Reducing the Misuse of Antibiotics in Malaria and Dengue
Drug Topics
APRIL 11, 2023
Antimicrobial stewardship remains important in tropical diseases such as malaria and dengue.
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ADHD Medication Shortage and the National Fallout: What to do Now?
Pharmacy Times
APRIL 11, 2023
Pharmacists are crucial in supporting patients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder as shortages of Adderall continue.
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FDA Clears Adjunctive Virtual PTSD Therapy For Market
Drug Topics
APRIL 11, 2023
GrayMatters Health plans to use its technology for other mental health indications in the future.
After working at Merck during the Vioxx scandal, this former sales rep is on a mission to fix the system
PharmaVoice
APRIL 11, 2023
The founder and CEO for the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs is increasing accountability in pharma by emphasizing training, standards and ethics in medical affairs.
From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
COVID-19 Vaccine Fatigue Becoming More Common Than Vaccine Hesitancy
Drug Topics
APRIL 11, 2023
Researchers of a new study investigated what's causing vaccine hesitancy, and why individuals are feeling vaccine fatigue.
Study: Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Directly Cause Early Cognitive Decline
Pharmacy Times
APRIL 11, 2023
It is still unclear whether comorbidities have similar negative effects on cognition beyond those directly caused by obstructive sleep apnea.
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Fish Oil Supplements are Widely Promoted for Heart Health, But is it Justified?
Pharmacy Times
APRIL 11, 2023
It is important for pharmacists to educate patients, especially those with cardiovascular risks, about the differences between fish oil supplements and prescription n3-FAs products.
Cedar Pollen-specific IgE Titers May Be Useful in Pollen Allergy Screening
Drug Topics
APRIL 11, 2023
Cedar pollen allergen-specific IgE values may be sufficient for diagnostic use in pollen allergy screening.
Op-Ed: Nontraditional Pharmacy Career Paths Continue to Gain Traction
Pharmacy Times
APRIL 11, 2023
Pharmacy benefit managers offer mentorship, training opportunities, and professional advancement beyond what's available in traditional pharmacy careers.
How Effective is Anakinra in Patients With Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia?
Drug Topics
APRIL 11, 2023
A new study examines whether anakinra can reduce inflammation and the need for mechanical ventilation in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia.
Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
STAT+: ‘It was my call’: Stanford president defends decision not to correct key paper in misconduct investigation
STAT
APRIL 11, 2023
Amid an investigation of alleged research misconduct, Stanford University’s president took responsibility in an email to STAT for the decision not to correct or retract a paper at the heart of the controversy and defended his actions. That decision concerned a major study published in the journal Nature in 2009 and co-authored by Marc Tessier-Lavigne, the university’s president and a renowned neuroscientist who at the time was a top researcher at the biotech company Genentech.
Former Outcome Health executives found guilty in $1B corporate fraud case
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 11, 2023
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US launches $5bn effort for new Covid-19 vaccines development
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 11, 2023
The US government is reportedly investing more than $5bn in a programme to accelerate the development of new Covid-19 vaccines and treatments. Dubbed Project Next Gen, the new effort will follow an approach similar to that of Operation Warp Speed, which developed and delivered vaccines to Covid-19 patients in 2020 by forming private-public partnerships for the rapid development of new vaccines.
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APRIL 11, 2023
In 2023, inflation is making it harder to afford basic necessities in the United States. From gas and groceries to furniture and rent, costs are continuing to rise. Rx prices are no exception—in fact, according to a March 2023 poll , 37% of Americans said that cost has prevented them from filling a prescription medication. At SingleCare, we’ve always been committed to helping you save on prescriptions, especially now as costs rise.
What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
Albertsons reports Q4, full year results
Drug Store News
APRIL 11, 2023
Albertsons net sales and other revenue were $18.3 billion during the fourth quarter.
Health Canada expands Orkambi label to include access to infants
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 11, 2023
Health Canada has granted Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Orkambi (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) a marketing authorisation for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) for children ages between one and two. The treatment will now be available to children with two copies of the F508del mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. This label expansion makes Orkambi the only disease-modifying CF medication available to patients of this age in Canada.
Loss of Medicaid supplemental coverage disproportionately harms Black, Hispanic patients: study
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 11, 2023
Loss of Medicaid supplemental coverage disproportionately harms Black, Hispanic patients: study fdiamond Tue, 04/11/2023 - 09:14
Opinion: Current heat warning systems are woefully inadequate in an age of climate change
STAT
APRIL 11, 2023
I’ve spent a decade studying the health impacts of extreme heat. In the communities I’ve studied, people don’t care to debate the origins of climate change or whether it’s even real. They care about how many times they have to choose between buying food or medicine and running their air conditioner. They think about paying their water bill or their power bill, because they can’t afford both.
5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software
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Wisconsin nonprofits Froedtert Health, ThedaCare eye 18-hospital merger
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 11, 2023
Wisconsin nonprofits Froedtert Health, ThedaCare eye 18-hospital merger dmuoio Tue, 04/11/2023 - 16:09
InnerScope Hearing Technologies launches OTC products on Walgreens.com
Drug Store News
APRIL 11, 2023
The HearingAssist OTC Rechargeable Hearing Aids retail for $499 to $799 a pair.
HHS got rid of most of Medicare appeal backlog, ending legal battle with hospitals
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 11, 2023
HHS got rid of most of Medicare appeal backlog, ending legal battle with hospitals rking Tue, 04/11/2023 - 16:22
C4 Energy rebrands energy drinks
Drug Store News
APRIL 11, 2023
The line is reintroducing itself with six new flavors, an updated look and debuting its “4 Moments Of” campaign.
HHS proposes new rules for Cures Act implementation to move the needle on interoperability, algorithm transparency
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 11, 2023
HHS proposes new rules for Cures Act implementation to move the needle on interoperability, algorithm transparency aburky Tue, 04/11/2023 - 16:59
Walgreens, Cariloop to support to patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Drug Store News
APRIL 11, 2023
Individuals with MS and their caregivers can access Cariloop’s Care Coaches at select Walgreens neurology-specialty pharmacies.
Unwavering Focus
PharmExec
APRIL 11, 2023
Christi Shaw, this year’s Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) Woman of the Year, stays true to her beliefs—and life mission—of helping others.
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company partners with Zócalo Health
Drug Store News
APRIL 11, 2023
The partnership aims to bring lower prescription drug prices to consumers in the Latino community.
Scientists discover non-invasive approach for cancer therapy
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 11, 2023
Scientists at the Northwestern University in Illinois, US, have discovered a non-invasive approach to isolate a tumour’s attack cells from blood, rather than from tumours. The finding is expected to pave the way for adoptive cell therapy (ACT) to treat harder-to-reach cancer types. ACT harnesses immune cells collected from the patient’s own tumours to treat cancer.
Treat and Combat Opioid Abuse with These Tips
PioneerRx
APRIL 11, 2023
Though the industry is taking great strides to fight opioid abuse, it remains a central issue in the pharmacy industry. As an independent pharmacist, managing.
Meijer to open 2 new supercenters in Ohio in May
Drug Store News
APRIL 11, 2023
The new stores increase Meijer's store count to 52 in Ohio.
Operio makes manufacturing acquisition with European expansion aim
Outsourcing Pharma
APRIL 11, 2023
Operio has acquired a group of companies that provide both manufacturing equipment and services in the solid dose space.
Study Results Show Estimated 2022 RSV Rates Could Be Twice as High as Previous 2 Years
Pharmacy Times
APRIL 11, 2023
State-level respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization rates for 2022 could be the highest seen since 2006, analysis published in Frontiers in Pediatrics indicate.
Fitch Ratings: Workforce pressures easing for hospitals, ambulatory care, nursing homes
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 11, 2023
Fitch Ratings: Workforce pressures easing for hospitals, ambulatory care, nursing homes dmuoio Tue, 04/11/2023 - 12:40
Imfinzi, Lynparza Combination Improves PFS in Patients With Ovarian Cancer in Phase 3 Trial
Pharmacy Times
APRIL 11, 2023
Individuals treated with the drugs from AstraZeneca demonstrate clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvement.
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