Purpose: The purpose of this survey was to identify and characterize pharmacy productivity monitoring systems used in community hospitals that were part of a national group purchasing organization ...

A 1996 national survey [16] of more than 700 hospital pharmacy directors found that 56% of hospital pharmacists participated; only 35% did so in 1994. Because this method allows the pharmacist to ...

Background: Cardiogenic shock (CS) is often managed with strategies that require inter-hospital transfers. The contemporary practice patterns and outcomes of transferred CS are unknown. Methods: ...

Patients were categorized as frail if they had a hospital frailty risk score (HFRS) of 5 or higher, and non-frail if their score was below 5. We assessed in-hospital mortality, intracranial hemorrhage ...

The battle over who should provide obesity and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has reached a critical point, as manufacturers and compounding pharmacies clash over the demand of these ...