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Strep & Flu Testing at the Pharmacy

Digital Pharmacist

It has been estimated that more than 78 million visits to the physician office over a 10 year period are for acute pharyngitis, and among those 15% to 30% of cases originated from Group A Streptococcus (GAS) and 2% from Influenza. Early treatment of the disease may limit the duration of illness and as a result of less hospitalization.

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Episode 727: Dealing with and preventing negative interactions with other professionals

Pharmacy Joe

Before graduating pharmacy school, I worked as an intern in a community pharmacy, and Chris was the pharmacy manager. In a hospital, a physician will assume responsibility for a patient’s care before they completely evaluate a patient’s current treatment plan.

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Episode 727: Dealing with and preventing negative interactions with other professionals

Pharmacy Joe

Before graduating pharmacy school, I worked as an intern in a community pharmacy, and Chris was the pharmacy manager. In a hospital, a physician will assume responsibility for a patient’s care before they completely evaluate a patient’s current treatment plan.