How Telepharmacy Can Improve Antibiotic Stewardship

How Telepharmacy Can Improve Antibiotic Stewardship

Much like telepharmacy, antibiotics have transformed the practice of medicine. Infections that were once a death sentence if contracted are now entirely treatable, and advanced life-saving procedures like organ transplants are made possible.  Still, like all...
5 Most Common Winter Illnesses and Their Symptoms

5 Most Common Winter Illnesses and Their Symptoms

These are the 5 most common winter illnesses and their symptoms The Common ColdThe FluRSV/BronchitisStrep ThroatGastroenteritis Along with colder weather, the winter months bring a myriad of illnesses that can affect the entire family. At Iola Hospital Pharmacy...
Brown Bagging and Hospital Pharmacy a Hazardous Combo?

Brown Bagging and Hospital Pharmacy a Hazardous Combo?

Brown Bagging and Hospital Pharmacy a Hazardous Combo?  In an attempt to save money, are people potentially putting themselves at risk? If you aren’t familiar with the term “Brown Bagging” for pharmaceuticals, it might seem strange. Like bringing your own lunch,...
COVID-19 THERAPY DEVELOPMENTS & TELEPHARMACY 

COVID-19 THERAPY DEVELOPMENTS & TELEPHARMACY 

Over the last year and a half, the entire world has seen a shift in how we operate daily due to Covid-19. Not shaking hands, remote meetings, and lockdown orders have all impacted people’s way of life. Yet the medical field has stayed strong and pursued what they can...