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Independent Pharmacists’ Unique Role During Disaster Management Efforts

Drug Topics

August 28, 2019. Q&A: Workflow Changes Needed as Pharmacies Take on Clinical Roles | PQA 2025 Killian Meara ; Michael Hegener, PharmD, BCACP May 27th 2025 Article Michael Hegener, PharmD, BCACP, discusses what workflow changes are essential to support the expansion of patient care services in community pharmacies.

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Overdose Deaths Begin to Sustain Decline After Decades Long Increase

Drug Topics

Between January 2015 and September 2017, monthly drug overdose deaths increased steadily but plateaued from September 2017 to September 2019. For Hispanic or Latino patients, the drug overdose death rate increased after 2015, but the year-over-year rate slowed in 2023. per 100,000 population in January 2015 to a peak of 33.24

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GLP-1s Associated With Increased Risk of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Drug Topics

READ MORE: Diabetes Resource Center Ready to impress your pharmacy colleagues with the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips? Prevalence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the US in 2019. Sign up today for our free Drug Topics newsletter. References 1. Shor R, Mihalache A, Noori A, et al.

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Healthy Diet Provides Health Benefits, Even Without Weight Loss

Drug Topics

READ MORE: Obesity Management Resource Center Ready to impress your pharmacy colleagues with the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips? Updated July 15, 2019. And now we’re getting close to understanding it.” Sign up today for our free Drug Topics newsletter. REFERENCES 1. Updated October 23, 2020.

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Revealed: pharma giants pour millions of pounds into NHS to boost drug sales

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Drug firms are simultaneously funding groups that lobby for greater investment in their disease areas, and in some cases are paying generous consultancy fees to influential ­healthcare professionals, including GPs who have worked as clinical leads for NHS England and have received as much as £480,000 each from industry since 2019.

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Supplement Patient Care with a Registered Dietetic Technician Nutritionist

PioneerRx

According to Amina Abubakar in her most recent update, “As of 2019… More independent pharmacies are realizing that healthcare is undergoing a huge shift.

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Digital health player UpHealth swells with three-way merger

pharmaphorum

The three-way deal combines UpHealth – which provides patient care management, telemedicine and digital pharmacy services and gives its name to the new group – with CloudBreak, which provides a video consultation platform for doctors and patients.

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