IMPORTANT UPDATE: Coronavirus Response
by GV Team | Mar 11, 2020 | Coronavirus, GrandView News, Messages from CEO, Patient Safety, Resources
Blog by Mark Prifogle, GrandView Pharmacy CEO March 11, 2020 GrandView Pharmacy Team Members, Residents and Community Leaders, We continue to follow the rapid developments surrounding the COVID-19 virus and want to update you on current and upcoming efforts to protect...Beers Criteria for Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Patients: An Update from the AGS
by GV Team | Jan 20, 2020 | Drug Information, Messages from CEO, Patient Safety, Resources
Article by American Family Physician, www.aafp.org The Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults (i.e., at least 65 years of age), originally developed by Mark H. Beers in 1991, continue to be used by the American Geriatrics Society...IMPORTANT UPDATE: New Medication Caution Stickers
by GV Team | Nov 12, 2019 | Drug Information, Messages from CEO, Patient Safety, Resources
Blog by Mark Prifogle, GrandView Pharmacy CEO You may have noticed a new sticker on prescription packaging that states “NIOSH” or hazardous drugs recently. This sticker indicates a revised class of drugs around hazardous waste/medications update from earlier...CDC Update: Aplisol Shortage
by GV Team | Jul 19, 2019 | Drug Information, Messages from CEO, Patient Safety, Resources
Update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tuberculin Skin Test – Aplisol Shortage The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expecting a 3–10 month nationwide shortage of Aplisol. Aplisol is one of two purified-protein derivative (PPD)...Value Based Purchasing Lunch & Learn
by GV Team | Mar 8, 2019 | Messages from CEO, Resources
Blog by Mark Prifogle, GrandView Pharmacy CEO We’re excited to announce upcoming education events! LeadingAge Indiana, in partnership with Samaritan Alliance, has put together opportunities to Lunch and Learn together! Topic: Value Based Purchasing Lunch &...