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Meeting Coverage

ASHP

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Newer Diabetes Drugs Still Under-Prescribed in High-Risk Patients

Cost, insurance coverage likely play outsized role

ASHP over a photo of Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA.

Latest ASHP Meeting Coverage

Pharmacists Can Address Gaps in Long-Acting PrEP Care for HIV

Administrative barriers pose challenges, but healthcare providers are major influences

December 13, 2024
Health Claims of These Popular Supplements Have Little to Back Them Up

Dietary supplements cited research that did not evaluate clinical outcomes

December 13, 2024
Growing Price Tag Reported for Newer De Facto Stroke Lytic

Tenecteplase is cheaper and easier to administer, says researcher

December 12, 2024
Cancer Patients Who Completed Medication Survey Received More Help From Pharmacists

Study assessed pharmacist interventions for adverse events

December 11, 2024
Some Kratom Products Contain Lead at Dangerous Levels for Children

Herbal substance also may pose risks to women of child-bearing potential

December 10, 2024
Mobile Unit Preferred for Buprenorphine Access

Long wait times, transport to pharmacies cited as barriers by clients with opioid use disorder

December 8, 2023
ED Visits for Migraine More Likely in Rural Areas

Physical isolation and lack of specialty care may play a role

December 7, 2023
ChatGPT Flubbed Drug Information Questions

Researchers say the AI tool is not yet accurate enough for consumer or pharmacist questions

December 6, 2023
Inappropriate Aspirin Use Continues, Research Suggests

Two single-center studies show recommendations may not be followed

December 6, 2023
Cost Hurdles Can Keep Patients From Accessing GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Pharmacists can intervene to educate, assist with cost, two studies suggest

December 5, 2023
Pharmacists Can Spur Switch to Recommended Drugs for Diabetes Patients With CVD

Intervention persuaded VA physicians to adjust care, helped lower HbA1c

December 4, 2023
Pharmacogenomic Results Clear to Young Cancer Patients' Families

But few guardians shared these results with other care providers

December 9, 2022
Pharmacists Not Immune to Harassment From Patients

Pharmacists are experiencing abuse too -- but they're not always sure how to respond

December 8, 2022
Police Attitudes on Naloxone Use for Overdose Improved With Pharmacists' Help

Training for Tennessee police officers yielded small gains in overdose response outlooks

December 7, 2022