Pharmacy
As the sole psychiatric pharmacist on faculty at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy (UHCOP), Austin De La Cruz, PharmD, BCPP, wears many hats. Or, perhaps one could say many “coats.” He is a clinical associate professor in UHCOP’s Department of Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research and a clinical pharmacy specialist–psychiatry at Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center. Read More ›
Officials with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) met recently with industry leaders to discuss measures that they say will streamline and improve the prior authorization processes for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Managed Care, Health Insurance Marketplace, and commercial plans. Read More ›
At least one base pharmacy will be investigating ways to engage military personnel who don’t use the pharmacy, after a survey underscored some key barriers to pharmacy access. Read More ›
Healthcare deserts are regions in the United States with limited access to healthcare providers and medicine, often contributing to poor health outcomes and healthcare inequities for residents of these communities. Read More ›