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April 2nd, 2024 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, we briefly review pharmacotherapy options for smoking cessation. You will find information regarding typical dosing, administration instructions, and clinical pearls for each medication. As…

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February 29th, 2024 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In this two-page edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find a brief review of the pharmacologic management of urinary incontinence, including recommended dosing and approximate costs. You will also find…

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April 6th, 2023 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In this two-page edition of Pharmacy Pearls, we review the network-wide pharmacy savings opportunities identified by the AHP Pharmacy Team for 2023. There continue to be opportunities in several therapeutic…

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March 28th, 2023 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

Starting April 1, 2023, NYS Medicaid-enrolled patients will have a change in who is providing their prescription benefits. Currently, NYS Medicaid-enrolled patients access prescription benefits through a health plan, and the…

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March 16th, 2023 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find a brief review of the management of gout, including dosing guidance for preferred agents for treating acute gout attacks and for…

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January 27th, 2023 | Medication AccessPharmacy Pearls

In an effort to assist providers in navigating shortages of Methylphenidate products, the AHP/URMC Pharmacy team is providing our network’s primary care providers with guidance on available alternatives, dosage recommendations,…

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November 28th, 2022 | Medication AccessPharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

General Tips for Practices & Patients Navigating Backorders Supplies of backordered medications frequently vary among pharmacies within the same chain. Most pharmacies have the ability to see if the product…

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November 21st, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In response to several inquiries regarding the limited availability of liquid amoxicillin, the AHP/URMC Pharmacy team is providing the guidance below to our network’s pediatric and family medicine providers. The Pharmacy…

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July 5th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics
April 5th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In this two-page edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find a summary of the 2022 pharmacy savings opportunities identified by the AHP Pharmacy Team. There are opportunities in several therapeutic areas…

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