January, 2020

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Top 4 Reasons an In-House Fuld + Company Consultant Boosts Companies’ Strategy + Intelligence Capabilities

Fuld

As company-leaders plan for the year ahead, they should consider why a 3 rd party on-site strategic intelligence resource might be good for business. For more than 40 years, Fuld + Company has partnered with its clients to deliver strategic insights, guidance and industry analysis that support executive decision-making. Our engagements manifest in many ways, and more recently, our clients are requesting continuous, on-site decision support from us, either because they have identified a need to g

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James Cloyd III, Receives Distinguished Tyler Prize

Blog: Ask a Student Pharmacist

James Cloyd III, PharmD , has been selected to receive the 2020 Tyler Prize for Stimulation of Research. The award recognizes an individual for encouraging research by peers, students, fellows, residents and others via publications or by directing research, serving as a preceptor, or mentoring in any discipline of the pharmaceutical sciences. This award is considered one of the three most prestigious scientific awards of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and is presented every three ye

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6 ways to get to know your customers better

SingleCare

The pharmacist-patient relationship is an important one. Only when your customers trust and value your opinion will they come to your counter for medical advice and answers to prescription questions. It’s important to establish a personal relationship with patients; without it, there is no way to optimize health care, explains Becky Ruditser , owner and head pharmacist at Livingston Pharmacy in New Jersey.

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Tips to Get More Doctor Referrals for your Pharma Franchise

Fossil Remedies

When you own a PCD franchise company , you aim to attain maximum profitability. For that, you need to reach as many doctors as possible who will endorse your products. Since the competition is fierce, your success depends on conveying and convincing doctors about the effectiveness and quality of your products. You can’t depend on 19 th -century marketing and communication methods in the 21 st century.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Falls, Dementia, and Constipation

Med Ed 101

YS is a 79-year-old female with a medical history of osteoarthritis, insomnia, CVD, GERD, constipation, dementia, and falls. Her current medication list includes donepezil, Senna-S, lisinopril, zolpidem, amitriptyline, baby aspirin, acetaminophen, and omeprazole. Over the last three months, she has had a total of 7 falls and one that resulted in a fractured wrist.

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Prescription for success: How pharmacists can help you keep New Year’s resolutions

SingleCare

If youre planning to ring in 2020 with some healthy New Years resolutions, your local pharmacist is a valuable healthcare resource who can work with you to set realistic expectations and achieve your goals. Not only do pharmacists have extensive knowledge of both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications, they can advise you on other health issues that you might not expect.

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Comparing Ropinirole and Pramipexole – Which One Should We Use?

Med Ed 101

Oftentimes there are numerous agents within a class of medication. Ropinirole (Requip) and pramipexole (Mirapex) is an example of this. When comparing ropinirole and pramipexole, there are clinical differences that might alter which one you choose. Comparing Ropinirole and Pramipexole Pharmacokinetics The most obvious difference when comparing ropinirole and pramipexole involves pharmacokinetic differences.

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Generic Apixaban is Here!

Med Ed 101

FDA Approval The FDA has recently approved two generic versions of apixaban and from the amount of apixaban I’m seeing used in clinical practice, this is a great thing for overall healthcare and drug costs. Here’s the FDA’s statement. Because of this switch to generic apixaban availability as well as the recent 2019 atrial fibrillation […].

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High pH in the Stomach? Low Drug Absorption

Med Ed 101

In this case study, we discuss a situation where a drug causes a higher pH in the stomach. The elevated pH from an antacid can impact the absorption of other drugs. A 44-year-old female presents to the clinic with Strep throat. Her current medications include celecoxib for arthritis pain and ranitidine 150 mg BID for […]. The post High pH in the Stomach?

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Diclofenac Gel Clinical Pearls

Med Ed 101

Diclofenac gel can be a beneficial tool in the management of localized osteoarthritis pain. There are many situations where acetaminophen is not effective and oral NSAIDs are intolerable or inappropriate. This is a type of situation where diclofenac gel may be appropriate to consider. Here are a few mistakes and clinical pearls that you should […].

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Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion

Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay

Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.

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BCACP Exam Changes for Fall of 2020

Med Ed 101

Much like the BCPS exam, the BCACP (Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist) exam is undergoing changes for the fall of 2020. (If you are looking for a breakdown of the BCPS 2020 Changes, find them here.) BCACP exam changes likely include a significantly greater emphasis on ambulatory care and clinical topics. This is a welcomed […]. The post BCACP Exam Changes for Fall of 2020 appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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2020 Pharmacist Provider Status. Is This the Year?

Med Ed 101

2020 Pharmacist Provider Status is being considered by the Trump administration. This is a good thing for the profession and more importantly, a good thing for patients. There were a couple of quotes from CMS Administrator Seema Verma with regards to provider status that really demonstrates that it could be on the way. Here are […]. The post 2020 Pharmacist Provider Status.

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