Once an imminent shortage has been confirmed, steps should be taken to prepare for known and potential problems in maintaining patient care and controlling costs. The first step in the preparation ...

Healthcare teams in patient care settings can develop policies and procedures to minimize the impact of drug shortages by incorporating new guidelines published today by ASHP (American Society of ...

The ASHP Guidelines on the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and the Formulary System outline the recommended processes and techniques for formulary system management and describe the pharmacist's ...

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists released new guidelines for responding to drug shortages, as well as best practices to improve quality of patient care. Here is an overview of the new ...

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and the ASHP Foundation have offered up guidelines on outsourcing sterile compounding services, following a deadly outbreak of meningitis caused by ...

BETHESDA, Md. -- ASHP (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists) today announced the publication of two landmark reports that articulate a futuristic vision for pharmacy practice, including ...