Jan 06, 2014 | Top Healthcare Quality Issues for 2014, Part 1
The pressure to reduce readmissions and preserve reimbursements will only increase in 2014
Jan 03, 2014 | Digital Health In 2014: The Imperative of Connectivity
Build it and they will come
Jan 03, 2014 | Do Gender and Race Impact Adherence?
A recent study is shedding some light on the impact of gender and race on adherence to statins used to treat high cholesterol
Jan 02, 2014 | Five Areas of Compliance Medical Practices Should Watch in 2014
With the right implementation, greater efficiencies can be realized.
Dec 30, 2013 | Juggling Several Drugs Carries Risk
One in three older adults take five or more prescriptions
Dec 27, 2013 | Pharmacists’ Clinical Role in Health IT: Access, Connectivity, and Quality
Standardizing the steps of medication therapy management can help facilitate the seamless exchange of clinical information
Dec 26, 2013 | Pharmacists Report Soaring Generic Drug Purchasing Prices Impacting Patients, Pharmacies
77% of pharmacists reported 26 or more instances of a large upswing in a generic drug's acquisition price over the past 6 months
Dec 23, 2013 | Transitional Care and Medication Counseling
Patient medication education is lacking, both in the institutional and community setting
Dec 23, 2013 | Taking the EHR penalty: More doc offices may opt out
The concern comes from two fronts: cost and clinical
Dec 20, 2013 | HIT in 2014: Portal Perils and Half-Built Houses
A year from now, things will look different