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PharmaPoint in the news and related industry articles.

PharmaPoint in the News

Improving Care Coordination Throughout the Facility: A strategy to place the pharmacy at the point of care, ensuring that a pharmacist serves as an integral member of the patient-centered care team – Read article

Continuum of Care Through Pharmacies: A discussion with Mike Plaia, chief executive officer at PharmaPoint – Read article

Doctors Establishing Pharmacies Inside Practices to Make Patients’ Lives Easier: A pharmacy inside a doctor’s office proves advantageous for patients and relief for doctors – Read article

North Florida Hospital opens outpatient pharmacy: North Florida Hospital has recently opened a PharmaPoint point-of-care retail pharmacy within the facility. – Read article

Industry News

Nov 01, 2016 | Pharmacy Stakeholders Release Standardized Documentation of MTM Services Using SNOMED CT Codes
Exchange of Clinical Data Across Care Settings Improves Patient Outcomes and Promotes Interoperability

Oct 28, 2016 | Paper vs. Electronic: How a Dermatology Prescription is Written Affects Adherence
Patients given electronic prescriptions were more likely to pick up and fill their dermatological prescriptions

Oct 27, 2016 | Standardize 4 Safety Initiative Releases Final IV Recommendations for Medication Safety
Standardize 4 Safety - reduce IV & oral liquid med errors/improve continuity of med therapy for patients through TOC

Oct 26, 2016 | CDC Urges Pharmacists to Leverage Their Position to Prevent Opioid Overdoses
Pharmacists in ideal position to communicate w/patients & prescribers to mitigate the risks posed by opioid misuse

Oct 25, 2016 | Program Helps Transition Infants Home on Complex Medication Schedules
TOC pharmacies shown to reduce readmissions by up to 50% & potentially reduce health care spending $2 for every dollar spent

Oct 18, 2016 | Meet the BBJ’s 2016 Veterans of Influence
The Birmingham Business Journal has unveiled the honorees in its inaugural Veterans of Influence Awards

Oct 18, 2016 | Pharmacists’ Services Can Help Reduce Risk, Support Patients with Diabetes
Pharmacies can and should be a resource for information, testing, and dialogue about diabetes risk