ITEMS IN FPM ON TOPIC:
Drug therapy
May/June 2021 Issue
How to Integrate Clinical Pharmacists Into Primary Care
[Feature]
Clinical pharmacists can take team-based care to the next level.
July/August 2019 Issue
In Support of Buprenorphine Deregulation
[Opinion]
Family physicians should join the fight to remove limits on prescribing buprenorphine for opioid use disorder.
May/June 2019 Issue
A Practical Approach to Reducing Patients' Prescription Costs
[Feature]
A single screening question and an arsenal of cost-reducing strategies can help you help your patients afford their medications.
November/December 2018 Issue
Six Mobile Apps to Make Prescribing Easier
[SPPACES: App Reviews]
These apps can help you more effectively make medication decisions on the go.
November/December 2018 Issue
Preparations for Treating Opioid Use Disorder in the Office
[Feature]
Use this guide to plan for offering medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine.
May/June 2018 Issue
What Needs to Change to Make Deprescribing Doable
[Opinion]
Polypharmacy constitutes a real patient-safety issue. Recognizing that is the first step toward change.
May/June 2018 Issue
Deprescribing Unnecessary Medications: A Four-Part Process
[Feature]
With too many patients taking too many unnecessary medications, deprescribing has become a required skill for primary care physicians. Here’s how to go about it.
September/October 2016 Issue
Practical Ways to Improve Medication Adherence
[The Last Word]
Half of our patients do not take their medications, but we can change that.
May/June 2016 Issue
Improving Blood Pressure Control With Strategic Workflows
[Feature]
Setting a goal, identifying the right patients, and implementing team care can help bring hypertension under control.
January/February 2016 Issue
Ring In the New Year With Five Five-Star Apps
[SPPACES: App Reviews]
From keeping up with preventive service recommendations to comparing prescription costs, these mobile apps can make routine tasks a little easier.
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