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Jackson, MS
Joined May 2014
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Should a company be "rewarded" for science that extends our knowledge ... but probably applies to the entire class? Sotagliflozin studies break new ground but other SGLT2 inhibitors are the likely benefactors. @marenrichards18 and @JHughesPharmD explain. iforumrx.podbean.com/e/raise…
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Insightful interview with Alan Zillich @purduepharmacy about getting published in biomedical journals - from idea generation, working with writing teams, handling rejection, and blocking the time. A great episode for residents and graduate students. pharmacyforward.podbean.com/…
#Pharmacists have the biggest role to play in recommending Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)–registered insect repellents to patients, along with instructions on how to apply them correctly Article: ow.ly/sJem50i97RS
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For many children and adults with primary axillary hyperhidrosis—commonly known as excessive underarm sweating—a recently approved topical product may simplify treatment. Learn more: ja.ma/2OOveJe
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Soaring insulin prices have patients terrified and pharmacists scrambling pharmacist.com/article/soari…
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Odds Ratios—Current Best Practice and Use @JAMA_current ja.ma/2Kc7IlP
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Community-based #pharmacies have an opportunity to collaborate with primary care practices and can help to improve the overall health outcomes of their patients ow.ly/UQMp50iaJJQ
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Combo pills? NNT is 200 for 1 year to avoid 1 CVA/MI. If you are a pcp, you have enough pts to make a difference. QxMD.com/r/29889841
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Now *this* is the research that gets me jazzed. CRC screening rates improving by mailing out FIT kits NNT=4.8 (mailing per returned test). CRC screening is one of the most effective means of cancer prevention out there. #implementationresearch jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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The implementation of a pharmacist‐driven TOC initiative targeting ACS patients was associated with reduced readmission rates. buff.ly/2LnIbaP @accpcardprn
Why is a Drug Information Center valuable? #dinfprn @InpharmD 1. Customized literature search to answer clinical inquiries from health care professionals 2. Monographs, class reviews, and other P&T related needs
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Tracking pharmacy quality/productivity is important, most participants report. What, how, and why metrics are collected are highly variable. A more standardized approach would be beneficial. buff.ly/2AKPk3S @accp @accpedtrprn @stoverkr
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Replying to @JACCPJournal
@JACCPJournal is planning a themed issue devoted to clinical pharmacy practice in community settings! Check out the full call and instructions for submissions today! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page…
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The CMM Study Team has released The Patient Care Process for Delivering CMM: Optimizing Medication Use in Patient-Centered, Team-Based Care Settings. This common language document ensures CMM is delivered consistently and with fidelity. Get yours today! accp.com/071803
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Is accepting work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries a fair trade-off for expanding Medicaid coverage in red or purple states? Andy Slavitt, MBA examines this topic in The JAMA Forum: qoo.ly/r7ked #blog
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Chronic nonallergic rhinitis encompasses a group of rhinitis subtypes without allergic or infectious etiologies. Find out more here: ow.ly/P6DK30lfU8J
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Find out why overtreatment of isolated subsegmental pulmonary embolism (#SSPE) is more common than clinical surveillance in this study from researchers at @mcgillu ja.ma/2AzUsYO #lessismore
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This Viewpoint provides a clinical update on Lyme disease, reviewing information on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of the infection, and discussing the role of Lyme testing in the evaluation of chronic pain and fatigue: ja.ma/2Ozeghw
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Pharmacy resident–run TOC pilot service at @BrighamWomens reduced high-risk CV patients' 30-day readmission rate by 20%. Find out how: bit.ly/2uNoEdn
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JAPhA is pleased to announce that the second annual community-based residency issue is now available online Link: ow.ly/qSUN50i6ais
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