2012 NPCC 1st Runner-up Rachel Howells – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences – The 2012 APhA National Patient Counseling Competition (NPCC) 1st Runner-up Rachel Howells is from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The NPCC w…

Pharmacist-Driven Program Improves Anticoagulation Safety

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The pharmacist-driven discharge counseling process resulted in a 20% increase in institutional compliance with the Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) meaningful use …
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Support groups

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Alzheimer's Association caregiver support group, 9:30 a.m. second Wednesday, Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, 1100 Stockton St. (904) 354-4666 or Alzheimer's patient help line, (800) 272-3900. ? Caregivers support group via teleconference, 9:10 p.m …
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