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WebArtificial Intelligence Predicts Drug Shortages. With no end in sight to the drug shortage crisis, hospital and health-system pharmacies have learned to rely on a variety …

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ASHP Releases Inaugural Survey of Health-System Specialty …

WebThose are several of the key findings from ASHP’s inaugural National Survey of Health-System Specialty Pharmacy Practice, presented at its Specialty Pharmacy …

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6 Keys to Success for Population Health Programs

WebThere are plentiful opportunities for pharmacists to participate in designing and implementing population health programs to advance the health outcomes of a given group of …

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Technology-Driven Outcomes Monitoring In Hospital Health …

WebAs health-system specialty pharmacies (HSSPs) continue to grow, they face increased pressure to demonstrate excellence at managing high-cost and high-risk …

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6 Keys to Success When Planning Population Health Programs

WebBy Karen Blum ANAHEIM, Calif.—There are plentiful opportunities for pharmacists to participate in designing and implementing population health programs to …

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Biosimilar Switches Work At Large and Small Centers

WebLarge health systems as well as small community hospitals can successfully convert to oncology biosimilars and achieve substantial savings, according to …

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Population Health Drives Cost Savings in Diabetes

WebAurora, Colo.—. In North Carolina, a local hospital system partnered with a health insurer to implement a population health program to reduce costs and increase …

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Making Site of Care Optimization a Success

WebOrlando, Fla.—Payors will increasingly use site of care (SOC) optimization strategies, pushing patients to receive high-cost specialty infusion drugs in settings …

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The Time Is Now to Ensure Safe Handling of Cell & Gene Therapy

WebBy Gina Shaw. Hospital pharmacies should develop safe handling policies to protect healthcare workers (HCWs) who are exposed to cell and gene therapies (CGTs). …

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Medication Errors 2023: The Year in Review

WebReview Articles. Malnutrition is associated with an increased frequency of treatment-related complications, longer ICU and hospital lengths of stay, and increased …

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The Challenge of Problem Residents

WebThey created a 36-question voluntary survey for residency program directors and preceptors around the United States. A total of 225 residency program directors or …

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COVID-19: What Have We Learned

WebIn the early days of COVID-19, communication was key because Providence St. Joseph Health has hospitals and clinics in seven states. Although each region would have …

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The NIOSH Hazardous Drugs List Gap Remains a Safety Issue in 2024

WebAt the beginning of 2023, there were high hopes that by year’s end, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) would issue an update to …

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Hazardous Drugs Lists: Where to Look

WebThe NIOSH list is a list of hazards, not a risk assessment, she stressed. Each pharmacy or other healthcare site handling hazardous drugs needs to evaluate …

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Drug Diversion and the DEA: Lessons Learned

WebEach had multimillion-dollar fines levied against them by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for violating laws that regulate the safe handling of …

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One Error, One Journal Article, One Movement Toward Medication …

WebThe positive response led to a column about errors, which was based on real cases. “When we published information those first few months, we heard from …

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Specialty Pharmacy Partnership Can Be Fertile Ground

WebSpecialty Pharmacy Partnership Can Be Fertile Ground. Patients in Oklahoma receive specialty fertility medications more quickly and at less cost than they …

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