What Are Medication Black Holes?
Have you ever had a broken heart? Of course, you have. Everyone at some point during life feels broken-hearted. Turn on the radio any given moment,...
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Medication Delays: #1 Problem for People & Families in Hospice Care
Ask ten people who have recently experienced having a loved one pass away while on hospice care, and chances are at least 1-2 will have had what they...
The Ultimate Solution to EPCS State Mandate Compliance
It’s official, this year thirteen states are enacting Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS) mandates. Given the benefits of...
A Tale of Two Businesses: Hospice and PBMs
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are barely over the hill as a 51-year-old business but have undergone a dramatic transformation since their...
Confessions of a Caregiver
Former U.S President, Barack Obama proclaimed November as National Family Caregivers Month in 2014 to honor the 78 million unpaid Americans who,...
The History of Hospice
Hospice is an old concept only recently adopted into mainstream medical practice, rooted in providing comfort and dignity to patients facing the end...