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Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

FDA warns of potential lethal reaction to certain seizure meds

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On November 28, 2023, FDA issued an alert detailing potential harms tied to the use of brand-name and generic versions of certain antiseizure medications.

Has generic imatinib reduced Medicare beneficiaries’ cost for this...

Monday, December 4, 2023 0 5053

Imatinib is one of the most effective cancer drugs available, but many patients cannot afford the steep price.

CDC releases 2024 immunization schedules for all age groups

The official 2024 immunization schedules with new vaccine recommendations for children and adolescents and for adults are now available from CDC....

FDA approves first OTC test for chlamydia and gonorrhea

FDA granted marketing approval to the first diagnostic test for chlamydia and gonorrhea with at-home sample collection.

CDC: Vaccine exemptions for kindergartners at highest level

Parents across the country are increasingly declining to vaccinate their children as they enter school, new CDC data reveal.

Pharmacists’ role in BP control saves significant U.S. health care dollars

A new economic analysis published in JAMA Network Open finds that with a pharmacist-led intervention, 15 million heart attacks could be prevented...

Pharmacies in Georgia gearing up to sell medical cannabis

Georgia is set to become the first state to allow independent pharmacies to sell medical cannabis. In early October, the Georgia Board of Pharmacy...

Telehealth can increase likelihood of remaining in OUD treatment

Initiating buprenorphine for OUD via telehealth enhanced patients’ likelihood of staying in treatment longer compared with starting...

Monday, October 23, 2023

Pharmacists on the ground after Maui wildfires provide biggest medical need: medications

After deadly wildfires ripped through Lahaina, located on the western edge of Maui, pharmacists quickly mobilized to get displaced residents their medications.

Friday, October 20, 2023

Analysis finds e-prescribing by pharmacists on the rise, filling gaps in care

A new report from Surescripts finds that more pharmacists are electronically prescribing medications as they assist with managing chronic diseases for patients.

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FDA warns of potential lethal reaction to certain seizure meds

Has generic imatinib reduced Medicare beneficiaries’ cost for this...

CDC releases 2024 immunization schedules for all age groups

FDA approves first OTC test for chlamydia and gonorrhea

CDC: Vaccine exemptions for kindergartners at highest level

Pharmacists’ role in BP control saves significant U.S. health care dollars

Pharmacies in Georgia gearing up to sell medical cannabis

Telehealth can increase likelihood of remaining in OUD treatment

Pharmacists on the ground after Maui wildfires provide biggest medical need: medications

Analysis finds e-prescribing by pharmacists on the rise, filling gaps in care

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