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Be Antibiotics Aware: 6 Steps to Protect Your Patients
November 18-24, 2020 is annual Antibiotics Awareness Week which highlights the steps everyone can take to improve antibiotic prescribing and use. Antibiotic stewardship is vital for protecting patients from harm, improving treatment for patients who have infections, fighting antibiotic resistance, and reducing hospital costs and lengths of stay. While U.S. hospitals have made some
3 in 5 Episode 4: FASB Standard Leases (Topic 842): What Hospital Executives Should Know Part 1
Please note since recording this episode, FASB has issued an update allowing for non-public business entities to elect to defer implementation of this accounting standard – Leases (Topic 842) until fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2021. More information regarding the effective dates can be found here. This video is a part of the CompleteRx
Pharmacy Technician Turned Pharmacy Buyer Finds New Way to Manage Medication Inventory
Pharmacy Technician Turned Pharmacy Buyer Finds New Way to Manage Medication Inventory October 18 – 24 is National Pharmacy Week. Throughout the week, CompleteRx celebrates frontline teams and individuals who go above and beyond in a series of blog posts. In 2011, Laura Aylor, CPhT, began her pharmacy career as a Pharmacy Technician at Olean
Pharmacy Strong: Pharmacy Team Supports Their Own During her Battle with COVID-19
Pharmacy Strong: Pharmacy Team Supports Their Own During her Battle with COVID-19 October 18 – 24 is National Pharmacy Week. Throughout the week, CompleteRx celebrates frontline teams and individuals who go above and beyond in a series of blog posts. The Pharmacy department at Opelousas General Hospital (OGH) is not just an experienced, efficient team
2020 National Pharmacy Week Video
A message to our Pharmacy Team In recognition of 2020 National Pharmacy Week, CompleteRx President & CEO, Terry Andrus offers a special “Thank You” to our Pharmacy Team and the incredible strength, dedication, and determination throughout a year full of unexpected circumstances. This week is for you, ENJOY! We encourage you to share this video
Pharmacy Employee Unlocks New 340B Savings Potential Through Referral Prescriptions
October 18 – 24 is National Pharmacy Week. Throughout the week, CompleteRx celebrates frontline teams and individuals who go above and beyond in a series of blog posts. For Victoria Nosowicz, CphT, pharmacy informatics and 340B manager for Upper Allegheny Health System, the pharmacy profession is in her blood. She began her first pharmacy job
Pain Awareness Month: Tackling the Public Health Pain Crisis
Note: In recognition of National Pain Awareness Month in September, CompleteRx examines pain management in 2020 and in the age of COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed new stressors on those living with pain or substance use disorder. Social isolation, financial concerns, and uncertainty combined with limited access to treatment and recovery services during
3 in 5 Episode 3: 2020 Pain Management Update
This video is a part of the CompleteRx educational series, 3 in 5. The 3 in 5 series covers hospital pharmacy news, trends, and more and is delivered via videos, blog posts and podcasts. CompleteRx will be publishing new 3 in 5 content via our blog and sharing to our social networks, monthly. Follow us
340B Drug Pricing Program Threats: Implications for Your Hospital
Recently announced proposed drug payment cuts to 340B hospitals have many safety net facilities and industry associations concerned about the long-term consequences for vulnerable patients. Last month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new cuts to the 340B Drug Pricing Program as part of the 2021 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System.