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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

Dec 04, 2014 | Hospitals take steps to control drug costs
U.S. spending on specialty drugs, is expected to rise by 19% in 2014

Dec 02, 2014 | A Strong Health Care Role for Pharmacists
Hospital and health-system pharmacists are financial assets to their employers

Nov 25, 2014 | Pharmacists Catch Many Errors
Thousands of pharmacists across the U.S. identify medication errors everyday that could result in serious harm to the patient

Nov 24, 2014 | 50 Percent of Patients Don’t Take Prescription Medications According to Guidance
Why do only 50% of patients take prescription medication as they should, 160 years after medicine became a proper field?

Nov 21, 2014 | Automated Reminders Improve Heart Disease Medication Adherence
Those who received the enhanced intervention were more likely to refill their medications

Nov 20, 2014 | Only half of patients take their medications as prescribed
The cost of patients not taking their medications as prescribed can be substantial in terms of their health

Nov 18, 2014 | Med Sync: APhA Foundation Creates Awareness
Developing a relationship with your pharmacist is valuable to your health

Nov 14, 2014 | Patients Should Share Accountability for Own Health
"We can prescribe a medicine, but if the patient doesn't take it, we have failure."