Apr 28, 2015 | How Pharmacists Can Better Assist Deaf Patients
Effective pharmacist/patient communication is essential to ensure safe medication use and optimal health outcomes
Apr 24, 2015 | New Research Supports Increasing Patient Communication about Prescription Medicines
53% & 45% of prescribers surveyed: pharmacists & the Internet are patients’ most frequent sources of info about drug safety
Apr 23, 2015 | Reaching Beyond Adherence
To truly achieve patient engagement you also need to engage those influencing them
Apr 21, 2015 | Bringing the Patient-Centered Medical Home into the Community
Non-adherence is one of the most costly problems the healthcare system faces
Apr 16, 2015 | Pharmacist Survey Raises Concerns for Patient Access to Generic Drugs
Most pharmacists (87%) said it took at least a month for reimbursement rates to be updated by the insurance plan’s PBM
Apr 15, 2015 | A Little Help from Pharmacists Helps A-Fib Patients Adhere to Prescriptions
It’s relatively easy to ignore the tiny printing on a medication container, or to rationalize why that doesn’t apply to you
Apr 14, 2015 | Ask the Right Questions to Improve Medication Adherence
Pharmacists can improve a patient’s medication adherence by dispensing information beyond a drug’s label
Apr 10, 2015 | Study: Pharmacists’ Role on Healthcare Team Expanding
Notable shift identified - more pharmacists working in patient care roles & providing more patient care services
Apr 08, 2015 | $10 Medication Adherence Intervention May Reap 98% Return
Nearly seven million children – close to ten percent – in the US suffer with asthma
Apr 07, 2015 | How Pharmacists Can Improve Care Transitions
Pharmacists have an important role to play in improving communication during care transitions