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The Evolving Role of Pharmacy Technicians and its Impact on Patient Care

Northwest Suburban College

Pharmacy Technicians are an invaluable part of the healthcare system, supporting pharmacists in providing the highest level of patient care. Over the years, their role has undergone significant changes as they have taken on more responsibilities and become important contributors to patient care and the delivery of pharmacy services.

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Practical Strategies for Implementing Evidence-Based Practice

Minority Nurse

Basing your nursing practice on the latest evidence and research remains critical to providing optimal patient care. Practicing nursing based on tradition, “ how we ’ ve always done it,” or outdated research can lead to poor patient outcomes, inappropriate care, or serious errors. Tap your resources, Padilla says.

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The Expanding Role of Pharmacy Technicians in Modern Healthcare

Northwest Suburban College

Today, Pharmacy Technicians are vital participants in supporting patient care by tackling new challenges, from medication management and telepharmacy to specialty pharmacy services and community outreach efforts. The post The Expanding Role of Pharmacy Technicians in Modern Healthcare appeared first on Northwest Suburban College.

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Navigating Nursing School: The Importance of Mentorship and Guidance

Will Peach MD

A mentor can serve as a trusted guide during clinical rotations, offering practical advice, sharing personal experiences, and helping students navigate the complexities of patient care.

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How Evolving Roles of Medical Assistants are Shaping the Future of Healthcare

Southern Careers Institute

The adaptability, versatility, and patient-centric approach of medical assistants enable them to bridge the gap between administrative functions and patient care to enhance overall healthcare efficiency. The expanding workload in the primary care settings has created new opportunities for MAs to take on more responsibilities.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Rama Walker

Minority Nurse

I have always known that I had a ‘big picture’ mindset and wanted to support the team in patient care. Before joining Nurseify, I most recently served as the administrator and led facility operations for two freestanding emergency rooms for HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, which performed over 38,000 patient visits yearly.

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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

Relias

In broad terms, it’s care management through teamwork. But care coordination also includes communication outside regular meetings. Surveyors will look for structured and unstructured types of care coordination to assess how well the care team members communicate and collaborate to provide better patient care.

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