Feb 13, 2017 | How Technology Can Help Providers Improve Pop Health Efforts
The very basis of population health is data
Feb 10, 2017 | Adolescents’ Trust Makes Pharmacists a Valuable Immunization Resource
“You cannot approach an adolescent about getting a vaccine. You have to approach them about preventing a disease”
Feb 08, 2017 | APhA Supports Efforts to Remove Hurdles to Patient-centered Care Models
A coalition of 17 organizations advocates for industry-wide reassessment
Feb 03, 2017 | What Pharmacists Can Learn from the Super Bowl
Health care teams should be familiar with their own game plans for treating patients
Feb 02, 2017 | Adherence to Newly Prescribed Diabetes Drugs Among Insured Latino and White Patients with Diabetes
The results of a new study show wide variation in adherence to newly prescribed diabetes meds among Latino and white patients
Jan 31, 2017 | Abilene Pharmacist: Taking Meds as Prescribed is Key
When patients see connection between hospital stays & taking their meds, they become better at following instructions
Jan 27, 2017 | Preventing Medication Errors: A $21 Billion Opportunity
Including a pharmacist on routine medical rounds led to a 78% reduction in medication errors
Jan 25, 2017 | Adverse Drug Events Lead to Increasing ED Visits for Older Americans
The pharmacy team may very well be best suited for identifying, addressing and preventing ADEs
Jan 24, 2017 | Why Consumers Trust Pharmacists
A patients’ personal connection with a pharmacist or pharmacy staff is the biggest predictor of medication adherence
Jan 20, 2017 | Top 3 Pharmacy Challenges in 2017: Two-pronged Solution
Medication nonadherence has become a never-ending challenge for healthcare providers—and that’s not going to change in 2017