News:

Rule revision puts patients at risk, ASHP and others tell HCFA
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1092. [PDF]  

Study finds ADRs in 1 in 15 hospital patients
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1097-1098. [PDF]  

Most hospitals removing KCl concentrate from patient units, ISMP reports
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1098. [PDF]  

JAMA authors tout benefits of computerized prescribing
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1100-1102. [PDF]  

Benefits of intensive antiretroviral therapy documented
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1102-1106. [PDF]  

Enzyme therapy approved for sucrase deficiency
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1102. [PDF]  

Researchers report sustained suppression of HIV with nevirapine--didanosine--zidovudine
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1106. [PDF]  

PHS report addresses antiretroviral drug use during pregnancy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1108. [PDF]  

Study raises questions about corticosteroid use for lung maturation in premature infants
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1110. [PDF]  

Articles:

JH Deffenbaugh

The joint commission's revised sentinel-event policy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1112. [PDF]  

NL Griffith, JC Schommer, and RG Wirsching

Survey of inpatient counseling by hospital pharmacists
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1127-1133. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Cohen, MA Howland, DJ Luciano, RN Rubin, H Kutt, RS Hoffman, LK Leung, O Devinsky, and LR Goldfrank

Feasibility and pharmacokinetics of carbamazepine oral loading doses
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1134-1140. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KK Knapp, H Katzman, JS Hambright, and DH Albrant

Community pharmacist interventions in a capitated pharmacy benefit contract
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1141-1145. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PM Malone, WW Young, and MA Malesker

Wide-area network connecting a hospital drug informatics center with a university
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1146-1150. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PS Bozek, BE Perdue, M Bar-Din, and PJ Weidle

Effect of pharmacist interventions on medication use and cost in hospitalized patients with or without HIV infection
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1151-1155. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MC Nahata, RS Morosco, and TF Hipple

Stability of enalapril maleate in three extemporaneously prepared oral liquids
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1155-1157. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RR Aparasu

Drug-related-injury visits to hospital emergency departments
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1158-1161. [PDF]  

C Naud, B Marti, C Fernandez, A Astier, and M Paul

Stability of adenosine 6 micrograms/mL in 0.9% sodium chloride solution
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1161-1164. [PDF]  

SS Ho, FK Kwan, and AC Lui

Pharmacy-based drug information services in Hong Kong hospitals
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1164-1166. [PDF]  

CB Frye and JE Berger

Treatment of sexual dysfunction induced by selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1167-1169. [PDF]  

M Garrity and S Kline

Comparison of electronic drug information resources
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1197-1198.  

Editorials:

PJ Schneider

HCFA's challenge to improve the medication-use process
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1123. [PDF]  

Letters:

M Moshfeghi and JD Ciuffo

Visual compatibility of fentanyl citrate with parenteral nutrient solutions
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1194. [PDF]  

Current Literature-Journal References:

Journal References
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1220-1222. [PDF]  

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