Aging Gracefully: Important Considerations for How Medications Change as We Age
Aging is a beautiful part of life. Most humans strive to age and to do so gracefully. With advances in science, medicine, and our overall understanding of the human body, older adults have many tools to use to live long, healthy lives. These tools are, however, are not fool proof. [...]
Kelley-Ross’s Plan of Action: COVID-19
Life in the time of the coronavirus disease pandemic has been unlike anything most of us have ever experienced. Between the unfamiliarity of life while social distancing and the uncertainty of what the future holds, we all have experienced some degree of loss and struggle over the past few weeks. [...]
Is it safe to give my 3-year-old child over-the-counter cough and cold medicine?
Question: Is it safe to give my 3-year-old child over-the-counter cough and cold medicine? Answer: Hearing your kids sniffling, sneezing and coughing throughout the day (and even the night) can make any parents worried and anxious. It’s natural for parents to want to do something to help your child feel [...]
Why We LOVE Pharmacy
Celebrate Pharmacy! We are always excited for a reason to celebrate here at Kelley-Ross. And what better to celebrate than our own profession?! October is Pharmacy Month and we have spent the last 31 days appreciating our jobs and the impact we have on our community. We are so privileged [...]
Student Spotlight – Mark Iancu PharmD Candidate 2018
Getting the Most Out of Your Meds Pharmaceutical therapy is an important aspect of medical treatment. A great way to think about the role medication plays is thinking of it as only one of the multiple tires on a car; you need to properly inflate all tires if you want [...]
Summer Health Tips
Summer sun is here in Seattle and we couldn’t be happier! This is the time of year we receive many questions about sunscreen and we wanted to share the recommendations from the American Academy of Dermatology. If you want further information about sunscreen and the recommendations below please visit SpotSkinCancer.org. [...]
Kelley-Ross and Virginia Mason Win 2017 Qualis Health Washington Quality Award
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News: In-home visits from pharmacist helped reduce readmission rates
Great news article from Qualis Health: "A Seattle-based community pharmacy and hospital recently partnered on an intervention that uses in-home visits and follow-up phone calls from pharmacists to substantially reduce rehospitalizations among heart-failure patients. In Idaho, 17.1% of Medicare's heart failure patients are rehospitalized within 30 days; in Washington, that [...]
Is PEP Right For You?
PEP or Post-exposure prophylaxis is a smart way to prevent HIV infection after a possible recent exposure. PEP involves taking antiretroviral medications within 72 hours after a single high-risk event to help prevent HIV from making copies of itself and spreading throughout your body. If you think you are at [...]
Compounding For Dogs
For many of us, having to give our dog meds can be intimidating on the best of days. And when you utilize specialized and compounded medication for your pup, things can get really formidable. Here is the good news - it really isn't as tough as it seems - check out [...]
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