In recent years, medications to treat HIV have made a huge impact in changing the course of the disease.  HIV positive patients can currently live long, full lives by taking medications and following up with their healthcare team regularly.  However, there is still no cure for HIV, and nearly 500 [...]

We would like to welcome and congratulate Jeff Kintner, 2015 PharmD Candidate at the University of Washington, who has been selected as our 2015-2016 Community Practice Resident.  We are excited to continue to provide a high-quality learning and innovative practice environment to our residents and look forward to another fantastic resident [...]

Written by Bryan Bart, PharmD Candidate 2015   Blood Pressure is one of the most important measurements health care professionals use to monitor heart health. Patients with high blood pressure often have no symptoms, but are at higher risk of heart disease - the number one leading cause of death [...]

Please join the Kelley-Ross family in congratulating our very own Elyse Tung, Pharm.D., BCACP, who recieved the 2014 Washington State Pharmacy Association Innovative Pharmacy Practice Award. The Innovative Pharmacy Practice Award recognizes a practicing pharmacist or pharmacy technician using innovative pharmacy practice to improve patient care and outcomes. Photo: Jeff [...]

Written by Matthew Son, University of Washington PharmD Candidate 2015   In September 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published new guidelines recommending that all adults 65 and older receive Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13, brand name Prevnar-13) in addition to Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPSV23, brand name Pneumovax).   [...]