Florida startup raises $9M for on-demand pharmacist marketplace
Aspen RxHealth wants to function as an on-demand marketplace for pharmacists less physically tied down to brick-and-mortar retail pharmacy locations.
The $3 billion wasted drop in the well
We have long known that improvements in medication adherence are the longest lever available to impact wasteful healthcare spending in the United States. We know further that improvements in adherence affect both sides of the value equation in the right direction: improving outcomes and reducing costs. When news broke recently that $3 billion is wasted […]
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How to Optimize Your Phlebotomy Setup for Efficient Patient Care
The layout of your phlebotomy station can significantly impact efficiency. A well-thought-out setup ensures that every tool is within reach, minimizing unnecessary movement and reducing patient wait times.
New research project designed to help people living with IBD manage their meds
Curant Health is launching a study with the Meyerhoff Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine to test how well counseling from pharmacists can improve the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. The study will compare medication therapy management to standard care in a large university hospital setting. Project “A.L.I.V.E” (Adherence […]
The case for medication therapy management: A win-win-win solution
As the healthcare landscape continues to move toward team-based care, pharmacists are playing a significant role in improving patient outcomes. One of the most important ways pharmacists can take an active role is by providing Medication Therapy Management (MTM). Uncovering the benefits For patients, a Comprehensive Medication Review (CMR) conducted during an MTM consultation provides […]