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Revisiting the opioid and naloxone education (ONE) program: Program evaluation using the RE-AIM model four years later Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-04-11 Mark A. Strand, Oliver Frenzel
The Opioid and Naloxone Education (ONE) Program focuses on community pharmacy-based patient screening and interventions to improve population health with regard to opioid use. The purpose of this paper is to reevaluate the ONE Program performance using the RE-AIM model, in comparison to the review performed in 2019. The program performance of the ONE Program was evaluated from January 1, 2021 to December
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Validation of a novel Artificial Pharmacological Intelligence (API) system for the management of patients with polypharmacy Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Dorit Dil-Nahlieli, Arie Ben-Yehuda, Daniel Souroujon, Eytan Hyam, Sigal Shafran-Tikvah
Medication management of patients with polypharmacy is highly complex. We aimed to validate a novel Artificial Pharmacological Intelligence (API) algorithm to optimize the medication review process in a comprehensive, personalized, and scalable way. The study was conducted on anonymized retrospective electronic health records (EHR) of 49 patients. Each patient's file was reviewed by the API system
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Developing a core outcome set for evaluating medication adherence interventions for adults prescribed long-term medication in primary care Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Debi Bhattacharya, Kumud Kantilal, Jacqueline Martin-Kerry, Vanessa Millar, Allan Clark, David Wright, Katherine Murphy, David Turner, Sion Scott
Approximately half of people prescribed medications do not take them as prescribed. There is a significant unmet need regarding the barriers to medication adherence not being addressed in primary care. There is no agreement on which outcomes should be measured and reported in trials of medication adherence interventions. To develop a core outcome set (COS) for trials of medication adherence interventions
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In Pursuit of credibility: Evaluating the divergence between member-checking and hermeneutic phenomenology Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Jonathan Vella
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Driving factors of community pharmacist weight management service: A structural equation modeling Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-28 Su Myat Thin, Tipaporn Kanjanarach, Pairin Supsongserm, Chamipa Phanudulkitti, Bernard A. Sorofman, Myo Thiha Zaw, Anuchai Theeraroungchaisri, Tanattha Kittisopee
Even though the effectiveness of community pharmacists in helping customers to reduce weight has been evident, few pharmacists provided weight management services (WMS). To drive community pharmacist WMS provision, factors affecting their intention and WMS provision were important to be investigated. The present study aimed to explore relationships among pharmacist authority, perceived customer obstruction
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Application of trigger tools for detecting adverse drug events in older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Geovana Schiavo, Marcela Forgerini, Fabiana Rossi Varallo, Luiza Osuna Falavigna, Rosa Camila Lucchetta, Patrícia de Carvalho Mastroianni
To identify trigger tools applied to detect adverse drug events (ADEs) in older people and describe their utility and performance. A systematic review was conducted in the PubMed, Lilacs, and Scopus databases (January 2024). Studies that developed, applied, or validated trigger tools and evaluated their utility and/or performance for detecting ADEs in older people were considered. Direct proportion
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Determinants of behavioral intentions to use E-Pharmacy service: Insights from TAM theory and the moderating influence of technological literacy Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Brendan Chukwuemeka Ezeudoka, Mingyue Fan
The growing significance of E-Pharmacy services in healthcare necessitates investigating the factors influencing users' behavioral intentions on these platforms. Comprehending these variables is imperative to maximize service provision, elevate customer satisfaction, and ultimately elevate healthcare accessibility and results. The main goal of this study is to explore the factors that shape consumers'
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Drivers of citations in social pharmacy and practice research articles Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Natalia Shcherbakova, Shane Desselle, Carole Bandiera, Joanne Canedo, Anandi V. Law, Parisa Aslani
Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy has been expanding in the last decade. The recently published Granada Statements offer key recommendations to improve the quality of research in this field. To identify the factors associated with the citations of articles in the field of social, administrative, clinical pharmacy and practice research. This study was a retrospective, observational analysis
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Relationships between medications used in a mental health hospital and types of medication errors: A cross-sectional study over an 8-year period Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Robin Lebas, Benjamin Calvet, Laurence Schadler, Pierre-Marie Preux, Marie-Laure Laroche
Particularities in psychiatry care can increase the risk of medication errors (MEs). To analyze the MEs that occurred in a psychiatric hospital and to quantify relationships between the use of certain types of medication and the type of MEs. We conducted a retrospective register based cross-sectional study in a French psychiatric hospital (2014–2021). All MEs were analyzed using ALARM method to identify
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Pharmacy-based CLIA-waived testing in the United States: Trends, impact, and the road ahead Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Ben Zalupski, Zeina Elroumi, Donald G. Klepser, Nicklas S. Klepser, Alex J. Adams, Michael E. Klepser
Federal authorization of the use of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) waived point-of-care tests for SARS-CoV-2 by pharmacists during the pandemic resulted in a dramatic rise in the number of community pharmacies that became CLIA-waived test sites. Now as we exit the pandemic, the wide-ranging expansion of the scope of practice facilitated currently by the PREP Act is set to
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A roadmap beyond dispensing for educating and training community pharmacists on key mental health competencies: A mixed-methods national study Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Hamzah Alzubaidi, Ward Saidawi, Lisa Goldstone, Basema Saddik, Abduelmula R. Abduelkarem, Eman Abu-Gharbieh, Karem H. Alzoubi, Catarina Samorinha
Including pharmacists in collaborative mental healthcare models has yielded positive results. Establishing processes to enhance pharmacists' mental health care capabilities is crucial for addressing the increasing burden and improving access to mental health services. This study evaluated community pharmacists' mental health competencies and analyzed associated factors using a rigorous international
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Impact of pharmacist-delivered interventions on pain-related outcomes: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Sunil Shrestha, Ayesha Iqbal, Siew Li Teoh, Saval Khanal, Siew Hua Gan, Shaun Wen Huey Lee, Vibhu Paudyal
Pain is a significant healthcare challenge, impacting millions worldwide. Pharmacists have increasingly taken on expanded roles in managing pain, particularly in primary and ambulatory care contexts. This umbrella review aims to systematically evaluate evidence from published systematic reviews that explore the impact of pharmacist-delivered interventions on clinical, humanistic, and economic outcomes
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Asynchronous consult report generation for pharmacogenomic clinical support: Time and motion Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 David R. Bright, Donald Klepser, Anna Langerveld
As pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing becomes more commonplace in clinical practice, appropriate application of laboratory data to all relevant medications becomes necessary to maximize PGx value. However, many clinicians lack PGx knowledge and confidence, so prescribers may appreciate clinical support when applying PGx data to a patient's entire medication list. Pharmacists routinely provide PGx consult
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Selective Prescribing of Atypical Antipsychotics to Medicare Beneficiaries Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 C. Okeke, I.M. Karaye, S. Alsahali, I. Yunusa
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Antipsychotic use among community-dwelling adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Y. Kim, A.L. Teixeira, R. Samper-Ternent, T.M. Krause
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First-line Treatment Patterns and Associated Survival Among Older Patients with Advanced Cancer Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 O.A. Olateju, O.O. Mgbere, J.D. Thornton, E.J. Essien
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Managing Polypharmacy in Older Cancer Survivors Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 D.E. Giza, W. Strickland, J. Jones-Trevino, H.M. Holmes
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Patterns of Gabapentinoid Use Among Long-term Opioid Users Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 J. Westra, M. Raji, Y.F. Kuo
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Trajectories of adherence to ACEI/ARB medications following a motivational interviewing intervention among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries in Texas Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 B. Fatima, Z. Majd, A. Mohan, M.L. Johnson, E.J. Essien, S.M. Abughosh
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Patterns of direct oral anticoagulant adherence after cardiovascular or bleeding events among older adults with Atrial Fibrillation Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 B. Fatima, A. Mohan, S. Abughosh
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Evaluation Of De-Prescribing Inappropriate Proton Pump Inhibitors In The Elderly Population Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 N.M. Mathew, D.D. Martinez
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Prescription Drug Cost Burden of US Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 2011-2020 Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 P. Bhatt, J.D. Thornton
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Androgen Deprivation Therapy and the Risk of Rheumatic Autoimmune Diseases in Older Men with Prostate Cancer Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 M. Albayyaa, B. Digbeu, J. Baillargeon
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Protective effects of β-blocker use on bone loss in older men with dementia in the health ABC study Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 K. Khuc, J.K. des Bordes, A.N. Ogunwale, M.-B. Madel, C.G. Ambrose, P.E. Schulz, A.V. Schwartz, F. Elefteriou, N.J. Rianon
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Reduced prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications upon discharge from acute cardiac care Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 A. More, M.J. Kwak
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Pharmacists’ perspectives and perceived barriers to counselling patients with kidney stones Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Huda Y. Almomani, Ensaf Y. Almomani, Ahmad Qablan, Abass Al-Momany
The global increase in kidney stone incidence and its complications emphasise the need for effective management. While pharmacists can play a significant role in counselling and guiding patients, their practices in managing patients with kidney stones remain unclear. To explore counselling practices and experiences of pharmacists when dealing with patients with kidney stones and to identify the barriers
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Exploring the implementation of a novel community pharmacist-led support service for people living with severe and persistent mental illness Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Ricki Ng, Sarira El-Den, Jack C. Collins, Victoria Stewart, Sara S. McMillan, Jie Hu, Amanda J. Wheeler, Claire L. O'Reilly
Community pharmacists are well-placed to promote and provide mental health medication management services. However, literature evaluating the impact of pharmacy services in supporting people living with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) is currently limited. An individualised, goal-oriented pharmacist-led support service that focused on improving the physical and mental health of consumers
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A systematic review of synchronous telepharmacy service models for adult outpatients with cancer Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Marissa Ryan, Tara Poke, Elizabeth C. Ward, Christine Carrington, Centaine L. Snoswell
Telephone and videoconsults are known synchronous telepharmacy modalities being used to respond to the demand for outpatient pharmacy services. However, little is known about the evidence for cancer telepharmacy service models. To review existing evidence regarding synchronous telepharmacy service models for adult outpatients with cancer, with a secondary focus on outcomes, enablers, and barriers.
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The information seeking behaviors of caregivers in the management of childhood fever – A systematic literature review Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Daniel Arias, Esther So, Timothy F. Chen, Rebekah J. Moles
Parents' and caregivers' non-evidence-based childhood fever management ‘fever phobic’ practices have remained relatively stable over more than 34 years despite successful educational interventions. This systematic review aimed to assess the information seeking behavior of caregivers managing fever in their children, as well as to compile the fever management practices undertaken by caregivers by investigating
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Could pharmacy technicians play a role in supporting the appropriate and safe use of traditional and complementary medicines? Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Shane P. Desselle, Carolina Oi Lam Ung, Joanna E. Harnett
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Developing indicators for medication-related readmissions based on a Delphi consensus study Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Nicole Schönenberger, Anne-Laure Blanc, Balthasar L. Hug, Manuel Haschke, Aljoscha N. Goetschi, Ursina Wernli, Carla Meyer-Massetti
Medication-related readmissions challenge healthcare systems by burdening patients, increasing costs and straining resources. However, to date, there has been no consensus study on indicators for medication-related readmissions. This Delphi study aimed to develop a consensus-based set of indicators for detecting patients at risk of medication-related readmission. An expert panel of clinical pharmacists
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Modeling individuals' prescription medicine borrowing behavior Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-25 Miray Arslan, Havva Başak
Medicine-sharing behavior can be divided into two groups: borrowing medicine from someone else and lending medicine to someone else without consulting a doctor or a pharmacist. There are many reasons for the behavior that leads individuals to share their prescription medicines. However, there is a lack in the literature to investigate individuals' medicine-sharing behavior and related antecedents and
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Blockchain technology: A potential tool for the management of pharma supply chain Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Wasim Akram, Ramakant Joshi, Tanweer Haider, Pankaj Sharma, Vinay Jain, Navneet Garud, Nitin Singh
The pharma supply chain comprises various parties including distributors, manufacturers, raw material suppliers, regulators, pharmacies, hospitals, and patients. Due to the product's complexity and transaction flows, an efficient traceability system is needed in the pharma supply chain to identify the current and all previous product owners. Digitizing the track and trace process significantly improves
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Medicines Shortages Reporting Systems (MSRS): An exploratory review of access and sustainability Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Emilia Vann Yaroson, Gemma Quinn, Liz Breen
The efficacy of medicines depends on their accessibility and availability. Dedicated medicine shortage reporting systems (MSRS) have been set up in different countries, either mandatory or voluntary, following the recommendations of the World Health Organisation to ensure these. To explore how the Medicine Shortages Reporting System (MSRS) can tackle medicine shortages through improved access and sustainability
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Healthcare providers’ use of a concise summary to prescribe for lactating patients Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Teresa Koenig, Cynthia Robins, Paula Darby Lipman, Miriam Dinatale, Tamara Johnson, Leyla Sahin, Catherine Roca, Jeannie Limpert, Kristie Baisden, Yeruk Mulugeta, Lynne Yao, Kerri-Ann Jennings, Meghna Alimchandani, Darcie Everett, Audrey Gassman, Christina Chang, Christopher Ellis, Elimika Pfuma Fletcher, Sherbet Samuels
Most breastfeeding individuals take at least one prescription drug, yet limited data from lactation studies are available to inform the safety of these drugs during breastfeeding. As a result, healthcare providers (HCPs) rely on available information about safety of drugs used during pregnancy or on personal experiences to inform prescribing/counseling decisions for breastfeeding individuals. To improve
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Role of clinical pharmacists in multidisciplinary collaborative management of blood glucose in COVID-19 patients with hyperglycemia Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Xiao-Die He, Lin-Tong Li, Shi-Qiao Wang, Yue-Zhou Xiao, Cheng Ji, Yan Bi
During the ongoing global pandemic of COVID-19, the association between hyperglycemia and COVID-19 infection has emerged as a notable concern. Therefore, finding effective methods to manage hyperglycemia in patients with COVID-19 is crucial. To introduce the clinical pharmacists participating in multidisciplinary collaborative whole hospital blood glucose management mode, and to explore its effect
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Factors influencing implementation of point-of-care testing for acute respiratory infectious diseases in community pharmacies: A scoping review using the Consolidated framework for implementation research Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-17 Omar E. Abdellatife, Mark J. Makowsky
Emerging evidence suggests pharmacy-based point-of-care (POC) testing for acute respiratory infectious diseases is beneficial, but not widely implemented. A theory-informed review to understand the factors influencing service implementation is lacking. To examine the extent, range, and nature of research available on enablers and barriers to POC testing implementation for infectious respiratory diseases
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Decision-making about changing medications across transitions of care: Opportunities for enhanced patient and family engagement Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Elizabeth Manias, Carmel Hughes, Robyn Woodward-Kron, Guncag Ozavci, Christine Jorm, Tracey Bucknall
Older patients often have complex medication regimens, which change as they move across transitions of care. Engagement of older patients and families in making medication decisions across transitions of care is important for safe and high-quality medication management. To explore decision-making between health professionals, older patients and families about medication changes across transitions of
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Development of an adaptation framework to implement a new professional pharmacy service (PPS) to a new environment Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Mariyam Aly, Carl R. Schneider, Maria B. Sukkar, Cherie Lucas
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Impact of pharmacist-led interventions on medication-related problems among patients treated for cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Atalay Mulu Fentie, Solomon Assefa Huluka, Girma Tekle Gebremariam, Gebremedhin Beedemariam Gebretekle, Ephrem Abebe, Teferi Gedif Fenta
Medication-related problems (MRPs) continue to impose a voluminous health impact, particularly among patients on anti-cancer therapy, due to the nature and complexity of the care. Pharmacists have a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, effective, and rational use of medicines in this group of patients. To examine the impact of pharmacist-led interventions in resolving MRPs among patients treated for
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RSAP annual best paper award Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Olayinka Shiyanbola, Christopher Freeman, Sherilyn Houle, Tacio Lima, Brittany Melton
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Is there a need for standardization of medication counseling in community pharmacies? Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Katri Hämeen-Anttila, Heidi Mikkola
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“I go out of my way to give them an extra smile now:” A study of pharmacists who participated in Respond to Prevent, a community pharmacy intervention to accelerate provision of harm reduction materials Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-10 Adriane N. Irwin, Mary Gray, Daniel Ventricelli, Jesse S. Boggis, Jeffrey Bratberg, Anthony S. Floyd, Joseph Silcox, Daniel M. Hartung, Traci C. Green
Community pharmacies are well-positioned to improve the health of people with opioid use disorder and who use drugs by providing naloxone and other essential public health supplies. Respond to Prevent (R2P) is a clinical trial which sought to accelerate provision of harm reduction materials through a multicomponent intervention that included in-store materials, online training, and academic detailing
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Striving for health equity: Stigmatizing language in inpatient pharmacy notes – A pilot study Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-10 Elise L. Moore, Alyssa K. Kuhn, Jonathan G. Leung, Laura J. Myhre
As pharmacy evolves, pharmacists have an increasing role in documentation. Publications examining the actions of other health professionals show that negative perception in written notes translates to patients receiving lower quality of care, resulting in worse health outcomes, suggesting that the use of stigmatizing language towards patients has concerning consequences. To identify the prevalence
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Harmonizing the definition of medication reviews for their collaborative implementation and documentation in electronic patient records: A Delphi consensus study Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 Noora Lias, Tanja Lindholm, Anna-Riia Holmström, Marjo Uusitalo, Kirsi Kvarnström, Terhi Toivo, Harri Nurmi, Marja Airaksinen
Medication review practices have evolved internationally in a direction in which not only physicians but also other healthcare professionals conduct medication reviews according to agreed practices. Collaborative practices have increasingly highlighted the need for electronic joint platforms where information on medication regimens and their implementation can be documented, kept updated, and shared
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Developing an intervention package to optimise the management of vancomycin therapy using theory informed co-design Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 M.L. Avent, W. Franks, A. Redmond, M.J. Allen, S. Naicker
Optimising the management of vancomycin by achieving target therapeutic concentrations early during therapy has been associated with reduced mortality and morbidity. Despite the availability of guidelines and training, the management of vancomycin remains suboptimal. The primary outcome was the development of interventions and associated implementation strategies to optimise the management of vancomycin
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Mapping the concept of health care integration: A lexicographic analysis of scientific literature Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Amaia Urionagüena, Celia Piquer-Martinez, Shalom Isaac Benrimoj, Begoña Calvo, Victoria Garcia-Cardenas, Miguel Angel Gastelurrutia, Fernando Martinez-Martinez, Fernando Fernandez-Llimos
Systems fragmentation is a major challenge for an efficient organization, integration being a potential solution also proposed in health care field, including pharmacy as a player. However, the use of different terms and definitions in the literature hinders the comparison of different integration initiatives. To identify and map the terms used in scientific literature regarding integration in health
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Corrigendum to “Profiles of financial toxicity and influencing factors among cancer patients: A latent profile analysis” [Res Soc Adm Pharm 2024 20(2) 137–144] Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-05 Tian Xiao, Hongyue Zhong, Ruihan Xiao, Ting Chen, Li Li, Xiaoju Chen
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A comprehensive program in academic health professions to enhance faculty recruitment, mentoring, productivity, and retention: The case of RCSI's StAR program Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-02-01 Shane P. Desselle, Gráinne McDonagh, Mark O'Dea, Ingmar Schoen
Top faculty talent recruitment, mentoring, productivity, and retention are paramount for organizational success among institutions of higher learning. Programs would do well to treat these various aspects of faculty management/development as inextricably linked to one another, rather than viewing recruitment or retention in a vacuum. The Strategic Academic Recruitment (StAR) program at the Royal College
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The accessibility of pharmacist prescribing and impacts on medicines access: A systematic review Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Ramesh L. Walpola, Dabrina Issakhany, Natasa Gisev, Ria E. Hopkins
Pharmacist prescribing has been introduced in several countries as a strategy to improve access to health care and medicines. However, the direct impacts of pharmacist prescribing on medicines access, and the overall accessibility of pharmacist prescribing services, are not well known. This systematic review aimed to assess the direct impacts of pharmacist prescribing on medicines access, and the accessibility
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Development of the EldenCare application: Empowering physicians and clinical pharmacists towards enhancing elderly care Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-26 Jehath Syed, Prathiba Pereira, Ajay Sharma, Vikram Patil, Madhan Ramesh, (Col) M Dayananda, Kewal Deshpande, Nipun Bhaskar Tank, Thirthala Leesha Pallavi, Thandu Deepa, Sri Harsha Chalasani
The growing healthcare burden on the elderly population, combined with an increase in prescription drug use, necessitates the development of novel solutions for improving elderly care. EldenCare connects doctors, clinical pharmacists, and elderly patients. EldenCare was developed by a multidisciplinary team comprising geriatricians, clinical pharmacists, and software engineers. The software offers
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Profile, performance, and perception of pharmacist preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-24 Stephanie Carvalhal Moreira dos Santos, Rafael Santos Erbisti, Sabrina Calil-Elias, Elaine Silva Miranda
The lack of human resources for disease prevention and control is evident in times of health crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. In public health emergencies, the capacity for adequate assistance and guaranteed access to pharmacological treatment are fundamental and contribute to impact reduction. We aimed to analyze the profile, performance, and characteristics related to the self-perception of
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Home medication inventory method to assess over-the-counter (OTC) medication possession and use: A pilot study on the feasibility of in-person and remote modalities with older adults Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-21 Khalid A. Alamer, Richard J. Holden, Michelle A. Chui, Jamie A. Stone, Noll L. Campbell
There is a need for reproducible methods to measure over-the-counter (OTC) medication possession and use. This is because OTC medications are self-managed, variably monitored by healthcare professionals, and in certain populations such as older adults some OTC medications may introduce risk and cause more harm than benefit. (s): To develop and assess the feasibility of the Home Medication Inventory
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Back to the basics: Guidance for designing good literature searches Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Michael R. Gionfriddo, Chyna McClendon, David A. Nolfi, Melissa A. Kalarchian, Jordan R. Covvey
The number of scientific publications is growing at an unprecedented rate. Failure to properly evaluate existing literature at the start of a project may result in a researcher wasting time and resources. As pharmacy researchers and scholars look to conceptualize new studies, it is imperative to begin with a high-quality literature review that reveals what is known and unknown about a given topic.
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Engaging community pharmacies in practice-based research: Lessons from opioid-focused research Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Nicholas Cox, Kenneth C. Hohmeier, Alina Cernasev, Craig Field, Stacy Elliott, Grace LaFleur, Kelly M. Barland, Melissa Green, John W. Gardner, Adam J. Gordon, Gerald Cochran
There is an established need to translate evidence-based practices into real-world practice. Community pharmacists and their corresponding pharmacies are well-positioned to be effective partners as researchers seek to study and implement practice-based research. Challenges exist when partnering with community pharmacies which can vary based on the study type, the nature of the community pharmacy, and
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Why the increase? Examining the rise in prescription medication expenditures in the United States between 2011 and 2020 Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-14 Whanhui Chi, Juhyeon Song, Sahar Yazdanfard, Jerusha Daggolu, Tyler J. Varisco
The objective of this cross-sectional analysis was to identify determinants of increasing medicine expenditures in the US between 2011 and 2020. Prescription medication expenditures from the 2011–2020 Medical Expenditures Panel Survey (MEPS) were used to calculate total annual medication expenditures by payer categories (Out-of-pocket, Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE/Veterans Administration/CHAMPVA (TVAC)
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Pharmacy practice and social pharmacy forging ahead Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-13 Shane P. Desselle
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Physician interpretation of information about prescription drugs in scientific publications vs. promotional pieces Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-13 Kathryn J. Aikin, Amie C. O'Donoghue, Stephanie Miles, Maria DelGreco, Panne Burke
Physicians gain knowledge about medical product uses from a variety of information vehicles including FDA-approved labeling, peer-reviewed journal articles, compendia, continuing medical education (CME), and physician-directed promotion. The source of this information, the quality of the information, and environmental pressures such as lack of time may impact perceptions. The authors tested the effect
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The Application of Implementation Science to the Evaluation and Implementation of a National Community Pharmacy Patient Safety Initiative Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (IF 3.348) Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Natalie Weir, Emma Dunlop, Ciara Robertson, Lorraine Donaldson, Rosemary Newham, Marion Bennie
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