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Everywhere you look, there is something or someone talking about CBD. What is the real story of CBD? read more Using the Georgia Certified Medication Aide in Assisted Living: What Paperwork Do I Need??
The Georgia Certified Medication Aide program is in its seventh year, and I am still seeing many assisted living communities that do not have the required paperwork to utilize the Georgia CMA for medication administration. read more Antipsychotic Medication Usage Decreased
We're taking a deeper look at some of the classes of medications our residents are taking. read more Guardian Pharmacy Atlanta Celebrates Halloween
Sometimes, you have to take a break from work and have a little fun. read more Guardian Atlanta Announces GuardianLINK
Good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity. With this in mind, Guardian Pharmacy Atlanta has worked diligently to bring our customers GuardianLINK, a new form of communication. read more What is a Dispensable Prescription?
In order to ensure residents receive their medications in a timely manner and accurately filled prescriptions, Guardian Pharmacy Atlanta must have all required information on any prescription. read more FDA Adds Boxed Warning to Insomnia Drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is adding a boxed warning to certain sedative hypnotic medications that are commonly used for insomnia read more CDC Survey Highlights LTC Resident Needs
In February 2019, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics released a report that assessed the long-term care service needs of 28,900 residents* in assisted living or similar residential care environments. read more Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta spotlights its Consulting Team
A long-term care pharmacy is like a large machine. There are many moving pieces and each one has significant importance. At our pharmacy, each staff member plays an important role ensuring that residents in each community we serve receive the right medications. While that is happening inside the pharmacy, there is a group at Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta that works to help connect the community to the pharmacy. Our local consulting team consists of two pharmacists, two nurses and a pharmacy technician with more than 100 years of pharmacy and nursing experience combined. This group spends most of their time visiting our partner communities. The pharmacists review the medications of each assisted living resident, foster interactions and appropriate therapy, and help client communities maintain compliance. In addition to reviewing drug storage and medication documentation, the nurse consultants also help client communities stay in compliance. Our pharmacy technician, who has certified medication aide experience, performs physical inspections for the pharmacists, checks cycle medication and handles onboarding new communities’ cycle medications. The consulting team is vital in long-term care pharmacy because they form a critical connection between the pharmacy and community operations, providing tremendous support to both groups. They ensure that all […] read more Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled due to Cancer Risk
The US Food and Drug Administration recently recalled the third blood pressure medication due to concerns read more Guardian Pharmacy Atlanta Provides flu vaccines
We are providing two different vaccines, the quadrivalent vaccine and the high dose vaccine read more Meet Our New Account Manager
Time to introduce Guardian Pharmacy Atlanta’s New Account Manager, Olivia Howard read more 