Patient Care Trends

The pharmacy is often the first stop for patients seeking relief or guidance when their eyes are bothering them.

Pharmacy Technician of the Year Alicia Redden revels in her ability to work to her full scope.

Misinformation limits access to care, wastes resources, and increases stress for both patients and pharmacists.

Patients aged 40 to 44 will be able to access free mammograms with only one initial doctor referral until the full changes kick in a year from now, next April.

Of the three ER doctors working, I’ve arrived last, which means not only do I have to take care of the acutely ill, but I have to take care of patients who are considered a hassle.

The physician-patient relationship can begin to unravel in small, easy-to-miss ways.

Evidence suggests the widespread adoption of trauma-informed care practices could potentially improve access to care and quality of care for all patients.

Small struggles can be brushed off as part of aging or blamed on a busy mind. Yet, when these new difficulties persist over time, they may be more than just minor frustrations; they might be early signs of something far deeper.

Between the exhaustion of the day and the rush for the exit, the ‘magic hour’ reveals why medicine rarely follows a schedule.

A guide for pharmacists serving patients with religious reservations.