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STAT+: Truveta enlists health systems, drugmakers to launch ambitious new genomic database

STAT

The genetic data, cross-referenced with the patients’ de-identified medical records, will be available for purchase for researchers and life sciences companies. Pharmaceutical company Regeneron has invested $119.5 Pharmaceutical company Regeneron has invested $119.5 Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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Preparing Students for the Technology of Tomorrow

Drug Topics

In the near future, AI systems embedded within electronic medical records will seamlessly communicate clinical information to AI in payers’ claims processing systems and to pharmacy AI systems to minimize the human workload for prior authorization processes. Association of American Medical Colleges. Advertisement REFERENCES 1.

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Psychiatric Medication Adherence in Patients Experiencing Homelessness

Pharmacy Times

In a recent initiative, we attempted to analyze medication adherence rates at Sharp Mesa Vista (SMV) Hospital, the largest psychiatric hospital in San Diego, to identify possible reasons leading to nonadherence in patients admitted to the hospital, both those experiencing homelessness and those who were not admitted to the hospital.

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Prescribing shift for Pfizer’s Paxlovid expands access but draws questions

Pharmaceutical Technology

Many health systems have their own community pharmacies, with pharmacists working in places like emergency departments, primary care clinics, and specialty clinics where they have access to patient medical records, Ganio says. Paxlovid has proven to be a key growth driver for Pfizer , earning $1.5

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Implementing shared care agreements for amiodarone therapy: a pharmacy case study

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Katie Joyce and colleagues describe how their hospital pharmacy team in the north of England worked collaboratively across the primary-secondary care interface to implement shared care agreements for a cohort of 270 patients prescribed amiodarone to optimise the patient experience, overcome operational challenges and streamline processes.

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Post-COVID-19 condition symptoms persists for at least 2 years

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

In fact, a 2021 scoping review identified more than 100 symptoms and whose prevalence varied significantly and were not explained by data collection approaches, study design or other methodological approaches. Post-COVID-19 Symptoms 2 Years After SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Hospitalized vs Nonhospitalized Patients. JAMA New Open 2022.

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Pharmacogenetics: What pharmacists need to know

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

If these results can be integrated into a patient’s medical records, they can be used to inform the prescription of future medicines throughout that patient’s life. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2021 Jun;109(6):1528–37 Pirmohamed M et al. This does however present a significant informatics challenge. Guidelines [online] McInnes G et al.