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Gold Standard
Need a Complete Clinical Solution for Your Health System?
Not a Problem.
Tired of dealing with the headaches and hassles of piecing together the clinical information, tools and other resources you need to efficiently perform your job and effectively take care of your patients?
Enter Gold Standard.
We’re committed to delivering clinical information software solutions that streamline workflow, enhance patient safety and improve the way your facility provides healthcare. Developed by a highly trained staff of professionals, easily integrate any or all of these resources:
Drug Information
Award-winning Clinical Pharmacology real-time drug information to prevent drug errors, reduce adverse events, effectively counsel patients on their medications, and improve health outcomes
Toxicology Information
Point-of-care ToxED electronic clinical toxicology resource to immediately access critical information on emergency treatments, specific poisons and drug overdoses, chemical exposures, and more
Clinical Intervention Documentation and Reporting
Comprehensive Clini-Doc and RxRounds Interventions clinical intervention documentation and reporting systems to measure the financial impact of your pharmacy’s clinical activities
Formulary Management
Hospital-preferred formulary management software, FormChecker, to aid in JCAHO compliance, ensure pharmacy guidelines are met, and to reduce time spent on management of formulary conversions
Electronic Forms and Reports
Customized forms and reports for web and PDA, RxRounds Flexible Forms and Reports, to instantly capture information, automate data, easily generate reports, and analyze resources
Pharmacy Communication Portal
Convenient Pharmacy Hub communication portal to share files and connect your health system to best-of-breed solutions for pharmacy practice, informed decision-making, and better bottom line results
For more information about Gold Standard’s clinical solutions, a complimentary demo, or to contact us, use the link provided below.
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Thomson Reuters
Micromedex Healthcare Evidence Solutions have supported hospitals for more than 30 years and can be found in more than 3,200 hospitals in the United States and Canada. From every angle, these solutions support best practices by delivering trusted evidence-based clinical knowledge for every stage of care to reduce medication errors, enhance disease and condition management, and improve patient care, across the entire healthcare enterprise.
The Micromedex Healthcare Evidence and Clinical Xpert solutions provide pharmacists point-of-care access to trusted, evidence-based referential content and to real-time patient data at the point of care.
Drug Overviews:
- Comprehensive drug details - DRUGDEX®
- Summarized drug information - DrugPoints®
- Facts on FDA-approved drugs - PDR®
- Drug information from Royal Pharmaceutical Society - Martindale
- International drugs - Index Nominum
- PDA access to drug information - Thomson Clinical Xpert
- Evaluate human reproductive risks of drugs - REPRORISK®
Interactive Tools:
- Check for drug interactions - DRUG-REAX®
- Identify loose tablets & capsules - IDENTIDEX®
- Dosing information and parenteral nutrition solutions for infants - NeoFax®
- Verify prescribed dosages - Dosing calculators
- Drug product, packaging, and pricing - RED BOOK
- Drug pricing comparison reports - ReadyPrice®
- Calculate pharmacokinetics -KINETIDEX®
Alternative Medicine and Therapy Evidence:
- Herbals, supplements, & alternative therapies - AltMedDex®
- Blend conventional and alternative medicines - AltMedDex® Protocols
Formulary Management:
- Manage and update hospital formularies - Formulary Advisor®
- Provide formulary information to prescribers - Formulary Advisor®
- Monographs for P&T drug evaluations - P&T QUIK®
Disease and Condition Evidence:
- Look up best treatment practices - DISEASEDEX® General Medicine
- Monitor drug and therapeutic levels for labs - Lab Advisor
- Critical patient care interventions based on performance measures and quality guidelines - Clinical Checklist®
- PDA access to disease information - Thomson Clinical Xpert
Clinical Workflow Solutions for Pharmacists:
- Manage medication reconciliation throughout the hospital workflow - Clinical Xpert Medication Reconciliation
- Profile your patient population to identify high-risk patients - Clinical Xpert CareFocus
IV Compatibility:
- Verify IV compatibility - IV INDEX®
Toxicology Evidence:
- Identify and manage drug overdoses & toxicologic exposures - POISINDEX®
- Summarized toxicology information - ToxPoints®
Regulatory, Safety, & Chemical Evidence:
- Material Safety Data Sheets - Pharmaceutical MSDS
- Evaluate human reproductive risks of chemicals & environmental agents - REPRORISK®
- Evaluate hazard exposures - TOMES®
- Fulfill JCAHO patient education standards - CareNotes
Patient Education Evidence:
- Proper drug usage/precautions - DrugNotes
- Condition, treatment, inpatient care, discharge instructions - CareNotes
- Alternative medicine and therapies - AltCareDex®
- Patient-friendly info for your Web site - Consumer Health Solution
- Drug information for more educated patients - Detailed Drug Information for the Consumer
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Multi-Media Resources (Videos, Webcasts, Podcasts…)
PODCAST: NPTA, the National Pharmacy Technician Association, is the world's largest professional organization established specifically for pharmacy technicians. The association is dedicated to advancing the value of pharmacy technicians and the vital roles they play in pharmaceutical care. The NPTA is composed of pharmacy technicians practicing in a variety of practice settings, such as: retail, independent, hospital, mail-order, home care, long term care, nuclear, military, correctional facility, formal education, training, management, sales and many more. NPTA is a reflection of this diverse profession and provides unparalleled support and resources to our members. We interview Founder and CEO Mike Johnston about the NPTA and its impact on Independent Pharmacy Businesses. http://www.pharmacytechnician.org Office: 888-247-8700.
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CESearchEngine.com
Healthcare's Continuing Education Search Engine. Research thousands of programs across many healthcare disciplines. |
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MRI of the Pancreas Series -Introduction & Technique, Part I
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The Master's Series features Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz's most advanced lectures on diagnostic imaging to date. These intense and detailed presentations will focus on the topics of orthopaedic, neurologic, and body imaging. Each title in the series will examine subjects such as subtle interpretative techniques, anatomic detail, mastery of key technica... |
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Infant Formulas: Safe Alternatives to Breast Milk in Many Situations
Provided by: U.S. Pharmacist
After completing this program, participants should be able to:
1. Recognize the optimum nutrition for infants through the first year of life-breast milk;*
2. Describe the role of formulas as adequate substitutes for term infants whose mothers cannot or choose not to breast-feed;*
3. Review regulations ensuring infant formula quality and s... |
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Achieving Cultural Competency: A Case-based Approach to Training Health Professionals
The Case of Maria Morales
57-year-old Mexican woman with type 2 diabetes
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
* Describe the prevalence of type 2 diabetes among Latinos and other ethnic groups of patients.
* Identify some prevalent health beliefs associated with diabetes care and management among Latino patients.
* Report challenges and motivators associated ... |
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Thoracic Radiology in the ICU
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Provide an overview of the radiographic appearances of common disease states affecting the ICU patient.
2. Identify adequate placement of invasive devices commonly used in ICU patients and their potential complications.
3. Recognize the differences between cardiogenic and noncardiogenic edema on chest radiography.
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Managing Drug Interactions with Warfarin
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this program, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Identify factors that contribute to the high prevalence of warfarin drug interactions.
2. Describe the typical time course for warfarin drug interactions.
3. Describe mechanisms for warfarin drug interactions.
4. Discuss various types of drugs or... |
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Pediatric Dermatology: Skin Infections
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
This course will focus on the most common bacterial, fungal, and viral infections and exanthems. The content also explores the causes, factors that may exacerbate the condition, levels of severity, and the best practices for management of the condition.
Features/Benefits:
The pediatrician should be better able to diagnose and treat skin i... |
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Case Reports in Dermatology
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
Dermatology-related conditions are some of the most common conditions seen in the primary care pediatrician's office. These conditions can include such common conditions as eczema, and more life-threatening conditions, such as malignancies. Learning what to include in the differential diagnosis is key to ensure the best treatment and fast patient r... |
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PET/CT in Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
PET/CT in Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning... |
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IRB Advisor 1409
Provided by: CMEweb.com
**Objectives:**
* Establish clinical trial programs using accepted ethical principles for human subject protection
* Apply the mandated regulatory safeguards for patient recruitment, follow-up and reporting of findings for human subject research
* Comply with the necessary educational requirements regarding informed consent and human subjec... |
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Contemporary Options for the Management of Scars
Provided by: ArcMesa Educators, LLC
After completing this continuing education activity, the pharmacist should be able to:
1. Describe the various stages of the wound-healing process.
2. Review the epidemiology and pathophysiology of abnormal scarring.
3. Describe currently available treatment options for scars, including those provided/administered by health care provi... |
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Left ventricular surgical restoration for anteroseptal scars: Volume versus shape
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* Understand the operative mortality for left ventricular surgical restoration procedures
* Relate differences in outcome between ventricular shaping and ventricular volume reduction
* Recite some key procedural details of the two main approaches to surgical restoration of the l... |
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Low Testosterone: Improving Recognition and Refining Management
Provided by: ASiM
Low testosterone affects 4 to 5 million men over the age of 39 and is associated with a multitude of symptoms including loss of libido and sexual function, decreased energy, increased body fat, osteoporosis, reduced muscle mass, and loss of body hair. A decline in testosterone level is a normal part of aging and is not a problem in itself; however,... |
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Achieving Cultural Competency: A Case-based Approach to Training Health Professionals
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Cultural competence is now recognized by various governmental and accreditation agencies as essential for improving patients' health status, providing access to health care and for eliminating disparities in health care delivery. This has included Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), Accred... |
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Caring for the Developmentally Disabled Adult
Provided by: NetCE
Adults with developmental disabilities are living longer and are likely to be living in the community. They may have a variety of health problems and may be seen in any healthcare setting from acute care to nursing homes. There are few nursing education curriculums that teach nurses how to best provide care for these individuals. This course will d... |
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Sleep Deprivation: The Metabolic Costs of Chronic Partial Sleep Loss
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Understand the prevalence of sleep deprivation in the United States.
2. Recognize the sleep disorders that give rise to partial sleep deprivation.
3. Understand the impact of sleep deprivation on glucose metabolism, appetite regulation, and energy expenditure.
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Metastatic Case Studies in Prostate, Breast, Colorectal, and Lung Cancer
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: We wish to gratefully acknowledge an educational grant from Sanofi Aventis for this course.
The cases will include differential diagnoses, pathogeneses, and treatment approaches and will illustrate the role of the primary care provider and the oncologist in the management of this disease. Prostate, colorectal, breast, and lung c... |
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Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with 201
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
The object of this review is to provide information about 201Tlthallous chloride in radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging. This technique has experienced a recent resurgence because of the shortage of 99mTc. After reading this article, the technologist will be able to describe the properties and uptake mechanism of 201Tl, the procedure for myoc... |
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Nitrous Oxide Sedation Review: Clinical Guidelines and Workplace Safety
Provided by: Academy of Dental Learning
This course reviews the general use of nitrous oxide for the dental practitioner and dental staff. The course emphasizes best clinical practices to support absolute patient safety and to assure that clinicians minimize exposure to themselves in the workplace. OSHA sets forth specific guidelines for clinical and workplace safety which will be discus... |
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Implementing Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety
Provided by: ProCE
Medication errors in hospital settings have been associated with high rates of adverse drug reactions and even death. Technological advances, such as barcode scanners, can help prevent medication errors, having been shown to reduce the medication error rate in an ICU setting by 56%. This educational program will review the root problem of medicatio... |
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Cocaine Abuse and Dependence
Provided by: NetCE
Although cocaine has been a drug of abuse for decades, research on the treatment of cocaine dependence was delayed until the later part of the 20th century. The introduction and widespread use of crack cocaine in the 1980s, the severity of the addiction, and comorbid problems prompted the scientific community to investigate treatment options [9]. T... |
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Is it Possible to Significantly Limit or Halt the Damage from Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)? — The Benefits of Anti-TNF Therapy in Managed Care
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of managed care pharmacists, pharmacy directors, medical directors, quality directors, policy executives, managed care affiliated physicians, employer and government policy administrators, and other managed care administrators.
STATEMENT OF NEED
The advent of the ant... |
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Pediatric Musculoskeletal Medicine: Differential Diagnosis and Assessment of a Limping Child
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
The Pediatric Musculoskeletal Medicine course represents a unique collaboration of pediatric orthopaedics, pediatric rheumatology and pediatric sports medicine. Knowing how to perform a good musculoskeletal assessment is very important in allowing pediatricians to effectively triage the patient, narrow the diagnostic possibilities, and know whether... |
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Pediatric Brain Tumors
Provided by: CMElectures
Michael J. Fisher, MD, is assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and a neuro-oncologist in the Division of Oncology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Here, he discusses the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment for several types of pediatric brain tu... |
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Genetics: Marfan Syndrome
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation.
This web-based course with provide participants with an up-to-date overview of Marfan syndrome in a case-based format. It will focus on the recognition and clinical management of individuals with Marfan syndrome and the differentiat... |
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Office Gynecology for the Family Practitioner
Provided by: CMElectures
David M. Goodner, MD, is clinical associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Here, he discusses a full range of gynecologic disorders, including breast disease, amenorrhea, vaginitis, menopause, and sexually transmitted diseases.
This lecture and the post-test is worth 1.5 credit hours.... |
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Low Back Pain
Provided by: CMElectures
Harris B. Cohen, M.D., is a preceptor in family medicine at Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Pennsylvania. Here, he discusses the high incidence and extensive costs of low back pain and the importance of evaluation and reassurance of the patient by family practitioners.
This lecture and the post-test is worth 1.5 credit hours.
Dr.Cohen s... |
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Building the bridge to partnership: Fostering the community and managed care pharmacy relationship
Provided by: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
Description:
Discover how managed care organizations and community pharmacists are working together to help advance medication therapy management services.... |
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Time and Stress Management
Provided by: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
At the conclusion of this lesson, successful participants should be able to:
1. Explain how time pressures and other stressors negatively affect their social and
occupational functioning and their physical and mental health.
2. Discuss various techniques to managing ones' time and learn a system for
scheduling one's activities.
3. Recognize sy... |
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MOC: Lung Cancer
Provided by: American Society of Clinical Oncology
Genitourinary Cancers MOC Module
The ASCO Genitourinary Cancers MOC Module consists of 25 multiple-choice questions which include patient case information, educational links and answer rationales. This activity is a tool for self-assessment of medical knowledge as it relates to genitourinary cancers. After successful completion of this activity,... |
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Comparison of Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization, p57 Immunostaining, Flow Cytometry, and Digital Image Analysis for Diagnosing Molar and Nonmolar Products of Conception
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe the morphologic and genetic characteristics of hydropic abortus, partial mole, and complete mole.
* describe expected ancillary test results (ie, ploidy analysis by digital image analysis, fluorescence in situ hybridization, or flow cytometry; and p57 immunohistochemistry resu... |
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