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Independent Pharmacists’ Unique Role During Disaster Management Efforts

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Aside from properly preparing medications during a disaster, Phillips mentioned the importance of establishing communication with patients. There definitely can be a lot of communication barriers throughout disaster preparedness, but again, in this day and age, there are a lot more routes of communication that occur during those times.

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Progress in Dermatology Paves the Way for Vaccine Development

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2 With the chickenpox vaccine being one of the first available for prevention of skin disease in 1995, 3 the shingles vaccine was later approved in 2006 4 and the mpox was approved much later in 2019. 5 Throughout the past 10 years, development of vaccines for preventing skin diseases has made significant progress.

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Healthcare’s digital transformation began within weeks of pandemic – report

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Findings of research from the cloud communications platform Twilio based on 2,500 enterprise decision makers, including 117 healthcare organisations, showed it took 36 days on average to accelerate a digital transformation strategy. on average in 2020 vs 2019, according to the report. in financial services companies, 44.2%

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Reach 35 New Countries and Improve Diabetes Care Communication: Viseven Collaborations

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In February 2019, Viseven, a global provider of digital solutions for the life sciences industry, announced a strategic collaboration with a global pharmaceutical company. The company recognized the need for a digital content factory (DCF) to streamline its digital communication. Interested in building your own Digital Content Factory?

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SEC accuses former AstraZeneca exec of insider trading

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has sued a former AstraZeneca executive over alleged insider trading in connection with its 2019 deal to acquire rights to Daiichi Sankyo’s breast cancer therapy Enhertu. billion licensing deal and 16 days before it was revealed publicly on 28 March. Sanofi/Kadmon case.

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How to Improve Communication between Patient and Doctor?

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Imagine this as a patient when you are under extreme duress and walk into a clinic or hospital; clear communication is often not feasible. Compelling and well-enunciated communications are quite rare between patient and doctor. Importance of Quality Patient-Doctor Communication.

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Barts Health NHS Trust launches app for cognitively impaired

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It aims to allow healthcare professionals to better and more quickly understand an individual patient’s needs, saving time in appointments, and encourage better communication with clinical staff.