News:

Formularies and generics drive up health resource use, study suggests
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 971. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

Studies raise possibility of home therapy for acute deep-vein thrombosis
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 975-976. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

Home care company is single source for purchase of epoprostenol
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 976. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

Nicotine nasal spray is newest smoking cessation aid
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 982.  

Indinavir marketed under accelerated-approval program
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 982.  

Postmarketing surveillance indicates need for better education of patients taking alendronate
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 986. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

APhA adopts policies on vaccines, quality improvement, technician registration
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 987. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

New recommendations address acute diarrhea in children
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 988. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

Articles:

BL Hammonds

New content-specific continuing-education requirements
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 997-998. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

PR Hawkins

Establishing a new pharmacy network or using a PBM for HMO prescriptions
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1001-1002. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

LM Mahaney

Implications of multitier pricing
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1002. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

WM Steffen, TF Simmer, KJ House, JT Savageau, and RA Boehm

Bolstering requests for more personnel
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1006-1007. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

MM Foisy, A Tseng, and N Blaikie

Pharmacists' provision of continuity of care to patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1013-1017. [Abstract] [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

RK Jannsen, CM Murphy, DL Kendzierski, DH Brown, BL Carter, EM Furmaga, MD Schoen, and DR Woker

Ambulatory care certificate program for pharmacists
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1018-1023. [Abstract] [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

PP Belliveau, CD Freeman, DP Nicolau, CH Nightingale, PR Tessier, and R Quintiliani

Serum bactericidal activity of ceftizoxime and ceftriaxone against pathogens associated with community-acquired and nosocomial pneumonias
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1024-1027. [Abstract] [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

GA Davis and MH Chandler

Comparison of creatinine clearance estimation methods in patients with trauma
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1028-1032. [Abstract] [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

TS Portner, QM Srnka, DR Gourley, PL Hopkinson, JE Ogden, A Muniz, and LR van Diepen

Comparison of Department of Veterans Affairs pharmacy services in 1992 and 1994 with strategic-planning goals
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1032-1040. [Abstract] [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

LA Trissel and JF Martinez

Compatibility of thiotepa (lyophilized) with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1041-1045. [Abstract] [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

MC Nahata, JJ Edmonds, and RS Morosco

Stability of metronidazole and ceftizoxime sodium in ready-to-use metronidazole bags stored at 4 and 25 degrees C
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1046-1048. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

SK Yamashita, SE Walker, T Choudhury, and J Iazzetta

Compatibility of selected critical care drugs during simulated Y-site administration
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1048-1051. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

J Mateu, M Alzamora, and M Franco

Needlestick injuries and hazardous drugs
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1068. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

EJ Stanek

Milrinone in patients awaiting heart transplantation
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1071. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

L Uzych

Medication errors--beyond frequency
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1079-1080. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

VA Padron

Unsubstantiated maligning of pharmacists who compound
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1080. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

Editorials:

AK Wittkowsky

Pharmacists and stroke prevention
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1996 53: 1009. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

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