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Road user charges going electronic (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
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Road user charges are going high tech from the first of January next year, with the Government putting measures in place for transport operators to use electronic distance recording. Transport Minister Steven Joyce says the move will reduce compliance...
Tags: New Zealand, Auckland, Pharmacology, Compliance, Business Finance, Medical terms, Technology Internet, Pharmacy
Green Lantern: Should you flush drugs down the toilet?
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility I've been hearing a lot about how prescription medications and the other drugs we take end up in the water supply. It got me wondering: What's the most environmentally responsible way to dispose of old pills and cough syrups? It's true: A wide range...
Tags: Washington, Prescription drug, Pharmaceutical drug, Pharmacology, Food and Drug Administration, Medical prescription, Drug, Compliance, Blister pack
Layer2 Announces Partnership with Axceler for SharePoint Administration and Management
Layer2, the SharePoint Experts from Hamburg (Germany) announced a strategic partnership with Axceler, the global leader in administration software for Microsoft SharePoint. Layer2 will resell and implement ControlPoint, the award winning SharePoint...
Tags: SharePoint, Administration, Management, Compliance, Security, Tool, MOSS, WSS, 2007, 2010, Microsoft, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Microsoft Windows SharePoint Foundation, Axceler, ControlPoint, Layer2
What happens when doctors give patients more power?
London :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility When patients are given the responsibility for medical decisions, they may be less willing to try a potentially risky treatment, a study published Monday suggests. The study, of 216 patients with arthritis and other similar diseases, tested patients'...
Tags: Dr. Liana Fraenkel, United Kingdom, London, Health Medical Pharma, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Pharmacology, Compliance, Motor neuron disease, Pharmacy, Clinical trial
Clinical pharmacists can fill in healthcare gaps
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility When he arrived for his first visit, the 55-year-old diabetic had no idea what constituted a healthy diet, says pharmacist Steven Chen. "He ate two or three dinners a night, such as two whole pizzas about an hour apart." And he didn't know how to manage...
Tags: Los Angeles, Health Medical Pharma, Clinical pharmacy, Pharmacist, Pharmaceutical care, Pharmacy, Diabetes mellitus, Patient safety, Medication therapy management, Compliance, Pharmacy in China, Hypertension
The benefits of medication therapy management
Santa Monica :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Many patients need another service they're even less likely to get than routine prescription counseling: medication therapy management. This review of all the medications a patient is taking -- including over-the-counter medications, herbal products and...
Tags: Santa Monica, Health Medical Pharma, Medical prescription, Pharmacist, Pharmacy, IPLEDGE, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder management, Patient safety, Pharmacology, Compliance, Pharmaceutical care, Human Interest, Overmedication, Over-the-counter drug, Medication therapy management, Compounding, Clinical pharmacy, Drugs
AFRICA: Home-based care as effective as clinical care
Nairobi :: Kenya | 13 days ago
Credibility A new Ugandan study adds to a growing body of evidence that providing home-based antiretroviral (ARV) care in low-income settings can be as effective as facility-based interventions...In home-based care, 16 percent of patients had virological failure,...
Tags: based care, Dr Shabbar Jaffar, Ugandan, clinic care, health worker, Kenya, Nairobi, Health Medical Pharma, Health care, Pharmacology, Social Issues, Compliance, Medical terms, HIV
The other drug problem
Tōkyō :: Japan | 16 days ago
Credibility The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that up to 50 per cent of patients with chronic disease do not take their medication as prescribed. Non-adherence – the medical term for neglecting to take medicines as instructed – is one of the most serious...
Tags: prescriptions medicines, Dr Mel Bates, taking medicines, adherence rates, Irish Medicines Board, poor adherence, IPHA, drug problem, bates says, Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association, Japan, Tōkyō, Medical terms, Drugs, Compliance, Pharmacist, Prescription drug, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals policy, Health Medical Pharma
Pills' colors can lead to seniors taking wrong dose
Columbus :: NM :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility As people get older, their vision changes, and telling one color from another can be difficult...That can pose problems for older people trying to manage pills that have similar shapes but different colors, according to an Ohio State University study.
Tags: Lindsay Skomrock, blues pills, Columbus, Glasses, Pill, Sildenafil, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Compliance, Health Medical Pharma
Medsafe targets online sale of counterfeit meds
Auckland :: New Zealand | 17 days ago
Credibility During the global operation from 16-20 November 2009, New Zealand Customs detained over 280 packages suspected of containing medicines that entered the country through the International Mail Centre. The detained packages were referred to Medsafe for additional...
Tags: Medsafe, New Zealand, Auckland, Decongestants, Pseudoephedrine, Medical prescription, Compliance, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Patient safety, Herbalism, Food and Drug Administration, Dietary supplements, Alternative medicine, New Thought movement, Health Medical Pharma, Technology Internet, Business Finance
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