The 2010 health care reform bill, now called the Affordable Care Act, has the potential of creating many opportunities for pharmacists to become involved in clinical care, experts say.
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Hospital pharmacies can improve the pharmacy's revenue by focusing on specialty services and business models that challenge the traditional structure.
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Hospitals nationwide face tighter budgets, staff layoffs, and financial uncertainty in the wake of a two-year recession that shows little sign of abating.
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Pharmacists have a positive effect on reducing adverse drug events (ADEs), improving health outcomes, and improving medication adherence and patient knowledge about their medicines, according to a new study.
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Hospitals both large and small need to have pharmacists who have information systems skills to work with projects involving the installation of new medication distribution technology, an expert says.
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Hospital pharmacists could be an important resource as health systems upgrade their technology and install new electronic systems, such as computerized provider order entry (CPOE) systems.
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A Northwestern Ohio health system achieved successful outcomes in improving health, increasing patient satisfaction, and cutting costs by involving pharmacists in a patient care team model, a new study reports.
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