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Complementary Medicine

Defining and Supporting a Professional Role for Pharmacists in Traditional and Complementary Medicine Dr. Carolina Ung of University of Macau and Dr. Joanna Harnett are conducting a study to obtain pharmacist opinions on their professional role in complementary medicines. The results of this survey will be used to inform key discussion points in a consensus...

Cardiometabolic Health Congress Announces Dates for Spring Conference

The Spring CMHC event will take place April 8-10, 2022, at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. The experts at Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) are pleased to be live, in-person for Great Debates in Cardiometabolic Medicine, the Spring congress taking place April 8-10, 2022. The much-anticipated event, held at the illustrious Westin Kierland Resort...

PQA Social Determinants of Health Resource Guide

PQA Social Determinants of Health Resource Guide Review The PQA Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Resource Guide profiles 20 real-world SDOH services that are promising for improving the quality and safety of medication use. Created by the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA), the guide focuses on SDOH screenings, referrals and interventions conducted by or involving pharmacists or pharmacies. The guide covers...

Pediatric Pharmacists

Pediatric Pharmacists Podcast Host: Allison Chung and Todd Eury Guest – Elizabeth Farrington, Pharm.D., BCPS, Dr. Farrington is a clinical pharmacist at New Hanover Regional Medical Center (NHRMC) in Wilmington, North Carolina. Farrington received a B.S. degree in pharmacy from the University of North Carolina and a Pharm.D. degree from the University of Kentucky (UK),...

United We Stand | PUTTcast

Welcome to the PUTTcast Join PUTTcast hosts Monique Whitney & Lauren Young for a very special episode with #PizzaIsNotWorking founder Dr. Bled Tanoe, as they discuss problems and dangerous metrics in chain pharmacy, how advocating for pharmacy staff is critical to patient safety, and why real change can only happen when the profession of pharmacy...

Pharmacist & Physician Opioid Collaborative

Pharmacist & Physician Opioid Collaborative This Podcast Series is about Pharmacists & Physicians collaborating on the proper & humane usage of pain management strategies, the usage of opioids, and evidence-based medication therapy management practices. Episode 1 Who’s PROP & How can Pharmacists Be More Involved? Each day, more than 130 people die from opioid overdoses....

What is Precision Medicine?

Precision Medicine: Pharmacogenomics Precision medicine is a treatment approach which takes into account the individual variability in genetics, environment and lifestyle for each person.  Pharmacogenomics (PGx) plays an important role in precision medicine as it allows for personalization of an individual’s medications. I developed a deeper understanding of this concept when I began partnering with...