Evaluating warfarin management by pharmacists in a community teaching hospital [0.03%]
药师在一个社区教学医院的warfarin管理评估
Allison A Chilipko,Daryn K Norwood
Allison A Chilipko
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate warfarin management by pharmacists compared with physicians through an inpatient anticoagulation management service (AMS). ...
Carla McSpadden
Carla McSpadden
It has been one year--since January 1, 2013--that comprehensive medication review has been recognized as a medication therapy management (MTM) service that must be offered annually by Medicare Part D prescription drug plans to "qualified be...
Guido R Zanni
Guido R Zanni
Trauma in the workplace can be precipitated by a number of tragedies, but death of an employee is the most common occurrence. Bereavement, mourning, and grief are common reactions. In most cases, people successfully cope with the death with...
Rebecca Lee,Heather P Whitley
Rebecca Lee
The prevalence of diabetes is increasing, especially in the elderly population. Unfortunately, many seniors have limited access to ongoing health care, which may hinder improvements in these chronic disease states. Use of social media conti...
A case-based approach to evaluating azithromycin use and cardiovascular risks [0.03%]
基于案例的评估阿奇霉素使用与心血管风险的方法
Elaine Wong,Timothy V Nguyen
Elaine Wong
Azithromycin is a commonly prescribed macrolide antibiotic for the management of community-acquired pneumonia in the outpatient setting. Recent data have led to a growing concern of abnormal changes in cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythm...
Assessment of the presence and quality of osteoporosis prevention education among at-risk internal medicine patients [0.03%]
评估内科高危患者骨质疏松症预防教育的情况及质量
Jennifer A Shulha,Cortney B Sviggum,John G OMeara et al.
Jennifer A Shulha et al.
Objective: Appropriate calcium and vitamin D intake for the prevention of osteoporosis represents an important component of osteoporosis prevention education (OPE). We sought to assess the presence and quality of OPE amon...
Impact of a discharge medication therapy management program in an extended care hospital [0.03%]
出院药物治疗管理计划在长期护理医院中的影响研究
Lydia J Hutchison,George G Mayzell,Sandra C Bailey et al.
Lydia J Hutchison et al.
Objectives: To study the feasibility and effectiveness of a discharge medication therapy management program. Design: Quasi-experimental...
Caren McHenry Martin
Caren McHenry Martin
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently increased its focus on appropriate care for individuals with dementia who reside in nursing facilities. As part of its program, "Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing...
Minh D Nguyen,Rebecca L Salbu
Minh D Nguyen
As life expectancy increases, it is imperative that health care providers recognize the importance of safe medication use within an aging geriatric population. Dealing with a cohort that has different biological and medical demands requires...
Adraine Lyles,Nathan Culver,Jennifer Ivester et al.
Adraine Lyles et al.
Objective: To determine if health literacy has an effect on medication adherence in patients taking fewer than five prescriptions (no polypharmacy), and those taking five or more prescriptions (polypharmacy). ...