by GV Team | Jan 17, 2019 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Regulation Changes, Resources
Article by Elizabeth Newman, McKnight’s Long-term Care “Nursing home executives interested in how Medicare will be discussed in the 2020 presidential race need to start focusing on this year’s Congressional agenda, which will range from drug pricing to...
by GV Team | Dec 17, 2018 | Drug Information, GrandView News, Patient Safety, Psychotropic Medications, Reducing Readmissions
Blog by Mark Wolfe, Customer Account Representative, GrandView Pharmacy GrandView Pharmacy is a long-term care pharmacy provider who knows what you go through to deliver care. We provide our clients with the best customer service in our industry. Many times, such...
by GV Team | Oct 25, 2018 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Reducing Readmissions, Resources, Senior Health
When people get prescriptions for medications, they assume the products they’re taking are correct and should help them feel better. However, statistics indicate medication errors happen during 3.8 million hospital admissions and 3.3 million outpatient visits every...
by GV Team | Oct 12, 2018 | Drug Information, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Jill Drury, PharmD, Pharmacy Times Brown-bag consults can be essential educational and safety tools to measure and ensure quality care. By asking patients to bring in all their current medications, including OTC, mail-order, specialty, and herbal products,...
by GV Team | Sep 28, 2018 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Resources, Senior Health
Article by National Institute on Aging “Clinicians were more likely to reduce the number and dose of opioid drugs they prescribed when they learned that one of their patients had died from a controlled substance overdose than those clinicians who were not...
by GV Team | Sep 21, 2018 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Reducing Readmissions, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Shashi N. Kapadia, MD, MS, The Joint Commission Journal “Dedicated antimicrobial stewardship software was present at each of the programs and was used for generating alerts for stewardship personnel to identify opportunities for intervention,...
