Journal of the American Pharmacists Association
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Official journal of APhA; focused on improving medication use and health outcomes, informing health care policies, & advancing pharmacist-provided services
Washington, DC
Joined August 2018
We're excited to announces the launch of our new gold open-access journals. We look forward to reading your submissions.
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đź”—: https://t.co/Lrbt81W4WE The findings, published in the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association (@JAPhAJournal), found that urban areas were more frequently pharmacy deserts than rural and suburban areas.
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A new study published in the @JAPhAJournal identified 44 locations in Virginia where adding pharmacy services could benefit over 10,000 residents each. Shoutout to Joseph Boyle, Ph.D., Rachel Wittenauer, Ph.D., & @teresamsalgado for leading this important research.
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Press Release: #BPS issues a call for applications for pharmacists to serve on one of 14 specialty councils, with terms beginning in January 2026. Applications must be received by April 9 at 5:00pm ET. Read more: https://t.co/1Oj8HLIxKn
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APhA announced the launch of HealthShifts in collaboration w/ the CPhA & Locumate. View the press release & learn more about this platform addressing critical workforce challenges in pharmacy while promoting professional growth & career opportunities: https://t.co/f7eSkl5g2o.
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đź‘Ź Congratulations to PGY2 Riley Carroll, PharmD '23, for her recent publication in @JAPhAJournal Practice Innovations! Dr. Carroll reports the impact of pharmacists in primary care on mental health access and outcomes. đź“° Check out the full study at https://t.co/lNFLQUzhIz
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Dr. Nau's findings, along with co-authors Karen L. Kier and Diego C. Avello, were the subject of, "A Positive Change in Student Positivity about Pharmacy," currently online ahead of print in @aphapharmacists' @JAPhAJournal. đź”— For the full Drug Topics interview:
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IN PRESS: Health literacy-conscious, patient educational videos sent electronically when a prescription is received improve primary medication nonadherence. #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/aprW8IW3AA
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IN PRESS: One in three patients with unused opioids after ambulatory surgery will use a drug disposal packet, and procrastination is the top reason for not doing so. @AntjeBarreveld #Harvard Medical School #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/ymyRP6auLT
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Prescription opioids are commonly prescribed postoperatively and increase the risk of diversion or misuse when left unused and accessible. Despite awareness of the risks associated with unused...
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IN PRESS: Transgender and gender diverse individuals face barriers at the pharmacy. #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/YoLNpaKCMf
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Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals face substantial physical and mental health care barriers. Community pharmacies are one of the most accessible health care settings; however, concern...
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IN PRESS: Broader policy and systemic changes are required to successfully enable quality patient management roles for pharmacists - insights from the implementation of an asthma management service in Australia. #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/R6v5bStsh9
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Evidence-based asthma management services have been tested in Australian community pharmacies for over 2Â decades and have been well received by patients but are not retained in practice. The positive...
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IN PRESS: One in three patients with unused opioids after ambulatory surgery will use a drug disposal packet, and procrastination is the top reason for not doing so. @AntjeBarreveld #Harvard Medical School. #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/ymyRP69WWl
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Prescription opioids are commonly prescribed postoperatively and increase the risk of diversion or misuse when left unused and accessible. Despite awareness of the risks associated with unused...
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IN PRESS: Pharmacists play a crucial role in managing type 2 diabetes. Our study shows the cost-effectiveness of pharmacist-led clinics, advocating for direct reimbursement to expand clinical pharmacy services. #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/VijDcttoWz
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Diabetes imposes a substantial public health burden. Involvement of clinical pharmacists in diabetes disease management can improve health outcomes while managing expenditure.
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IN PRESS: Pharmacists can have an impact on quality measure gaps for diabetic retinal exams in rural primary care settings. #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/je5zQ3OHGs
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Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication in people with diabetes, and annual screening is recommended by the American Diabetes Association. This annual exam is also a Health Effectiveness Data...
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IN PRESS: Community pharmacies are closing fast. It’s time for our profession to act. Explore @actforpharmacy's new commentary to learn how. #PharmacyFuture #PublicHealth
#Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/NdNtmtg6rH
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Community pharmacies serve as a vital gateway to primary care and public health, offering face-to-face pharmacist expert care to assure safe and effective medication use. However, they are disappea...
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IN PRESS: Pharmacy technicians as #VaxChamps boost vaccine rates in ND! Learn how this pilot program enhances community health. #Pharmacy #vaccination
#Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/8RWodke6nd
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Increasing vaccine uptake in communities has been essential, even before coronavirus disease 2019. The use of
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IN PRESS: Examining medication trends for opioid use disorder in patients with both alcohol and opioid dependencies. @UBuffalo
#Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/KFl35XEcUt
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The increase in alcohol use problems and opioid use disorder (OUD) highlights the need for research on effective medication treatments for patients with dual diagnoses.
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IN PRESS: Knowledge and Perceptions of Health Literacy among Pharmacists in Ohio in 2013 and 2021. #Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
https://t.co/ySRLTF1nLx
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There is limited existing literature on pharmacists' knowledge of health literacy and the interventions pharmacists use to address limited health literacy.
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IN PRESS: @ewood1875, When compared with LexiComp, ChatGPT generated patient education materials (PEMs) failed to meet grade-level and accuracy targets for a variety of medication classes. https://t.co/SBqD0WmvKO
#Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
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ChatGPT is a conversational artificial intelligence technology that has shown application in various facets of healthcare. With the increased use of AI, it is imperative to assess the accuracy and...
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IN PRESS: The implementation of an innovative pharmacy-based FIT kit distribution for CRC screening requires adequate training of community pharmacists in CRC and CRC screening modalities. https://t.co/Nhjbgb6NtA
#Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
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IN PRESS: Reimagining the ambulatory care training pathway https://t.co/axBPYdlt7u
#Pharmacists #ForPharmacy
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We would like to thank Drs. White and Lavender and colleagues for their responses to our article. Our desire was to create dialogue around this topic owing to the sizable impact for future ambulatory...
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