USPSTF's new draft recommendation on ASA for primary prevention of CVD uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-r…

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Meet Dr. Jared Van Hooser: "At a young age, I became interested in pharmacy when I saw my family members working as pharmacists... Now I enjoy helping my pts & students understand when/how to use meds, when not to use meds, & what the meds are being used for." #APhM #pharmacistsmonth

Meet Dr. Sarah Westberg: "I love working with pts...Many pts. are on multiple meds, become uncertain about the value & safety...& they don't know where to turn. That's where the pharmacist comes in, adding significant value for the pt. & healthcare team." #APhM #pharmacistsmonth

🚨 New #Teachingtuesday! 🚨 Here is a great #teachingtuesday on DOAC Anti-Xa levels, from PGY-2 Cardiology Pharmacy Resident The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Kushal Naik! When do you check DOAC Anti-Xa levels in practice? Comment below ⬇️

An opportunity for pharmacists! Accuracy of Physician Estimates of Out-of-Pocket Costs for Medication Filling ja.ma/3ow15kv via JAMA Network Open

As promised, a 🧵 on GoodRx. Starting off with the basics… What is it? GoodRx is a prescription drug price tracking and discount company. It’s essentially another middle man in the messy landscape that is #drugpricing in the US. But it’s more complicated than that… #TwitteRx

To meet growing demand for health care professionals, the University of MN is taking significant steps to partner with City of Duluth, MN, @stlukesduluth & @essentiahealth to expand teaching space for medical & pharmacy students in Duluth: twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/u-…

In these Olympic Games, we will be proudly cheering for all athletes & especially loud for the Team USA curlers! The team includes '15 alumna Tabitha Peterson & John Shuster, husband of '13 alumna Sara Shuster! Good luck, everyone! You make us #UMNproud! bddy.me/3HwdLjx

Definitely start your Sunday with a quick read by Peter re the recent JAMA statin manuscript peterattiamd.com/why-a-recent-s…

Third-year PharmD student, Jacob Noble, is the recipient of a UMN President's Student Leadership & Service Award honoring outstanding student leaders & is recognition of recipients' efforts to strengthen the University community. Thank you for your leadership, Jacob! #UMNproud

🤔Comparison of 25 mg and 10 mg of empagliflozin in HFrEF pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35691568/

Let me be very clear: This ruling changes nothing in Minnesota today, tomorrow, or as long as I am governor. We will not turn back the clock on reproductive rights.

A baseline measure of pharm student tolerance for factors affecting wellbeing can help w/ curricular improvement, student support, & further study in pharm school curricula. More from Drs. Jared Van Hooser, Swanson, @JeannineMConway & Brown in CPTL Journal. ➡ bddy.me/3SdCxLa

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Today is #NationalPharmacistDay! It's the perfect opportunity to say thank you to #pharmacists for the countless ways they help keep patients and communities in Minnesota and across the globe healthy and safe. Have you thanked a pharmacist today? #UMNproud

Big congrats to the team of P3 students Zachary Brunko, Leena Jamaleddin, Marina Fahim, & Cindy Chan students) who won the local P&T competition within the college in Jan., &were selected as one of the top 5 nat'l finalist schools at the @AMCP Annual Meeting this week. #UMNproud

Lipoprotein(a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and aortic stenosis: a European Atherosclerosis Society consensus statement | European Heart Journal | bit.ly/3JKXBoD Salim Virani #KnowLpa #LpaAwarenessDay

Congratulations to third-year PharmD student, Kate France (doctor professor) on the incredible national honorable mention by NCWIT. Well done, Kate! #UMNproud