M. Sobhie, A. Saad, A. Azuz, B. Barnes, B. Stewart, C. Rukat, C. Kilven, D. Levine, M. Schiller, M. Mayberry
{"title":"136 Is there a Magic Formula? Impact of Team Size and Composition on Students’ Interprofessional Socialization and Team Performance","authors":"M. Sobhie, A. Saad, A. Azuz, B. Barnes, B. Stewart, C. Rukat, C. Kilven, D. Levine, M. Schiller, M. Mayberry","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103186","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103186","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103186"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148634219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L. Planas, A. Irwin, J. Barner, R. Devraj, T. Warholak
{"title":"126 Examination of Student Pharmacists’ Professional Interactions through a Dynamic Gender Lens","authors":"L. Planas, A. Irwin, J. Barner, R. Devraj, T. Warholak","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103176","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103176","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103176"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148634320","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Arabshomali, K. Bhattacharya, S. Ramachandran, A. Patel, J. Bentley
{"title":"150 Analysis of the Utilization and Out-of-Pocket Costs of Authorized Generics and Independent Generics Among Medicare Beneficiaries","authors":"A. Arabshomali, K. Bhattacharya, S. Ramachandran, A. Patel, J. Bentley","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103198","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103198","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103198"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148640357","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
G. Mejia, C. Layson-Wolf, H. Seung, E. Kim, T. Taliaferro-Roberts, V. Bulkin
{"title":"152 Assessing provider status readiness: evaluating APPE students’ knowledge and experience with Medicare billing in community pharmacies","authors":"G. Mejia, C. Layson-Wolf, H. Seung, E. Kim, T. Taliaferro-Roberts, V. Bulkin","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103200","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103200","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103200"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148640359","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Redefining possible","authors":"Randy P. McDonough PharmD, MS, BCGP, BCPS, FAPhA","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103144","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103144","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103144"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148221722","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
T. Sunday, M. Morales, M. Piers-Gamble, A. Puia, A. Garcia, A. Dawson
{"title":"111 Impact of Pharmacist-Led Collaborative Practice Hypertension Management Program in Federally Qualified Health Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study","authors":"T. Sunday, M. Morales, M. Piers-Gamble, A. Puia, A. Garcia, A. Dawson","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103163","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103163","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103163"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148641211","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Shanna K. O'Connor, Jennifer L. Adams, Korey Kreider, Mikayla Antonson, Tanner Tracy, Duncan Andrus, Zachary R. Rosko
{"title":"Expanding access to MOUD through pharmacist independent prescribing: Early findings from a community pharmacy-based clinical service","authors":"Shanna K. O'Connor, Jennifer L. Adams, Korey Kreider, Mikayla Antonson, Tanner Tracy, Duncan Andrus, Zachary R. Rosko","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103048","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103048","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Fewer than 1 in 5 patients with opioid use disorder are treated with medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Idaho pharmacists have full practice authority and can independently provide preventative care and prescribe for acute and chronic conditions.</div></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>To assess the impact of a newly established MOUD service at a single rural, independent community pharmacy.</div></div><div><h3>Practice description</h3><div>Medicine Man Prairie Pharmacy is a single-site independent pharmacy located in Hayden, Idaho that offers compounding, compliance packaging, immunizations, and point of care testing and treatment services in addition to dispensing.</div></div><div><h3>Practice innovation</h3><div>Patients who present for the service are evaluated by the pharmacist in a one-on-one meeting (in-person or via telehealth) and therapy decisions are tailored to individual patients. When appropriate, buprenorphine is prescribed and frequency of patient visits is based on patient-specific factors. The pharmacy team provides close monitoring and a 7-day-a-week, after-hours response service for challenges that arise in order to help promote success.</div></div><div><h3>Evaluation methods</h3><div>A retrospective chart review was completed. All patients who were prescribed a buprenorphine-containing product for opioid use disorder by the pharmacist from August 2023 to September 2024 were included. Duration and type of care provided and financial and geographic impact were evaluated.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Sixty-five patients were included. The pharmacist-delivered service reduced out-of-pocket costs to patients and 69% of patients had newly established care with a primary care provider with whom they were regularly following up.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>A pharmacist-run MOUD service found success decreasing patient out-of-pocket costs and improving continuity of care with primary care providers.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103048"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146204464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jacqueline Espinoza Ramirez, Megan Durango, Oscar Santalo, Steven Allison
{"title":"Transforming clinical pharmacy practice models: the impact of a transitions of care model on patient outcomes","authors":"Jacqueline Espinoza Ramirez, Megan Durango, Oscar Santalo, Steven Allison","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103155","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103155","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Many organizations have developed criteria for pharmacy practice models; however, most of these models are not based on studies evaluating clinical outcomes. Currently, there is no consensus on the ideal pharmacy practice model.</div></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>The objectives of this study were to compare the difference in length of stay (LOS) and 30-day all-cause readmission rates between each pharmacy practice model.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This is a retrospective cohort study that evaluated three pharmacy practice models in a small-community hospital. The models evaluated in this study included a traditional staffing model (generalist model), a hybrid staffing model (clinical model), and a transitions of care (TOC) model.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The TOC model was found to have the largest observed reduction in LOS compared with the generalist and clinical model (-23.5%, <em>P</em> < 0.001). For 30-day all-cause readmission rates, the generalist model had the lowest rate (10.5%) compared with a rate of 12.0% in the clinical model and a rate of 11.2% in the TOC model (<em>P</em> = 0.32).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>The findings of this study suggest that a pharmacy practice model that emphasizes providing TOC services was associated with a significant reduction in LOS. However, there were no significant differences in 30-day all-cause readmission rates. Further studies are warranted to determine the most beneficial pharmacy practice model to improve patient outcomes.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103155"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148153120","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"148 (Re)Defining a Pharmacist: Exploring Perceptions of our Collective Professional Identity","authors":"M. Nguyen, J. Hirsch, J. Watanabe","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103196","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103196","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103196"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148637864","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"2026 APhA Awards & Fellow Recipients","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103146","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.japh.2026.103146","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50015,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Pharmacists Association","volume":"66 4","pages":"Article 103146"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148641322","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}