by GV Team | Jun 13, 2019 | Patient Safety, Psychotropic Medications, Reducing Readmissions, Resources, Senior Health
Article by McKnight’s Long-Term Care “Behavioral health needs are going unmet in as many as one-third of the nation’s nursing homes, while almost half employ staff without adequate behavioral health education. Those were the major implications culled from...
by GV Team | Jun 6, 2019 | Resources, Senior Health
Article by Joanna Lewis, PharmD, MBA, Pharmacy Times “Diabetes affects about 30.3 million individuals in the United States, according to the CDC’s most recent estimate. In addition, the CDC estimates that among people aged 18 and older, about 84.1 million have...
by GV Team | May 30, 2019 | Drug Information, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Pharmacy Times “In this clip, Matthew Pickering, PharmD, RPh, PQA Senior Director of Research & Quality Strategies at Pharmacy Quality Alliance discusses a medication access framework for quality measurement during the recently-held Pharmacy...
by GV Team | May 23, 2019 | Patient Safety, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Alzheimers.net “Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can cause seniors to withdraw from activities, family and friends. It’s extremely important to maintain those interests and relationships, however, because it reduces the effects of memory...
by GV Team | May 16, 2019 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Pharmacy Times “The influenza vaccine for the 2019-2020 flu season will look different than it has for the past few seasons. The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have...
