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Connecting Caregivers to Care
Quite a number of patients pharmacists serve are not only managing their own health but also caring for loved ones. Caregiving can be...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
May 301 min read
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History in review - First vaccine
On May 14, 1796, Edward Jenner, an English physician, made history by administering what would become the world’s first vaccine—a...

Salisa Westrick
May 151 min read
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Don't forget to remind your older and immunocompromised patients about their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The CDC recommends that adults aged 65 and older, as well as individuals who are moderately or severely immunocompromised (such as those...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
Apr 171 min read
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Are your patients aware of the STEADI Tool for self-assessment of fall risk?
Falls are the primary cause of injury-related deaths among adults aged 65 and older. With the CDC’s Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths &...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
Apr 111 min read
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Check Out the Latest Issue of Our Newsletter!
Our latest newsletter is live and ready for you to explore! Click here to read and get key updates and insights on Medicare, fall risk...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
Mar 311 min read
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Should older adults get a Measles vaccine booster?
You might receive questions from your patients about whether they should get a measles booster. The answer is, "it depends." We came...

Salisa Westrick
Mar 261 min read
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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period Ends March 31!
The deadline for the Medicare Advantage (MA) Open Enrollment Period is fast approaching. This is a great opportunity to inform your...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
Mar 241 min read
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New Prescription Drug Payment Option Available to Medicare Beneficiaries
Medicare beneficiaries with Part D or Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans that include prescription drug coverage can now access a new...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
Feb 241 min read
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CMS Announces Second Round of Drug Price Negotiations
In a continued effort to lower prescription drug costs, a key provision of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the U.S. Centers for...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
Feb 71 min read
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Free Nutrition Benefits Available for Seniors 60 and Older.
Seniors in Alabama who are 60 years and older with a low income are eligible to apply for a free $50 benefit card under the federal...

Oluchukwu M. Ezeala
Jan 301 min read
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