2- Tuesday  Pharmacy Practice News – 16th March

1 – Data Science or Artificial Intelligence: What’s better? 3 Main Differences…

• Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, are the two most important technologies in the world today.
• While Data Science makes use of Artificial Intelligence in its operations, it does not completely represent AI.
• In this article, they will understand the concept of Data Science vs Artificial Intelligence.
• Furthermore, they will discuss how researchers around the world are shaping modern Artificial Intelligence.
• These both are the most commonly used interchangeably.

Source: Writex

2 – Pharmacists must combat mis/disinformation

• Misinformation or disinformation has been around for centuries, ever since the creation of the free press.
• Just as the COVID-19 pandemic has uncovered inequities in health, it has highlighted the phenomenon of health misinformation.
• The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unique challenges for the health system in providing accurate public health messages in the midst of the “infodemic” surrounding this pandemic.

Source: SAGE

3 – The Most-Talked-About Articles in ACCP’s Official Journals

• With over 700,000 downloads in 2020, ACCP’s official journals publish the papers you want to read.
• In addition to the record number of downloads in 2020, ACCP journal articles are stirring up conversation on social media and news outlets.
• The most-talked-about manuscripts published in JACCP and Pharmacotherapy in 2020 are listed in this article.
• It’s a great time to share these important articles with your colleagues.
• They will be free to download for the next 30 days.

Source: ACCP

4- Medication‐related problems in chronic inflammatory conditions: a pharmacy claims and electronic health record analysis

• Specialty medications have transformed management of chronic inflammatory conditions.
• There is a critical need to elucidate underlying barriers and medication‐related problems (MRPs) that might contribute to specialty medication non‐adherence in order to minimize disease progression, treatment failure, and increased healthcare utilization.
• This article aims to characterize MRPs for patients taking specialty medications for chronic inflammatory conditions and identify factors associated with experiencing MRPs.

Source: ACCP

5 – Get Privacy Trending: Best Practices for the Social Media Educator

• Social media is an increasingly popular forum for medical education.
• Many educators, including those in infectious diseases, are now creating and sharing unique and educational patient cases online.
• Unfortunately, some educators unknowingly threaten patient privacy and open themselves to legal liability.
• This summary will define the legal requirements of patient de-identification as well as other practical recommendations as it relates to use of clinical case information, patient images, and attribution of primary references on social media.

Source: Oxford Academic

6 – What social media told us in the time of COVID-19: a scoping review

• With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, social media has rapidly become a crucial communication tool for information generation, dissemination, and consumption.
• In this scoping review, they selected and examined peer-reviewed empirical studies relating to COVID-19 and social media during the first outbreak from November, 2019, to November, 2020.
• From an analysis of 81 studies, they identified five overarching public health themes concerning the role of online social media platforms and COVID-19.

Source: The Lancet

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