Siew Li Teoh 1, Suthinee Sudfangsai 2, Pisake Lumbiganon 3, Malinee Laopaiboon 4, Nai Ming Lai 5 and Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk 1,6,7,8,* 1 School of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Selangor 47500, Malaysia; [email protected] 2 Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand; [email protected] 3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fac...

Even though pharmaceutical care is not a new concept in pharmacy, its introduction and development has proved to be challenging. In Iceland, general practitioners are not familiar with pharmaceutical care and additionally no such service is offered in pharmacies or primary care settings. Introducing pharmaceutical care in primary care in Iceland is making great efforts to follow other countries...

From the ‡Center for Experimental Therapeutics and Department of Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6160, the ¶Laboratory of Cellular Carcinogenesis and Tumor Promotion, Center for Cancer Research, NCI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, the Department of Microbiology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Showa Unive...

The Yale Health Center is located on campus at 55 Lock Street. The center is home to Yale Health, a not-for-profit, physician-led health coverage option that offers a wide variety of health care services for students and other members of the Yale community. Services include student health, gynecology, mental health, pediatrics, pharmacy, laboratory, diagnostic imaging, a seventeen-bed inpatient...

1Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, College of Public Health, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 2Pfizer, Inc, New York, NY; 3Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY; 4New York Medical College, Valhalla; 5Brunel University, West London, United Kingdom; 6University of Maryland College of Pharmacy, Baltimore; 7Departmen...

Hospitalized Patients with Mild to Moderate Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) with NAP1 vs non-NAP1 Disease Yanina Dubrovskaya, PharmD; Justin Siegfried, PharmD; Thomas Flagiello; Marco R. Scipione PharmD; Donald Chen, MD; Michael Phillips, MD; John Papadopoulos, PharmD; Amar Safdar, MD; Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY; Pharmacy, New York Uni...

background: the advent of new technologies with widespread dissemination of information has caused a fundamental change in information and educational resources. on the other hand, selection of an appropriate and valuable source of information in the field of health education is essential. therefore, this study was designed and implemented with the objective of comparing health center’s staff o...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to identify the challenges faced by primary care physicians (PCPs) when prescribing medications for patients with chronic diseases in a teaching hospital in Malaysia. DESIGN/SETTING 3 focus group discussions were conducted between July and August 2012 in a teaching primary care clinic in Malaysia. A topic guide was used to facilitate the discussions which w...

Rita Shane, PhaRm.D., FaShP, FCShP, is Director of Pharmacy Services, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, and Assistant Dean, Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco. Address correspondence to Dr. Shane at Pharmacy Services, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Room A-903, Los Angeles, CA 90048 ([email protected]). T...

Developed through the ASHP Council on Pharmacy Management and approved by the ASHP Board of Directors on January 15, 2009. These guidelines supersede the ASHP Guidelines on Managing Drug Product Shortages dated March 28, 2001. Erin R. Fox, Pharm.D., is Director, Drug Information Service, University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics, Salt Lake City. Annette Birt, M.B.A., M.P.H., is Pharmacy Communicat...