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Implementation Of A Pharmacist-Driven Prescription Delivery And Home Visitation Service In A Rural Community, Clayton L. Miller, Katie Westgerdes, Michael Rush, Karen L. Kier, Megan Stephan Dec 2019

Implementation Of A Pharmacist-Driven Prescription Delivery And Home Visitation Service In A Rural Community, Clayton L. Miller, Katie Westgerdes, Michael Rush, Karen L. Kier, Megan Stephan

Pharmacy Faculty Scholarship

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Discussing The Future Of Drug Development And The Pharmaceutical Marketplace, Brittiany Feher, Brady Giles, Gina Jones, Karen Kier, Chet Kaczor Oct 2019

Discussing The Future Of Drug Development And The Pharmaceutical Marketplace, Brittiany Feher, Brady Giles, Gina Jones, Karen Kier, Chet Kaczor

Pharmacy and Wellness Review

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Accountable Care Organizations: What Pharmacists Should Know, Kaitlin M. Horton, Rachel J. Pucel, Alison L. Streinbrunner, Lindsay A. Fleegle, Donald L. Sullivan Oct 2019

Accountable Care Organizations: What Pharmacists Should Know, Kaitlin M. Horton, Rachel J. Pucel, Alison L. Streinbrunner, Lindsay A. Fleegle, Donald L. Sullivan

Pharmacy and Wellness Review

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Improving Healthcare Costs And Patient Outcomes Across Healthcare Professions, Hannah Lamb, Jourdan Ujlaki, Paige Torbet, Isabel Cwikla, Rebecca Worden, Michael Rush Oct 2019

Improving Healthcare Costs And Patient Outcomes Across Healthcare Professions, Hannah Lamb, Jourdan Ujlaki, Paige Torbet, Isabel Cwikla, Rebecca Worden, Michael Rush

Pharmacy and Wellness Review

Healthcare professionals must be aware of the importance of preventive medicine and the responsibility they have in contributing to it. There are three levels of preventive medicine that a healthcare professional can provide based on the patient population that is receiving care and the goals of the particular service. Preventive medicine has the ability to improve both overall healthcare costs and have a positive impact on a patient's quality of life. All healthcare professionals have the potential to fulfill a role in each level of preventive medicine, and should understand the role of each member of the healthcare team, to …


Makena®: A Drug For Reducing The Risk Of Preterm Labor, Amanda Lovell, Kasie Bellman, Kelsey Fink, Jessica Beck, Michelle Musser Oct 2019

Makena®: A Drug For Reducing The Risk Of Preterm Labor, Amanda Lovell, Kasie Bellman, Kelsey Fink, Jessica Beck, Michelle Musser

Pharmacy and Wellness Review

Makena®, hydroxyprogesterone caproate, is an intramuscular injection that is U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved to reduce the risk of preterm delivery before 37 weeks of pregnancy in pregnant women with a history of spontaneous preterm birth, who are not currently carrying multiple children. One in nine babies born in the United States each year is born prematurely, or before 37 weeks gestation, and mothers who have previously delivered a premature baby are 2.5 times more likely to deliver another baby prematurely. Makena® is administered by a health care professional as a single intramuscular injection to the hip and …