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Feeling like the Float: Flying the Coop in Retail02/20/12
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
With all these new customers, I feel like a new employee.
Drug Delivery Microchip in Development: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist02/20/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
What would you say to the idea of having a small microchip implanted under your skin that could be controlled remotely to deliver medications instantly into your body?
Is it unprofessional conduct?: How our health system is making us sick02/20/12
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
A recent survey asked pharmacists whether their work environment promotes patient safety.
The Networking Gap02/20/12
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
Many of us don’t recognize the networking power of job boards.
Looking for writers to contribute articles02/16/12
If you are interested in sharing your ideas and information with other healthcare professionals, please contact Katie D'Aiuto at kdaiuto@healthjobsnationwide.com
Why is “standard” such a dirty word?, Part 2: Flying the Coop in Retail02/13/12
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Why is "standard" such a dirty word in insurance cards and RX hardcopies.
Lawsuit Coming Related to Haven Drugs Shootings: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist02/13/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Last summer, a very high profile pharmacy robbery made national news.
Oregon Pharmacy Board Survey: Only 25.9 percent of chain store pharmacists agreed working conditions promoted safe and effective patient care - How our health system is making us sick02/13/12
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Does anyone know a Pharmacist whose primary concern is patient safety?
Don’t Transfer Your Soul (or Your Talent)02/12/12
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
When an employer turns out to be bad, the harm can be long lasting.
Why is “standard” such a dirty word? part 1.: Flying the Coop in Retail02/07/12
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Why is "standard" such a dirty word in insurance cards and RX hardcopies.
Trust Your Instincts: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist02/07/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
If you think something is wrong in this business, more often than not you’re right.
The War On Drugs – fits Einstein’s definition of Insanity: How our health system is making us sick02/07/12
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Is this “war on drugs” become a self-perpetuating industry?
The Big Picture: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist01/31/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Why did you become a pharmacist?
More issues than Sports Illustrated.: Flying the Coop in Retail01/31/12
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Some days run as fast and as smooth as a Ferrari. Other days run like a used Yugo.
Change the Epilogue of Your Job Search01/29/12
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
The new scourge of job seekers is serial unemployment.
I love Dr CC: Flying the Coop in Retail01/24/12
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
I wish more doctors would enforce some kind of refill policy.
Safety Is Important: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist01/24/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Pharmacy-related crime is on the rise and it is increasingly violent in nature.
Has CVS suddendly got morals?: How our health system is making us sick01/24/12
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
CVS has basically declared certain doctors in Florida “unfit” to write prescriptions for C-II’s.
Should Practitioners Dispense?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist01/13/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I can’t help but wonder what everyone thinks about a non-pharmacist practitioner dispensing prescriptions directly to patients.
Read the rules!: How our health system is making us sick01/10/12
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Is it time to change our standards? Perhaps we need to change those that develop/implement these standards?
Plain Hydrocodone- Good Idea?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist01/10/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Should the prescription drug abuse epidemic prevent other pain medications from being developed or approved for sale?
One of “those” days.: Flying the Coop in Retail01/10/12
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Some days you wonder if EVERY one of your customers was beat with a “stupid” stick on their way in.
The Job Seeker With the Dragon Tattoo01/10/12
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
What Does the Dragon Tattoo Mean for Job Seekers?
2012: A New Year: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist01/02/12
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
There’s nothing like the changing of the calendar to bring us all those feelings of optimism and hope.
Could there be some common sense at Rite Aid?: How our health system is making us sick01/02/12
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Information regarding Rite Aid's 15 minute guarantee is no longer available on their website.
How to Succeed in Applying for a Job12/31/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
I’m going to let you in on the two secrets to success in applying for a job online.
The Best Little Christmas Gift Ever: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist12/27/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
An unexpected gift came to me from a patient at work last week.
Here comes another program to fight drug abuse/diversion that won’t work !: How our health system is making us sick12/27/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Steve's predictions on a new drug abuse program in Indiana.
Monday Musings: Flying the Coop in Retail12/19/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Some things defy understanding.
The gift of good health: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist12/19/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
All it takes is a holiday tradition like gift giving to make you realize just how much your perspective really can change over time.
If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem: How our health system is making us sick12/19/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
This week I had an exchange of emails with the director of a state board pharmacy.
Hypertension research- past, future, and beyond.12/19/11
Nitin Aggarwal, M.Pharm., Ph.D.
Pharmacist
Hypertension is a complex disease, which can be associated with several comorbidities.
Words of encouragement: Flying the Coop in Retail12/12/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
December is always a bit of a challenge.
Plan B will stay behind the counter: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist12/12/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
It appears efforts to make the emergency contraceptive pill Plan B available over the counter have been stopped.
The company uses industry-leading standards: How our health system is making us sick12/12/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Regarding a recent incident, a CVS spokesperson stated that they use industry-leading standards.
The Standout Skill: Information for Job Seekers12/10/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
There is one skill that CEOs today believe is both in critically short supply and critically important to their organization’s success.
Office of Medical Investigator (OMI) Hides 2010 Overdose Information: How our health system is making us sick12/06/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Until our society decides to do something to help these people… the bodies will keep stacking up.
A reminder from the other side of the counter: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist12/06/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Sometimes it’s a good thing for healthcare providers to become patients.
Retail Pharmacy Today12/06/11
Edward A. Ullmann, IRPh, MPA
Pharmacist; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Wellness Rx, LLC
The profession of pharmacy and the retail distribution of pharmaceutical services to the public has changed significantly over the years.
Health Care sector Jobs – what are my options?12/06/11
Nitin Aggarwal, M.Pharm., Ph.D.
Pharmacist
The health care sector is probably the only sector that is facing increasing need of skilled professionals to fulfill the needs of ever growing unhealthy population.
Top 10 Mythical Reasons for Not Being Involved in Pharmacy Organizations12/06/11
Michael J. Schuh, BS, PharmD, MBA
Ambulatory Pharmacist
Why are we as a profession so passive about being involved?
Now who is unreasonable?: Flying the Coop in Retail11/28/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
If you have ever worked for a company where a product is sold, managing inventory is a paramount issue.
A Taste of Failure: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist11/28/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
A call from a regular patient with a very urgent problem that turned out to be the most memorable part of my Sunday shift.
Drive thru window – the new street corner pusher?: How our health system is making us sick11/28/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Should controlled substance Rxs be accepted without the staff being able to verify driver’s license with the person presenting the Rx?
Not even when its free?: Flying the Coop in Retail11/21/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
A study done by Aetna wanted to see if patient compliance would improve if drugs were offered to the patients FREE
Universal Flu Vaccine on the way?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist11/21/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
What if patients didn’t have to get their annual flu vaccine anymore and still be protected from influenza?
Are we fighting a losing battle?: How our health system is making us sick11/21/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
A recent study looked at whether patient compliance increased if the cost of medications was removed from the equation.
Job Search Entrepreneurism11/21/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
Personal branding is all the rage these days in job search books and seminars.
Is Pharmacy headed for a “perfect storm” ?: How our health system is making us sick11/14/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
Those of us who have a very long hind-sight of the working of our profession should have seen this coming.
Pfizer’s Big Problem: Lipitor patent expiration: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist11/14/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
How do you replace the sales of one of the most successful branded prescription products ever developed after it loses patent protection?
The loyalty card “scam”: Flying the Coop in Retail11/14/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
We all have a hate-hate relationship with the loyalty card.
Drug Shortages Problem Continues: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist11/08/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
The drug shortages problem is affecting hospitals and community pharmacies alike and it is getting worse every year.
What you see is not necessarily what you get !: How our health system is making us sick11/08/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
How many times have you heard someone say that they don’t see/understand what a Pharmacist does?
Optimize Your ROL – Your Return on Luck11/07/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
The difference between companies that are merely good and those that are considered great is often how they use luck.
It’s a long road…but worth it!: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist10/31/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I’ve noticed more and more pharmacy students I see now are nervous about their future.
To Pee or Not to Pee … that is the question: How our health system is making us sick10/31/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
How many times has someone heard a Pharmacist complain about having no breaks?
State of Missouri Board of Pharmacy investigated only 74 mis-fills last year: How our health system is making us sick10/24/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
The number of people harmed in a year in Missouri by Rx mis-fills was ~30k.
We need Dean Winters: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist10/24/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I’m sure there are thousands of ways for the profession of pharmacy to promote itself to the public.
National news tidbit: Flying the Coop in Retail10/24/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
One of my friends sent me an email last week with the subject line ” did you quit pharmacy and begin driving bus?”
The Sound of Silence: Advice for Job Seekers10/24/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
Job seekers typically describe their application experience as akin to sending their resume off into a black hole.
The story of life at the end of a needle : Flying the Coop in Retail10/17/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
I had the privilege this week of doing some off site flu clinics at both ends of life’s spectrum.
The PSE (Meth) Problem Continues!: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist10/17/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
How can we stop the demand for PSE simply to be used as a precursor towards the production of illegal drugs?
Here is one patient that Walgreen’s hasn’t been able to buy their silence – YET!: How our health system is making us sick10/17/11
Steven R. Ariens, P.D.
Pharmacist
This patient cannot be silenced with a check or gift cards.
Do not disturb the vaccinating pharmacist: therapy session in progress: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist10/10/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I’m not a therapist but I did work as a retail pharmacist yesterday.
The One Word You Should Avoid in a Job Search10/09/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
Employers today want to hear a new word.
Medical errors kill 100,000 people every year: Striving for Dignity, Self-Respect, and Integrity in the Profession of Pharmacy10/09/11
Steve Ariens, P.D.
National Public Relations Director, The Pharmacy Alliance
Everything is $4..according to…: Flying the Coop in Retail10/03/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
”But my Dr said it was only $4.″
WALL-E, PharmD?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist10/03/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Do you think that pharmacists could be replaced by robots in the near future?
The Smart Resume: Information for Job Seekers10/01/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
You have to be at the state-of-the-art in your occupational field. Then, you have to promote that fact using a smart resume.
One of my better retorts!: Flying the Coop in Retail09/26/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
It's monday and it's flu shot season.
Pharmacy Guild of Australia to promote dietary supplements: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist09/26/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Is it ok for a pharmacist to recommend an over the counter product to pharmacy customers?
Making Job Boards Work Part II: Advice for Recruiters09/21/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
Job boards remain the #1 external source of new hires according to at least two major surveys.
God grant me the serenity…: Flying the Coop in Retail09/19/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
I think that every high maintenance patient I have in my entire data base, came in today.
Walmartification of pharmacy is complete: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist09/19/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Something happens when an industry is altered by Walmart.
Hungry, Hungry HIPAA: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist09/12/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
HIPAA might just become bigger and bigger in the near future.
Tell me YOUR story on 9-11: Flying the Coop in Retail09/12/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Its hard to believe that its been 10 years since that horrible day.
Walgreens Blows It: a blog from inside the emergency department09/12/11
WhiteCoat
ED Physician
Walgreens fired a pharmacist for thwarting a robbery.
An Investment of Caring09/12/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
How to make networking effective.
Healthcare Job Board Leaders Announce Acquisition, HealthJobsNationwide.com to Become One of the Most Powerful Recruiting Tools in the Nation09/10/11
HealthJobsNationwide.com Healthcare Employment Network Acquires Absolutely Health Care.
The Ultimate Job Seeker's Guide: Prepare your resume, ace your interview and land the job you want!09/09/11
The MyBackgroundCheck.com Team
Finding a great job can seem like a challenge, but it might be easier than you think.
Nashville Kroger offers Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinic: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist09/07/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Only in America!
The ultimate in “new society” rude.: Flying the Coop in Retail09/07/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Customers can complain about US, but why can’t we complain about THEM?
Ohio Pharmacy Pilot Program Saves Money: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist08/30/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Pharmacists in the retail or community setting could be better utilized and contribute more to our healthcare system.
“You changed my life!”: Flying the Coop in Retail08/30/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
One of my shining moments in pharmacy.
Making Job Boards Work: Advice for Recruiters08/22/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
As with any other product or service, you have to be a smart consumer and a smart user to get the outcome you want.
Make Yourself Indispensable: Advice for Job Seekers08/22/11
Marketing Works!: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist08/22/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Warning to everyone: look past the fancy advertising tricks and find the real meat and potatoes.
Christmas in july? no, its just flu shots.: Flying the Coop in Retail08/22/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Everybody is in the flu shot business now.
Sleeping Giants: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist08/15/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Pop Quiz: What healthcare professional could be doing so much more for patient care and at the same time saving the healthcare system money?
Red Shirt Relationships: The Art of Social Recruiting08/13/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
Red shirt relationships are the single best way to overcome a lack of familiarity and trust.
Make Yourself a “Will Do” Candidate08/13/11
Peter Weddle
Former Recruiter, HR Consultant and business CEO
If we depend on being "can do" people to find a job, we’ll likely see our hopes dashed and our dreams cancelled.
What will be the impetus for change?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist08/08/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I can feel the overall sentiment of our profession declining with each and every negative change we endure.
Paying the premium: Flying the Coop in Retail08/01/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
A huge union-based employer group is having a war during their contract negotiations.
I, Robot?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist08/01/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I never wanted to become a filling machine. I don’t think of myself as a robot.
Pharmacy and golf..not THAT far apart.: Flying the Coop in Retail07/25/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
Pharmacy and golf aren't as different as you might think.
Problem Solvers: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist07/25/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Problems are inevitable, and how we handle those problems defines us as pharmacists as much as filling prescriptions or anything else we do for patients.
Looking for Bloggers to Contribute Articles to PharmacyJobsNationwide.com07/23/11
If you are interested in sharing your ideas and information with over 18,000 pharmacy professionals, please contact Katie D'Aiuto at kdaiuto@healthjobsnationwide.com.
Walgreens says no to Express Scripts for 2012: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist07/15/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
What does this mean for community pharmacy and for Walgreens and Express Scripts going forward?
“Do you like retail pharmacy?”: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist07/11/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I always try to give an honest and balanced answer to this very valid and important question
Just when you think you have seen it all: Flying the Coop in Retail07/11/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
It's the day after a holiday and all thru the pharmacy the techs are scrambling and the pharmacist is under water...
And despite all, we are still sitting ducks!: Flying the Coop in Retail07/01/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
We live in a different world than we used to.
Walmart’s $4 generic list finally catching up with them?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist07/01/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Even the Goliath of retailers, Wal-Mart, can cut prices too far sometimes in the attempt to lure new customers in their stores.
Medication Reconciliation: Accepting the Challenge07/01/11
Diana Rangaves, PharmD., Rph
CEO, Clinical Consultant Services
Understanding the rationale and evidence reinforcing the importance of the medication reconciliation process will support the health care team members in the creation, development, and implementation of a template.
They’re Watching You: a blog from inside the emergency department06/24/11
WhiteCoat
ED Physician
If you are prescribed any type of controlled substances from a physician, your name is on a database somewhere.
When Speech Trumps Privacy: Musings in the life of an internist, cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist06/24/11
Westby G. Fisher, MD, FACC
Internist, Cardiologist & Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Writing a prescription and disseminating that information is now "speech."
Troubled Waters Ahead: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist06/24/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I think it is high time that pharmacists try to reclaim some control over the profession.
Annual employee benefits handout: Flying the Coop in Retail06/17/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
I recently was cleaning out my desk at work and found a copy (unopened) of our employee benefits handbook.
By now they should know: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist06/17/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
What five words will make a pharmacist cringe like nothing else on the planet?
Drug adherence still falters: Thoughts about Hospitals, Medicine and Health Care Issues06/17/11
Paul Levy
Former Hospital CEO
After one year, only half of all patients with chronic conditions are taking medications as recommended by their doctors.
Buprenorphine: An Excerpt from "Drugs of Abuse"06/17/11
Michael Palladini, RPh MBA
Director of Client Services, Express Med Pharmacy Services
The increased use of buprenorphine for opiate addiction treatment has led to an illicit market in the U.S.
Weekend+sunshine=boneheads with sunburns: Flying the Coop in Retail06/10/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
I give the same answer to the people with sunburns as I do for those who ask what I recommend for hang-overs: dont get them in the first place.
Why so many medication shortages?: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist06/10/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
Why are there so many drug shortages in the United States now and what if anything can we do about it?
Since you asked: the Michigan robbery: Flying the Coop in Retail06/08/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
A pharmacist was fired for shooting at some armed robbers at his store at a 430 am robbery.
Politics Matters: Rants and Musings of a Retail Pharmacist06/08/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
As I grow older I am coming to the frustrating realization that politics in fact does matter. And for the profession of pharmacy (and the entire healthcare system) politics matters a lot.
Looking at my career from a rear view mirror05/31/11
The Pharmacy Chick
Retail Pharmacist
The Pharmacy Chick reviews her 24 years as a retail pharmacist.
We need respect: Musings of a Retail Pharmacist05/31/11
The Redheaded Pharmacist
Retail Pharmacist
I wonder what the profession of pharmacy would be like if those of us that have chosen to become pharmacists and pharmacy technicians would get a little more respect?
Effective Patient-Provider Relations 101: Information for Healthcare Providers10/27/10
Marcos A. Vargas, MSHA, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Two tips to consider when building rapport with patients.
Current Trends in Clinical Outsourcing10/26/10
Your Career in Healthcare on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Tim Rush, Founder and President of HealthJobsNationwide.com
Guest Susan Tout, MD
As the Obama administration pledges to cut the growth rate for national health care spending by more than $2 trillion over the next 10 years, facilities such as hospitals and rehabilitation centers are under continued pressure to find ways to get more for less.
Can Social Networking Revolutionize Disease Management?10/05/10
Clinician's Roundtable on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Bruce Japsen, Healthcare Business Reporter
Guest James Heywood, co-founder and chairman of Patients Like Me
At least one new online venture gives patients the opportunity to access data about medications and therapies and their effects and outcomes.
The Impact of Pharmacy Issues in Long-Term Care09/28/10
Advances in Long Term Care Medicine on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Eric Tangalos, MD
Guest Frederick Wendt, RPh
As medication costs continue rising, what strategies can help long-term care facilities reduce drug expenditures, while still providing the best quality of care for patients?
How to Address Patient Medication Adherence With Text09/27/10
Mobile Medical Minute on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Joseph Kim, MD, MPH
Can something as simple as a text message help solve a complicated problem like medication adherence?
Updates to Guidelines for Treating Pregnant Women With Epilepsy09/13/10
NeuroFrontiers on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Anthony Alessi, MD
Guest Cynthia Harden, MD
What are the safest medications for pregnant patients with epilepsy?
Medicine in the Nazi Regime: Ethical Lessons Learned09/13/10
Focus on Disaster Medicine and Preparedness on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Maurice Pickard, MD
Guest Matthew Wynia, MD, MPH
How did German physicians succumb to the pseudo-science that formed the basis of Nazi racial eugenics, and what lessons can we learn from this?
Don't Know What You Have Till It's Gone: Insurance and Socialized Medicine09/13/10
Joanna Odumewu
Registered Nurse
A registered nurse looks at the effects of losing health insurance.
Short and Long Term Effects of Reform on the Healthcare Market08/30/10
Your Career in Healthcare on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Tim Rush, Founder and President of HealthJobsNationwide.com
Guest Phil Miller, Vice President of Communications for Merritt Hawkins & Associates,
We all know that healthcare reform may change the way healthcare professionals practice medicine, but how might reform also change the way in which we either find employment or staff our facilities?
Part II: Leadership vs. Management 08/26/10
Swen L Mikesell
Health Care Administrator
One of the biggest problems we have in not only health care, but in business in general, is the lack of leadership.
Trends in Healthcare Staffing08/23/10
Your Career in Healthcare on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Shane Jackson, Vice President of Jackson Healthcare
Guest Tony Gregoire, Senior Research Analyst at Staffing Industry Analysts
We all know that the way medicine is practiced changes everyday, but how do the changes affect the overall trends in healthcare staffing?
Malpractice Insurance and Professional Liability08/13/10
Your Career in Healthcare on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Shane Jackson VP of Jackson Healthcare
Guest William F. Galtney, Jr.,chairman of Galtney Enterprises, Cedar Equities, Oxford Insurance Services, and Gessner Holdings, LLC.
Nobody likes to think about liability insurance, but it's a topic that every medical professional needs to understand.
Aligning Incentives: Matching Goals to Achieve Better Quality of Care08/12/10
Optimizing Outcomes in Chronic Care on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by William Anderson, PharmD, MBA
Guest Christopher Stanley, MD, MBA
. How can we align incentives among all healthcare stakeholders to encourage high-quality care, better outcomes and lower overall healthcare costs, ultimately leading to a more efficient healthcare system?
Leadership vs Management08/11/10
Swen L Mikesell
Health Care Administration
One of the biggest problems we have in not only health care, but in business in general, is the lack of leadership.
Prescription Stimulant Abuse in Young Patients08/05/10
Focus on Children's Health on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Michael Benson, MD
Guest Jennifer Christner, MD
.Patients requesting early prescription refills, reporting lost medication, and other deviations from a standard dosing regimen are certainly worth noting.
Health Care Business 101 & Then Some08/05/10
Clinician's Roundtable on ReachMD XM Radio
Hosted by Bruce Japsen, Chicago Tribune Reporter
Guest Wright Pinson, MD
Healthcare reform may bring more medical care services to patients, which means more and complex business for the nation's physicians.
Pregnancy and Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension 07/13/10
ReachMD XM Radio Program hosted by Charles Turck, PharmD
Guest Evelyn Hermes-DeSantis, PharmD
Pregnancy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is linked to several risks.
The Increasing Role of the Pharmacist in Diabetes Care07/08/10
ReachMD XM Radio Program hosted by Steven Edelman, MD
Guest Candis Morello, PharmD, CDE
The management of diabetes is a sophisticated multi-disciplinary approach.
Repurposing Drugs06/13/10
ReachMD XM Radio Program hosted by Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD
Guest David Borsook, MD, PhD and Frances Toneguzzo, PhD
How is drug repurposing research carried out, why is it important, and what are the hurdles to bringing these new uses to market?
Coming Soon: More Targeted Oral Asthma Therapies05/26/10
ReachMD XM Radio Program hosted by Bruce Japsen
Guest Bob Baltera
Asthma remains a difficult disease to treat and control, with a large portion of the patient population not receiving adequate treatment options.
Delivering Asthma Drugs With Nanoparticles05/19/10
ReachMD XM Radio Program hosted by Bruce Japsen
Guest Rob Neville
Despite medical advancements in drugs and delivery devices for asthma and allergy sufferers, some patients are not getting appropriate dosages.
The Battle Continues Against Pharmacological Cheating in Sports05/10/10
ReachMD XM Radio Program hosted by Bruce Japsen
Guest Gary Wadler, MD
Why do athletes still engage in pharmacological cheating?
The FDA's Safe Use Initiative05/10/10
ReachMD XM Radio Program hosted by Charles Turck, PharmD
How is the FDA working to ensure that medications are used optimally?
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