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Tag Archives: pharmacy
BMH drug shortage list updated
Submitted by Gib Williams, BMH Pharmacy director A link to current nationwide drug shortages is available at http://www.ashp.org/DrugShortages/Current/ or http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/drugshortages/. An FDA Drug Shortages mobile app for Android & iPhones is also available. The following drugs are not available in … Continue reading
Tutorials: Electronic Admit/Discharge Med Reconciliation and ePrescriptions
Submitted by Reem Habboushe, MD For those who attended the recent Medical Staff Meeting at Paoli Hospital, below is the link to quick instructional videos on the Physician Website on how to correctly complete the following: Home … Continue reading
LMC: Metoprolol IV severe shortage
Submitted by Robert Benz, MD, VPMA, Lankenau Medical Center Please see important medication shortage message below from Julie Gwin, PharmD, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Lankenau Medical Center. Please be sparing with use of IV metoprolol if alternative is … Continue reading
Nationwide shortage of IV metoprolol
Submitted by Gib Williams, Pharmacy Director, Bryn Mawr Hospital There is currently a nationwide shortage of IV metoprolol. At this time, despite our conservation efforts, there are only a few vials left. The estimated product release date is … Continue reading
May Spotlight – Pharmacy: Pneumococcal Vaccine Update for Adults
Submitted by Donna Stecher, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, Lankenau Medical Center There are two types of pneumococcal vaccines, pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13 or Prevnar 13®) and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23 or Pneumovax®). On August 13, 2014, the Advisory Committee … Continue reading
May Spotlight – Pharmacy: Vasopressin use in codes at MLH
Submitted by Andrea Hafer, PharmD, BCPS, CACP, Clinical Pharmacist – Critical Care, Riddle Hospital Effective June 30, 2015, vasopressin will be removed from all code trays System-wide. This decision was unanimously approved by the MLH Inpatient CEW. … Continue reading
MLH Healthcare Disparities Colloquium to be seen at 6 locations
Three years ago, Main Line Health launched an initiative to make sure that every patient is treated with the highest quality and in an equal manner across the system. While the first Healthcare Disparities Colloquium, held in 2012, reported … Continue reading
May Spotlight – Pharmacy: Monitoring of Target Specific Oral Anticoagulants
Submitted by Harding (Gib) Williams, director of Pharmacy, BMH Monitoring of coagulation function is NOT routinely necessary with the new target specific oral anticoagulants, but it may be useful in emergencies, such as major bleeding or trauma, drug overdose … Continue reading
May Spotlight – Pharmacy: Behavior expectations for pharmaceutical representatives at MLH facilities
Submitted by Al Celidonio, Pharmacy director, Paoli Hospital The MLH Pharmacy Department, in conjunction with MLH Medical Staff, developed policies that allow access to our facilities in a manner that augments medication information that our department provides. These policies … Continue reading
May Spotlight — Pharmacy: 2014 antibiograms available now on the intranet
By Kiyo Yoda, PharmD, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, Paoli Hospital All current MLHS 2014 antibiograms were recently reviewed and have been posted on the intranet. Older ones dated as far back as 2005 are also available on the webpage. … Continue reading