Pharmacy Practice & Practice-Based Research

The pharmacy practice & practice-based research section of INNOVATIONS provides a venue for
sharing practice innovations that may include new roles for pharmacists, new practices or programs,
special populations, evaluation tools, inter-professional alliances, or technologies that support
practice. This section also provides a venue for scholarship that involves practice-based clinicians
and their staffs engaged in activities designed to understand, implement, evaluate, and improve
patient care.

To learn more about papers of interest and our review criteria, we invite you to read our submission policies.

Community-Based Pharmacists’ Perspectives on Prescribing Authority for the Minor Ailments and Contraceptive Service in British Columbia

Karen Dahri, Yiu-Ching Jennifer Wong, Peter Loewen, Jiven Basi, Sohail Sidhu, Parkash Ragsdale, Arden Barry, Rob Pammett

2024-09-20

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Pharmacist-Led Diabetes Management Across Primary Care Clinics

Cynthia King, Benjamin King, Tara Nagaraj, David Gothard

2024-09-18

Prevalence and Predictors of Non-Benzodiazepine Use in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in United States Emergency Departments – a cross-sectional study

Kirolos Zakhary, Sophia Bruno, Caleb Myatt, Vindya Perera, Kerolese Saleh, Jacob Smearman, Madeline Yuzwa, Mate Soric, Stephanie Zampino

2024-09-17

Availability and Types of Pressure Ulcer Medications at Community Pharmacies in the Accra Metropolis of Ghana

Grace Lovia Allotey-Babington, Irene Akwo Kretchy, Isaac Julius Asiedu-Gyekye, Maame Kyiafi Opong-Beniako, Obed Kufoalor, Gilnel Adjei Adjetey, Michael Agyapong Mintah, Henry Nettey

2024-09-09

Impact of Pharmacist Expertise on Acceptance Rates in a Comprehensive E-Consult Program within a Large Academic Health System

Carrie Freed, Cynthia King, Brandon Soltesz, M. David Gothard, Bushra Altabbaa, Aleksandra Majstorovic

2024-08-29

Pharmaceutical Telemonitoring for Patients with Psychiatric Disorders: Implementation Description

Camila Lima, Joslene Barreto, Max Viana, Izabel Alves

2024-08-26

Assessment of Metformin Intolerance: A Retrospective Chart Review

Pilar Murphy, Alanna Bramwell-Shittu, Kaci Boehmer, Jacob Painter, Ruchira Mahashabde

2024-08-23

Accessibility of Diabetes Therapy Management for Patients with Visual Impairment

Cambrey Nguyen, Lisa Lim, Emily Conard, Arinze Nkemdirim Okere

2024-08-22

Development, Pilot, and Evaluation of a Qualitative Documentation Tool for Pharmacists to Share High Impact Patient Intervention Stories

Alex William Middendorf, Aaron Hunt, Alexa Vanden Hull, Deidra Van Gilder, Erin Miller, Sharrel Pinto

2024-08-21

A Retrospective Review on HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Davao City

Angel Mae A. Ebe, Chriszle Anne T. Gucila, Aj G. Esponilla, Jayson B. Canja, Von Jay Maico G. Gabucan

2024-06-27

Diagnosis and Management of Daptomycin-Induced Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia: A Case Report

Fawzy Elbarbry, Kate Farthing, Shannon Arguello

2024-06-25

Implementing a Pharmacist-Led Primary Care Pharmacogenomics Medication Management Service

Kathryn Taylor, Audrey Umbreit, Catherine Lea, Emily Holm, Kimberly Kosloski Tarpenning

2024-06-20

The Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Events Resulting in Hospitalization following Exposure to Antipsychotic Medication in Pre-Disposed Adult Patients

Rachel Kahle, Laura Sjoquist, Lindsey Peters

2024-06-20

Flip the Script: Changing Documentation Standards and Establishing Best Practices for Pharmacists in a Primary Care Setting

Nicole Domanski, Carmen Leung

2024-06-11

Pharmacy Interns’ Perception of Climate Change and Its Impact on Health

Cecilia Speck, Natalie DiPietro Mager, John Mager

2024-06-06

Somatization in Polypharmacy: Hiding in Plain Sight

Michael J. Schuh, Garcia Susan

2024-05-31

Implementation of an Interprofessional Diabetes Management Clinic in the Rural Primary Care Setting

Emma Williams, Haley Simkins, Anna Hale, Luis Trejo, Anne C. Carrington Warren

2024-05-31

Development of a Continuous Glucose Monitoring Service by Clinical Pharmacists in a Medically Underserved Population

Sara Lingow, Kacie Kinnikin, Justinne Guyton

2024-04-22

Clinical and Financial Outcomes of a Pilot Pharmacist-Led Continuous Glucose Monitoring Clinic

Leigh Ballard, Adriane York, Jessica Skelley, Marion Sims

2024-04-19

Implementation of a Tenecteplase Protocol for Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Health System

Alexis Pace, Maya Wai, Ethan Frye

2024-04-17

Community-Based Pharmacist Anticoagulation Clinic Outcomes Compared with Physician Management

Iryna Kurochka, Joseph Jadallah, Pramit Napdpara, Jean-Venable Goode

2024-04-17

Prevalence, Scope and Quality of Extemporaneous Medications in Selected Healthcare Facilities and Implications for Pharmacy Practice

Grace Lovia Allotey-Babington, Irene Akwo Kretchy, Esther Atiapa Asiedu, Maxine Kelly Amuakwa, Obedia Akwele Seaneke, Daniel Ankrah, Abredu Kwadwo Somuah, Agatha Dei Owusu-Nyamekye, Sarah Owusu-Ansah, Patrick Kwame Effah, Johnson Debrah, Edna Acheampomaa Nai, Emmanuel Owusu, William Lamptey, Isaac Julius Asiedu-Gyekye, Henry Nettey

2024-04-10

Factors that Influence Healthcare Professionals' Intentions towards Biosimilars

Mohammed AL Qahtani, Ahmed Al-Jedai, Albert Wertheimer

2024-04-10

Development and Evaluation of a Reliable Medication Management Self-Assessment Checklist

Brian Isetts, Kristine Talley, Ann Brearley

2024-03-18

“My UC Story”: A Qualitative Descriptive Study Describing the Patient Journey for Ulcerative Colitis

Amy K. Jradi, Jane Xia, Tony Seet, Simon Albon

2024-01-19

How Pharmacogenomics Informs and Influences the Medication Experience

Anthony Olson, Jacob Brown

2024-01-16

Using 15-Minute Serial Blood Pressures as an Alternative to Measuring a Single Blood Pressure

Ann M. Philbrick, Caroline Carlin, Ila M. Harris, Christopher Fallert

2024-01-12

The Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Treating Patients with Escherichia coli Bacteremia in a Small Single Center Community Hospital

Hardik Patel, Betcy Benny, Prerna Nahar, Alex Landis

2023-11-14

Do Future Physicians Know a Clinical Hospital Pharmacist's Capabilities?

Haylee Moser, Stephanie Tubb

2023-10-31

An Overview of the CRoME Lab’s MedSMA℞T Families Intervention for Promoting Opioid Medication Safety among Adolescents and Parents

Olufunmilola Abraham, Tyler J. McCarthy

2023-10-31

Student Pharmacist Led Fish Oil Deprescribing Initiative at a Veterans Affairs Hospital and Rural Clinics

Maria Wopat, Federick Dunkerson, Alissa Moss, Chelsea Moyer, Alyssa Pitterle, Edward Portillo

2023-10-27

Management of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Services by Community Pharmacists in Osun State Nigeria

Maduabuchi Ihekoronye Ph.D., Oore-Ofe Deborah Akande, Kanayo Patrick Osemene Ph.D

2023-09-13

Identifying Services Provided in Community Pharmacy Practice Settings

Courtney Schenkelberg, Arwa Al-Khatib, Brianne Bakken, Vibhuti Arya, Caroline Gaither, David Kreling, David Mott, Jon Schommer, Matthew Witry, William Doucette

2023-09-07

Prevalence and Impact of Workplace Bullying among Pharmacy Practice Faculty in the United States

Kristin C. Klein, Emma Dittmar, Sarah E. Vordenberg

2023-08-28

Training and Education Requirements for Pharmacists in Zero Gravity Environments

Ahmer Raza

2023-07-21

Solutions For Atrial Fibrillation Edvocacy (SAFE): Improving Awareness And Access To Afib Screening For Detection And Referral For Treatment Solutions For Atrial Fibrillation Edvocacy (SAFE)

Jonathan Little, Aaron J. Bonham, Benjamin M. Bluml

2023-07-21

Impact of an interdisciplinary patient care model and routine screening on clinical outcomes in patients with hepatitis C

Dr. Vincent Lam, PharmD, Dr. Christine Dimaculangan, PharmD, BCACP

2023-07-18

Prevalence of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitor Prescribing in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Reduced Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate

Kayla Chonko, Giavanna Russo-Alvarez, Diana Isaacs, Lu Wang, Amanda Soric

2023-06-26

Letter to the Editor

Lin-Nam Wang; Dominique Jordan, Catherine Duggan

2023-06-22

Evaluation of Interprofessional Quality Improvement Interventions Led by an Ambulatory Care Pharmacist on Adherence to a Controlled Substance Agreement Policy

Insaf Mohammad, Sarah Alsomairy, Mona Mawari, Mohamad Elabdallah, Ruaa Elteriefi, Julie George

2023-06-12

High-Evidence, Actionable Phenotype Gene Distribution in a Multispecialty, Tertiary Care Clinic: Potentially Actionable Genes and a Referring Department Profile

Blake Bartlett, Sheena Crosby, Michael J. Schuh, Monica Bennett, Megan Miller, Madison Conway

2023-06-06

Identification and Characterization of Workflow Models for Medication Therapy Management in Community Pharmacies

Rachel A. Stafford, Megan Smith

2023-06-06

Effect of an Innovative Immunization Practice Model to Improve Population Health: Results of the Project IMPACT Immunizations Scaled Demonstration

Benjamin M. Bluml, Kelly A. Brock, William R. Doucette, John D. Grabenstein, Nicole Scovis

2023-06-06

Improving Patient Access to Primary Care Providers Using a Pharmacist-Physician Co-Visit Model

Diana Palandri, Hanna Raber, Casey Tak, Elizabeth Bald, Katherine Hastings, Karen Gunning

2023-06-06

Impact of Ambulatory Care Pharmacist-Led Management on Hemoglobin A1c Values among Patients with Uncontrolled Diabetes in a Primary Care Clinic vs Usual Care over Two Years

Insaf Mohammad, Alyssa Poyer, Roukia Hamoud, Julie George

2023-05-03

A Pharmacist-Assisted Initiative to Improve Chronic Pain Management and Reduce Opioid Use in Primary Care

Kailene Perry, Susan Ferron, Nathan Norquist, Deborah M. Mullen

2023-04-17

Utilizing Pharmacist-Led Telehealth Services in Ambulatory Patients with Heart Failure

Ivanna L. Lugo Zamora, Crystal Lloyd, Shirley Lorenzo-Castro, Carolina Mussenden, Genevieve Hale

2023-04-13

An Assessment of Community Pharmacists’ Competence and Involvement in Adolescent Sexuality Education and Reproductive Health Services

David Adje, Umeokwoaka Vivian Chinenye

2023-04-13

Evaluation of Patient Adherence to Vaccine and Screening Recommendations during Community Pharmacist-led Medicare Annual Wellness Visits in a Family Medicine Clinic

A. Joseph Nosser, Adam N. Pate, Austin V. Crocker, Scott S. Malinowski, Meagan A. Brown, Jordan M. Ballou

2023-03-17

The Impact of Rurality and Age on Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Michigan Residents

Katherine Bromm, Antoinette B. Coe, Sarah E. Vordenberg

2023-03-06

Assessment of Legibility of Handwritten Prescriptions and Adherence to W.H.O. Prescription Writing Guidelines in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria – Kaduna State, Nigeria

Abba Khalid Abdullahi, Ibrahim Seneire Fatima, Umar Abdurrahman, Salihu Isa Sa’adatu, Abubakar Bukhari Hafsat, Haruna Abdullahi Abdulrasheed, Umar Abubakar, Igashi Dorcas, Sanni Hameed Kehinde, Adam Ibrahim Bashir, Muhammad Kabir Musa

2023-03-02

Optimal Dosing of Enoxaparin in Critically Ill Patients with Venous Thromboembolism

Aliya Abdulla, Caitlin M. Williams, Trisha N. Branan, Susan E. Smith

2023-02-22

Provision of Patient Care Services and Goals for Expansion in Community and Ambulatory Care Pharmacies in Southeastern North Carolina

Michael Laskowitz, Jessica Roller, Haley Mun, Stefanie Ferreri, Bethany Beznos, Izabela Annis, Nacire Garcia, William Campbell, Betsy Sleath

2023-02-16

Insights into British Columbian Hospital Pharmacists Perspectives on the Discharge Process

Simroop Ladhar, Karen Dahri, Colleen Inglis, Amanda Sambrielaz, Haider Raza, Michael Legal

2023-01-11

Perspectives about Spiritual Care in Pharmacy Practice: A Community-based Survey

Paul Gavaza, Bhaktidevi M. Rawal, Elizabeth Johnston Taylor

2023-01-03

Evaluating COVID-19’s Impact on Patient Access to Care in the Community Pharmacy Setting

Huy T. Hoang, Dorsa Saghira, Mary Finch, Jeff Fortner

2022-12-29

Pharmacogenetic Testing and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Of Sertraline at a Residential Treatment Center for Children and Adolescents: A Pilot Study

Katelyn France, David Ammend, Jacob Brown

2022-12-15

Phenytoin Toxicity with High Dose, Concomitant Ascorbic Acid Dosing

Michael J. Schuh, Kevin Mustain, Sheena Crosby

2022-12-09

Perceptions of Healthcare Providers about Pharmacists’ Clinical Roles in Patient Care in Ghana

Akua A. Appiah-Num Safo, Olihe N. Okoro, Joseph Attakorah

2022-11-28

Evaluating the Efficacy of 3 Recruitment Methods for Enrolling Patients in Chronic Care Management Services: A Pilot Study

Anastasia B. Jenkins, Elizabeth Holley, Cory Rogers, Natalie Montgomery, Adam N. Pate

2022-11-28

Burnout and Resilience in the Community-Based Pharmacist Practitioner

Kristine M. Cline, Bella Mehta

2022-11-23

Applying Psychological and Educational Health Models to Determine the Effect of a Pharmacist-led Cognitive and Behavioral Intervention on Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes in Plateau State, Nigeria

Comfort Nanbam Sariem, Maxwell Patrick Dapar, Nenman Musa Lenka , Jacob Kolawole, John Aguiyi

2022-11-23

Community Pharmacist Provision of Non-Dispensing Services in Health Professional Shortage Areas

Haley Kessinger, Emily Landis, Natalie DiPietro Mager, Karen Kier

2022-11-17

Pharmacist Impact on Immunization Rates in Asplenic Patients

Deidra Van Gilder, Shanna K O'Connor

2022-11-17

The Urgent Need to Intensify Vaccine Development and Manufacturing in Africa: Lessons from Emerging Pandemics

Melody Okereke, Habeebullah Oladipo, Mercy Aransiola, Faridah Adebowale, Habib Yusuf

2022-11-09

Incorporation of Student Pharmacists into a Proton Pump Inhibitor Deprescribing Telehealth Program for Rural Veterans

Sonia Bhardwaj, Stephanie Garvin, Sierra Kuehl, Johanna Van Epps, Frederick Dunkerson, Molly Lehmann, Stephanie Gruber, Mara Kieser, Qianqian Zhao, Edward Christopher Portillo

2022-10-25

Astropharmacy: Roles for the Pharmacist in Space

Shireen Aziz, Muhammad Ahmer Raza, Misbah Noreen, Muhammad Zain Iqbal, Shahid Masood Raza

2022-10-19

A Community Pharmacist’s Guide to Oral COVID-19 Antivirals

Tyler C. Melton, Brandon K. Hawkins

2022-10-06

Association of Coping Strategies and Medication Adherence: A Systematic Review

Avinash Chatoo, SuHak Lee

2022-10-05

The Potential Effects of Implementing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program by Integrating It with Medication Therapy Service in a Low-Income Serving Clinic - A Single-Center Experience

Arinze Nkemdirim Okere, Miquetta L. Trimble, Vassiki Sanogo, Ukamaka Smith, Clyde Brown, Sarah G. Buxbaum

2022-10-03

Development of a Propensity to Self-Medicate with Over-the-Counter Medicines Scale (PSM-OTC)

Oluwasola Ayosanmi, Marjorie Delbaere, Jeff Taylor

2022-10-03

Roles of Community Pharmacists in Cancer Management

Oluwaseyi Muyiwa Egbewande, Muhsinah Adesewa Abdulwasiu, Rashidat Onyinoyi Yusuf, Aishat Bisoye Durojaye, Zainab Ikeoluwa Ashimiyu-Abdusalam

2022-09-30

Comparison of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccination amidst the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic within Six Regional Community Pharmacies of a Large Pharmacy Chain

Haley Pressley, Erica Shelton, Krista Capehart, Betsy Elswick, Gretchen Garofoli

2022-09-26

Hyponatremic Cognitive Dysfunction Resulting from Drug-Drug-Gene Interaction between Sertraline and Cannabidiol in an Intermediate CYP2C19 Metabolizer Patient

Jade Nanan, Sheena Crosby, Michael J. Schuh

2022-09-23

Consumer Perceptions of a Shingles Infograph Intervention and Vaccination Plans in Community Pharmacy Settings

Radhika Devraj, Miranda Wilhelm, Maithili Deshpande

2022-09-08

Some People are Different from You: A Case Study of a Cultural and Ethical Problem in Global Health

John Rovers, Erin Ulrich

2022-08-04

Exploratory Analysis of Survival and Mortality Rates among Older Lung Cancer Patients Utilizing Different Treatment Modalities

Abdulmajeed Alotaibi, Askal Ali, Clyde Brown, Fatimah Sherbeny

2022-07-28

Patient Satisfaction with Professional Continuous Glucose Monitoring in a Diverse Family Medicine Clinic: A Pilot Study

James E. Hougas, III, Heidi R. Nichol, Katherine Montag Schafer

2022-07-25

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Pharmacy: An Overview of Innovations

Muhammad Ahmer Raza, Shireen Aziz , Misbah Noreen , Amna Saeed , Irfan Anjum , Mudassar Ahmed , Shahid Masood Raza

2022-07-25

Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions Associated With High-Dose Lamotrigine for Mood Disorders: A Case Series

Abigale Clark, Blake St. Clair

2022-07-11

The Role of Pharmacists in Strengthening the Health System in Nigeria

Habeebullah Oladipo, Abdulbasit Muili, Yusuf Rashidat, Abdulmalik Rokibat

2022-06-14

Impact of Ambulatory Care Pharmacist-Led Diabetes Mellitus Management on Hemoglobin A1c Values Among Patients With Diabetes in a Primary Care Clinic Over Two Years

Insaf Mohammad, Julie George, Jonathan Zimmerman, Ruaa Elteriefi

2022-06-08

Residency Applicant Perceptions of Multiple Mini Interviews in Post-Graduate Year 1 Residency Interviews

Jennifer Szwak, Shannon Rotolo, Hailey P. Soni

2022-06-06

Antifungal Drugs Shortage in India amidst Looming Increase in Invasive Fungal Infections among COVID-19 Patients: An Impending Crisis

Behram Khan Ghazi, Usman Zahid, Muhammad Abdullah Usman, Zohra Kazmi, Reem Hunain, Mehr Muhammad Adeel Riaz, Osman Kamal Osman Elmahi, Mohammad Yasir Essar, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan

2022-05-25

A Pharmacist-Driven Education and Intervention Program that Improves Outcomes for Hypertensive Patients

Alicia L. Zagel, PhD, MPH, Adam Rhodes, MS, Jeri Nowak, PharmD, BCPS, Amanda R. Brummel PharmD, BCACP

2022-05-25

Pharmacist-led Smoking-Cessation Services in the United States – A Multijurisdictional Legal Analysis

Landon S. Bordner, Joseph Lavino

2022-05-11

Improving Appropriate Prescribing For Geriatric Patients Using a Clinical Decision Support System

Floor van den Hanenberg, Valentina Poetsema, Carolina JPW Keijsers , Jeroen JMA Hendrikx, Jos van Campen, Michiel C Meulendijk , Jelle Tichelaar, Michiel A van Agtmael

2022-04-14

Sedative Choice: The Chilling Confounder to Targeted Temperature Management

W. Anthony Hawkins, Aliya Abdulla, Xiaodong Hua, Andrea Sikora

2022-04-07

Shifts in Pharmacists’ Responsibilities in Family Medicine Residency Programs during COVID-19

Katherine Montag Schafer, Ila Harris, Jody Lounsbery, Ann M. Philbrick, Jean Moon

2022-04-06

Pharmacist-Physician Split-Shared Visits in a Federally Qualified Health Center: Lessons Learned from a Novel Reimbursement Model using Telehealth

Nada M. Abou-Karam, Melisssa E. Jump, Jingying Jiao, Andrew N. Schmelz

2022-03-29

Impact of a Pharmacist-Led Warfarin to Direct Oral Anticoagulant Conversion Initiative during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Kelsey Mews, Audrey Umbreit, Emily Holm, Kelsie Davis, Ellen Kelly, Carson Reinhardt, Allison Young, Joseph Flynn