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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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Pharmacy books guides reference material
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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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Pain Management: Cancer Pain and Pain at the End of Life
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
The purpose of this course is to give an overview of the management of the pain caused by cancer and experienced at the end of life.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Summarize the types and causes of cancer pain and its treatment.
* Discuss management of the pain caused by cancer and its treatment.
* Evaluate ethical pri... |
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Managing Postprandial Glucose
Provided by: FreeCE.com
Pharmacists are often the medical professional that patients reach out to for the latest in drug information. With all the new products available for diabetes, it is very difficult for the pharmacist to keep up with the latest advances in medication. In addition, the newer medications require more explanation than in the past. This continuing educa... |
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Diabetes Pharmacology
Provided by: NetCE
Diabetes is a serious and growing problem in the United States. Behavior change, diet, and exercise are first in the line of treatment for this chronic disease. However, diabetes is a progressive disease, and these techniques will only work for a small portion of patients. Oral medications will eventually be necessarily incorporated into treatment ... |
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Incorporating Management and Law into Pharmacy Practice: Practical Tips for Pharmacists
Provided by: Southwestern Pharmacy Alumni Foundation, Inc.
Goals & Objectives: The goal of this knowledge-based course is to provide each pharmacist a better understanding and working knowledge of relevant management principles and employment laws as they apply to various areas of pharmacy practice. Furthermore, this course will attempt to utilize recent case examples (including court cases) to aid the par... |
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Medication Errors and Patient Safety
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Develop an understanding of the impact of medication errors on patient safety.
2. Learn the different types of medication errors and the difference between a medication error and an adverse drug reaction.
3. Understand the causes of medication errors.
4. Learn how m... |
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Pediatric Accidental Ingestions: Monitoring and Treatment Options
Provided by: U.S. Pharmacist
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the prevalence of reported pediatric accidental ingestions of household chemicals and medications.*
2. Identify agents that are commonly involved in accidental ingestions.*
3. Review appropriate monitoring and treatment options for specific agents of pediatric exp... |
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HIV/AIDS: Etiology and Oral Manifestations
Provided by: Academy of Dental Learning
Because the diagnosis of HIV infection or AIDS was a death sentence for many years until the highly active antiretroviral medications were discovered, the HIV virus and the infections it causes continue to be greatly feared. Significant efforts have been made by researchers and clinicians to increase our knowledge of HIV, its infections and effecti... |
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The Collaborative Role of Medication Management in a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, pharmacists, registered nurses, and care providers affiliated with a patient-centered medical home.
Statement of Need/Program Overview
A new strategy that has emerged to focus on care delivery, payment reform, and the use of health information technolo... |
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Inappropriate Prescribing for Seniors: The Beers List & Beyond (Another
Round?)
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this activity, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Describe potentially inappropriate drug therapy in the elderly in a community pharmacy
setting
2. Define polypharmacy, its prevalence in the U.S., and negative its consequences, particularly
in the elderly
3. Discuss underutilization of drug th... |
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Insights Into the Appropriate Use of Insulin Pens
Provided by: Power-Pak C.E.®
To review the appropriate use of insulin pen devices, including avoidance of medication errors, and provide strategies for pharmacists to educate, counsel, and assist patients using these devices.... |
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Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services in the Community:
A National Certii cate Training Program for Pharmacists
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services in the Community is an innovative and interactive
training program that explores the pharmacist's role in providing MTM services to patients. Pharmacists have a
tremendous opportunity to receive reimbursement for monitoring and improving medication use in patients
with complex medication re... |
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Pain Assessment & Management in the Older Adult
Provided by: Corexcel
After reading Pain Assessment & Management in the Older Adult the participant will be able to:
1. Define pain.
2. Describe how pain impacts the aging adult.
3. State common misconceptions and facts about pain.
4. Explain the physiology of pain.
5. Identify the four types of pain.
6. Describe pain behaviors.
7. Explain ... |
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Intraocular Steroids: Current and Emerging Applications in DME and RVO
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
Intravitreal steroids have emerged as an effective treatment option for diabetic macular edema as well as central and branch retinal vein occlusion. Leading clinicians will discuss the data supporting these treatment options, as well as emerging modalities in which a tube can be inserted to administer medication over a prolonged period, reducing th... |
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Avoiding Medication Errors with Insulin Therapy
Provided by: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
Description:
Avoiding Medication Errors with Insulin Therapy is a knowledge-based program for pharmacists and nurses. The activity will explore the history of errors associated with insulin therapy and review the frequency with which they occur. Participants will learn how medication errors are generally multifactorial in nature and how medication... |
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Striking a Balance: Treating Chronic Pain While Preventing Abuse And Diversion Of Prescription Opioids
Provided by: FreeCE.com
This program will provide pharmacists with an overview of opioid pain medication and identify the signs of abuse and diversion that can occur in patients receiving them. The program will emphasize the role of the pharmacist in intervening and educating patients to prevent abuse and diversion while optimizing pain management.... |
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Managing Chronic Noncancer Pain with Opioids - A Case Approach for the Pharmacists
Provided by: The CE Solution, Inc.
The goal of this activity is to enable pharmacists to apply the latest information about chronic pain management to improve the treatment of patients with chronic noncancer pain requiring use of opioids for an extended duration while minimizing the potential for inappropriate use of the medication.
Accreditation:... |
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Recognizing and Managing Shift Work Disorder, an Underdiagnosed Condition: Improving Quality of Life
Provided by: Primary Issues
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to
1. Recognize the role of circadian rhythms in sleep/wake function
2. Identify the risks and comorbid conditions associated with shift work disorder
3. Utilize screening questions and diagnostic tools to improve the identification and diagnosis of sh... |
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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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Assessment and Treatment of Depression in the Primary Care Setting
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
This course provides the non-psychiatric physician with an up to date approach to the assessment and treatment of major depression in the primary care office setting. The program defines the key features and sub-classificant of depressive disorders and relates the subclassification to concrete treatment planning and medication prescribing issues. A... |
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Incorporating Management and Law into Pharmacy Practice: Practical Tips for Pharmacists
Provided by: Purdue University - College of Pharmacy
Learning Objectives 1) Describe the role of management in pharmacy practice, regardless of practice setting. 2) Recognize the legal implications involved with interviewing, hiring, firing and conducting performance evaluations. 3) Illustrate appropriate ways of handling an employee pharmacist who makes a medication error. 4) Identify workplace pitf... |
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Prescribing Controlled Substances
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Prescribing Controlled Substances has increased dramatically over the past two decades. Along with it, there has been an increase in patient mortality and medical malpractice claims. Prescribing controlled substances presents a conundrum for physicians and practitioners: adequately treating patients for pain and other problems while avoiding the h... |
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Spanish Language Training for Pharmacy Professionals
Provided by: RXinsider
Developing Spanish counseling skills will help increase patient compliance and build customer loyalty while setting your pharmacy’s level of customer service apart from competitors. Spanish for Pharmacists is a comprehensive, 52-page book enabling pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to learn the basics of Spanish for effective patient counseling... |
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Managing the Risks of Anticoagulant Therapy
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Primary care physicians manage many of the patients on long term anticoagulant therapy. They perform a difficult balancing act on a daily basis, weighing each patient’s risk of thromboembolism versus hemorrhage. The preponderance of current medical literature identifies under-utilization of anticoagulants as a major problem, and cites the burden ... |
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Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
Provided by: Academy of Dental Learning
Are you prepared to deal with emergencies that may arise during your workday? What if one of your coworkers collapsed, would you immediately know what to do? This course will teach you the proper response in an emergency setting.
This professionally video is fully illustrated with pictures, graphics and power point slides and organized into easi... |
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Achieving Cultural Competency: A Case-based Approach to Training Health Professionals
The Case of Mary Jones
2-year-old Caucasian girl with delayed speech development
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
* Describe the four domains of the social context review of systems.
* Define an approach for exploring a "differential diagnosis" of non-adherence.
* Identify the indicators of a low level of literacy.
* Describe the relationship between health lite... |
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Osteoporosis: "Need-to-Knows" for Pharmacists About Bone Health
Provided by: ArcMesa Educators, LLC
After participating in this activity, participants should be better able to:
1. Describe the incidence, prevalence, and burden for osteoporosis.
2. Explain the pathophysiologic and metabolic basis for low bone density and osteoporosis.
3. Identify and recognize risk factors for development of osteoporosis, and perform risk assessment ... |
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The Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Acute Migraine
Provided by: Primary Issues
Learning Objectives:
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be able to
1. Educate patients, using a Collaborative Care Model, to make appropriate therapeutic decisions that improve clinical outcomes
2. Identify key issues that impact accurate diagnosis of migraine
3. Recognize signs and symptoms of migraine ... |
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Safe IV Administration with State-of-the-Art Technology
Provided by: ProCE
This educational activity will describe the experiences and lessons learned with the implementation of intelligent infusion technology. The author, Jackie Estok, will discuss the importance of creating a safe IV administration environment for clinicians at the bedside, as well as physicians and patients. She will also describe how data collected wi... |
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Dental Considerations for Geriatric Patients
Provided by: NetCE
The general population of the United States of America is aging, and aging effects changes in the oral mucosa, supporting alveolar bone, and the teeth. This course will discuss the oral manifestations of the aging process and their relationship these have on oral and systemic health. Detail will also be provided in the relationship between the oral... |
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Lifestyle Medicine for Weight Management
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This course is co-sponsored by the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine
This program has also been approved for 4.00 hours of continuing education credit with the Commission Case Management Certification (CCM). In order to receive your verification of completion form, please email cme_online@hms.harvard.edu
Lifestyle choices inclu... |
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