Addiction treatment: So much more than prescription heroin What your patients are reading – Week of February 17, 2014 Ask the Palliative Care/Chronic Pain Expert: Trends in palliative pharmacy care Q. What are the current trends in pharmacists managing palliative care? U.S. independent pharmacists aim to limit powers of PBMs Group fears punitive audits by companies that are affiliated with large competitors. Global market for drugs expected to hit all time high in 2014 And IMS Health predicts market will exceed $1.17 trillion by 2017. Long ED stays, inpatient bed availability still issues: CIHI report Median emergency department visit was 1.6 hours for less or non-urgent cases and 3.1 hours for urgent cases Pharmacy on the cutting edge of smoking cessation How one team goes the extra mile to help patients kick the habit. Feds pledge millions to combat prescription drug abuse Federal budget includes $45 million to address the growing problem. Cautiously optimistic While not perfect, Alberta's new contract opens more doors for clinical pharmacists. Alberta pharmacy agreement gets formal approval Contract adds new tools to Alberta's already broad scope. First Previous 1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 Next Last
