Pharmacy

November 28th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsDiabetes

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find a review of the indications for the SGLT-2 inhibitors. This class of medications initially marketed for type 2 diabetes, has now…

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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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November 7th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsDiabetes

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find information about the new medication approved for treating type 2 diabetes in adults, tirzepatide (Mounjaro®). It has a novel mechanism of…

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October 17th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsCardiology

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find updated guidance released by the US Preventive Services Task Force and reviewed by local cardiologists about when to use and when…

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September 29th, 2022 | PharmacyNews

Beginning in October, Bob Adams, AHP’s Director of Pharmacy Services, will be scheduling visits with adult primary care practices in our network. The visits will allow practice providers and staff…

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August 31st, 2022 | PharmacyNews

Testing: It was recently announced that monkeypox testing is now being resulted in-house at URMC Labs.  Specimen collection instructions have also been updated to specify that clinicians should swab two…

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August 11th, 2022 | Pharmacy Pearls

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find an updated version of our Best Practice Guidance for Reduction of Outpatient Migraine in Adults. Diagnosis, lifestyle management, and first-line treatment…

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July 29th, 2022 | PharmacyNews

The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) recognized Accountable Health Partners and the University of Rochester Medical Center for their collaborative work to implement comprehensive medication management (CMM) as…

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July 5th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics