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=404993
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