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The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications

Pharmacy Times

If a discrepancy is found, the pharmacy nurses will hold the shipment, and a clinical intervention will be communicated to the provider. Results American Oncology Network (AON) Pharmacy collected data on waste and cost avoidance from February 2023 to September 2023. During this time frame, the pharmacy documented 152 interventions.

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Psychiatric Medication Adherence in Patients Experiencing Homelessness

Pharmacy Times

Patients 18 years or older with inpatient admission to SMV were included in the review. Patients were excluded if they had a primary mental health diagnosis of a substance use disorder or no documented Behavioral Health Initial Assessment Form in the electronic medical record.

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Episode 850: A Pharmacy-Driven Rapid Bacteremia Response Program

Pharmacy Joe

In the first year after implementation over 2000 results were called to the pharmacy and about one-third resulted in the pharmacist ordering an antimicrobial. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

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Episode 850: A Pharmacy-Driven Rapid Bacteremia Response Program

Pharmacy Joe

In the first year after implementation over 2000 results were called to the pharmacy and about one-third resulted in the pharmacist ordering an antimicrobial. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–