In an interview with Pharmacy Times® at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Meetings and Exhibition, Jacinda C. Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP, assistant professor of Pharmacy Practice at Loma Linda University, discusses how pharmacists...

To best address social determinants of health and improve the health of low-income patients, start with pharmacists.

When patients lack resources like food, housing, economic and social relationships, transportation, and education, important routines such as...

Proper accounting systems and mechanisms assist not only in daily decision-making but in operations control and risk management.

Most readers likely understand some basic necessities for having a good accounting system in place. Independent pharmacy owners must know...

Cancer-screening measures performed in a pharmacy can offer opportunities to educate patients about the health risks of asbestos exposure.

Studies showed that asbestos exposure causes an estimated 255,000 deaths annually. Among these numbers, about 233,000 deaths...

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When a patient is diagnosed with the condition that requires a specialty medication, they can be very sick and a delay in starting treatment could mean they get worse, need to visit the emergency...

The pharmacy business is not an easy one to break into, nor is it one that’s friendly toward small or independent pharmacies. The big boys have moved into just about every neighborhood in America and competing is nearly impossible. Notice, I said “nearly.” The key to...

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists executive director and CEO explained how staffing struggles in long-term care facilities can be an opportunity for pharmacists to expand the ways they provide support beyond immunizations alone.

Pharmacy has done an...

[Updated 11/02/2022] FDA is temporarily exercising additional enforcement discretion with respect to certain Clozapine REMS program requirements to ensure continuity of care for patients taking clozapine. FDA is aware health care professionals and patients continue...

Pharmacists are the premier medication experts within health care, who understand more about medication interactions than most physicians and have the unique ability to prevent complications, improve adherence, and save lives.

Envision a patient walking into their...