Implementation of a Clinical Pharmacist in a Hemodialysis Facility: A Quality Improvement Report.

Rationale & Objective: Hemodialysis (HD) patients have complicated disease states, placing them at higher risk for medication-related problems, medication discrepancies, and nonadherence. The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of a clinical pharmacist in a single HD facility by assessing the efficacy of medication reconciliation in HD patients and evaluating the potential impact on a single health care system.

Study Design: Retrospective study.

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hepatitis B and C Infections in Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease.

An in-depth understanding of viral hepatitis is important to the care of patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis. Both hepatitis B and C viruses are acquired through hematogenous spread and can lead to horizontal transmission. Concurrent hepatic and renal injuries have ominous outcomes with significant morbidity.

Evolving Frontier: A Review of the Role of Mobile Medical Application Prescribing.

To describe the continuum of medical app prescribing. A review of literature was conducted using PubMed and MEDLINE. Search terms included , and .