Immediate jeopardy has been fully removed at Ascension St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tenn., following a Sept. 4 revisit survey, according to a Sept. 16 letter obtained by Becker’s. But a 99-page Statement of Deficiencies shows the hospital remains out…
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ASHP members are meeting with congressional offices Sept. 16 to advocate for expanded Medicare coverage of pharmacist-provided care, protections for the 340B Drug Pricing Program and pharmacy residency training. Here are three priorities ASHP outlined in a Sept. 15 news…
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