Guidance on vaccines, anticoagulants, regulatory changes, upcoming events, and more.
View in browser
PMC QD headers 2025_oct
PMC clinical news subheader

Adult Immunization Guide 2025-2026

PharMerica has released its 2025-2026 Adult Immunization Guide. Inside this comprehensive resource, you'll find up-to-date clinical and regulatory information on influenza and other select vaccine-preventable diseases, including:

  • Current recommendations for COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcal, RSV, and shingles vaccinations
  • CDC directions for using antivirals and managing influenza infection outbreaks
  • Vaccine billing guidance for long-term care facilities
  • Essential resources for documentation, such as Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) and sample consent and declination forms

To ensure access to the most updated version, please bookmark the link below and use it each time you'd like to access the Guide, rather than downloading.

Download the Guide >

Did You Know? Anticoagulants Safety at a Glance

Anticoagulants, often called “blood thinners,” are used to help prevent dangerous clots and reduce the risk of stroke or other serious health issues. Because these medications can raise the chance of bleeding if not carefully managed, it’s important to understand how they work and the precautions that go along with them. Our latest fact sheet breaks down the essentials to support safe, confident care.

    View the Anticoagulants Factsheet >

    Did You Know? Practical Guidance for Probiotics

    As interest in probiotics as a way to support digestive health grows, it’s easy to overlook the challenges they present. Unlike prescription medications, probiotics are sold as dietary supplements, which means safety, labeling, and effectiveness can vary widely. Knowing what to look for — and how to use them appropriately in care — is key. Our newest fact sheet provides straightforward guidance to help navigate these issues.

    View the Probiotics Factsheet >

    Medication Management in I/DD: A Practical Guide

    For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), managing medications can be especially complex. Multiple health needs and treatment plans often mean long lists of prescriptions, making safety and oversight critical. Our new e-guide shares practical ways to simplify medication management, reduce errors, and support better outcomes for both residents and care teams.

    Access the e-Guide >
    PMC regulatory updates subheader

    Practical Compliance Tips for Skilled Facility Teams

    Regulatory requirements are always changing, and skilled facility teams need practical guidance to stay on top of compliance. This on-demand webinar from September 16, 2025, walks through key operational and clinical challenges, offering clear steps and tools to improve risk management, documentation, and reimbursement. Watch the recording to help your team feel confident and prepared.

    Watch the Webinar >
    PMC upcoming events subheader

     

    LTC Survey Process: Approaches for Operational and Clinical Leadership to Reduce Risk and Improve Compliance

     

    Tuesday, November 18

    1:00 PM ET

    healthcare professionals conferring
    REGISTER >

    The 2025 updates to Appendix PP of the LTC Survey Process require teams to strengthen care quality and documentation to meet new regulatory standards. This interactive webinar will review key issues, including oversight audits, compliance reviews, and Quality Measures changes effective January 1, 2026. Join an experienced industry consultant to explore practical strategies, policies, and staff education needed to stay compliant.

     

    Headed to the AHCA/NCAL Convention this month?

    Don't miss our podcast with AHCA/NCAL President & CEO, Clif Porter!

    AHCA/NCAL podcast graphic
    PharM logo no tag - WHITE-3
    Facebook
    LinkedIn
    X

    PharMerica, 805 N. Whittington Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40222, United States

    Unsubscribe Manage preferences