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Rare Disease Day and a Focus on Quality

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It’s an opportunity to raise awareness of the impact of rare diseases. The economic burden of rare disease reached nearly $1 trillion in 2019, and the average drug approved under the Orphan Drug Act costs nearly $120,000 per year. Today is Rare Disease Day.

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Why Is Nobody Using Your Guidelines? – Insights On Designing Useful Guidelines For Infectious Diseases

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Additionally, the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Service (CMS) Center for Clinical Standards and Quality/Quality, Safety & Oversight Group released updates to interpretive guidance for hospital requirements, making their antimicrobial stewardship regulations live now. These barriers can be difficult to address.

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