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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.

Fentanyl deaths spike in certain parts of the U.S. Fentanyl deaths spike in certain parts of the U.S.

Fentanyl deaths spike in certain parts of the U.S.

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Between 2019 and 2020, illicitly manufactured fentanyl-related overdose deaths increased substantially in western, southern, and midwestern states, CDC reported.

Opioid taper and overdose risk: What pharmacists should know Opioid taper and overdose risk: What pharmacists should know

Opioid taper and overdose risk: What pharmacists should know

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In the ongoing aftermath of the opioid crisis, it’s common for physicians to attempt to wean some patients off opioids in favor of alternative means of pain management. But while the goal is increased safety for the patient, opioid tapering does not come without risks. A recent study in JAMA found a significant association between opioid...
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