David Wild
Pharmacy Key to Primary Care-ACO Plan
Boston—Clinical pharmacists have the training and experience to add value to the primary care setting, but ...
JULY 18, 2018
Kienle’s 10 Building Blocks of Compounding Safety
Denver—With a revised version of the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention’s (USP’s) General Chapter ...
JULY 7, 2018
Avalanche of Specialty Drugs Predicted
There is no sign of slowing in the specialty drug development market, according to a presentation by an Express ...
MAY 15, 2018
ISMP Rolls Out 3 New Targeted Safety Practices
ISMP added three new items to its Targeted Medication Safety Practices for Hospitals for 2018 to 2019.
MAY 8, 2018
Quick Containment of C. auris Possible, Hospital Shows
With high rates of both transmission and death, Candida auris is a growing public health concern. However, the ...
APRIL 6, 2018
Learn From Other Hospitals’ Med Errors, ISMP Urges
ISMP is calling on hospitals to be more proactive in ensuring safe medication use in their institutions.
MARCH 14, 2018
Women's Heart Health Often Overlooked, Experts Say
Women’s heart disease is a big enough challenge based on the severity and complexity of the condition.
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
ISMP: Opioids, Insulin Warrant Vigilance as ‘High-Harm’ Drugs
Drug safety experts took direct aim at adverse events and errors associated with insulin and opioids.
FEBRUARY 16, 2018
For Safer ICUs, High- and Low-Tech Fixes Needed
Avoiding medication errors in the ICU requires a mix of high- and low-tech drug safety tools.
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
A Better Way to Optimize Vancomycin Concentrations
Results from a multicenter study question the efficacy of higher vancomycin concentrations for ...
JANUARY 22, 2018
Calls for Action On Rx Shortages At ASHP Midyear
Regulatory, legislative and industry action is needed to ensure future drug shortages do cripple health systems.
JANUARY 16, 2018
As Storms Heated Up, 3 Hospitals Prepped for Crisis
Dedication and problem solving were on full display at three health systems in Texas and Florida as they met ...
JANUARY 16, 2018
