Articles tagged with 'pharmacy' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

A new state bill containing an important patient safety amendment aimed at reducing medication errors becomes California law at the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, thanks largely to the advocacy efforts of Cedars-Sinai’s pharmacy leader.“This is a …

Updated: Jan., 21, 2025 at 9:55 a.m. PSTWildfires across Los Angeles County have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes, leaving many without critical medications.But patients can access vital medications using a variety of …

The anticoagulant drug enoxaparin can be a safe and cost-effective method to prevent blood clotting in patients with heart pumps who require alternative anticoagulation without the need for hospitalization (“bridging” procedures), provided that …

A new report recently published by a multidisciplinary team of investigators from Cedars-Sinai outlines a coordinated care process to safely and effectively manage the administration of a new medication for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease …

Interventions to address the risks older people can face taking multiple medications need significant improvement, according to a study by Cedars-Sinai investigators.The findings are published in JAMA Network Open.The development and use of …