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MARCH 24, 2023

I am by no means telepsychiatry’s biggest fan. But since March 2020, when my practice of outpatient psychiatry changed overnight, I have adapted to it. I have learned to get up between appointments so I don’t sit in front of a computer all day and how to fit in patient visits while on a work trip. I still prefer being in the actual room with a patient, but I accept this is the way my job looks now.

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Drug Topics

MARCH 24, 2023

New research examines how individuals with continuing COVID-19 symptoms are managing the virus.

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STAT

MARCH 24, 2023

Monday marked the 20 th anniversary of the Iraq war, which resulted in an estimated 110,600 deaths of Iraqis and 4,431 U.S. servicemembers killed and 31,994 wounded in action across eight years. Those stark numbers cannot truly tabulate the tragedy that countless families and servicemembers have endured. But on this anniversary, it is also worth looking at something unexpected: The terrible war has led to startling advances in medical care.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Regulatory officials said additional requirements are needed in order to approve the drug, which is under review for treatment of myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, and graft-versus-host disease.

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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.

Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 24, 2023

Instacart reaches deal with Boston Children's to help deliver nutritious meals to patients rking Fri, 03/24/2023 - 15:18

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MARCH 24, 2023

About 1 in 10 individuals in the United States have diabetes. A recent study examines how much they are paying on average for access to treatment for the common disease.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Investigators found a robust antigen-specific antibody response against HIV and Zika virus between mothers and newborns in a model using rabbits.

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STAT

MARCH 24, 2023

In a setback to GSK, a California judge ruled that a consumer cleared a key legal hurdle and can proceed with a lawsuit claiming the Zantac heartburn drug was linked to cancer, a decision that suggests the company may face lengthy and expensive litigation. The ruling stands in contrast to a decision issued last December by a U.S. federal judge in Florida, who was overseeing a separate batch of lawsuits and determined that claims the medicine can cause several different types of cancer were not b

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MARCH 24, 2023

All children included in the analysis with presymptomatic SMA achieved swallowing, oral nutrition, and airway protection outcomes.

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DiversifyRx

MARCH 24, 2023

The interest in compounding has definitely increased recently. Use these 5 proven strategies to grow your compounding prescriptions and profits. I love compounding. It was my first passion in pharmacy. For me, every potential compounding patient is a problem that needs solving. Big pharma medicine can help most people but can’t help everyone or every problem.

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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.

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MARCH 24, 2023

The British pharma giant has teamed up with Johnson for a promotional campaign as they approach the finish line of an RSV vaccine.

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STAT

MARCH 24, 2023

And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, our treasured signal to daydream about weekend plans. Our agenda is still shaping up, but we plan to promenade extensively with the official mascot, catch up on our reading, and hold the ritual listening party with Mrs. Pharmalot. So far, the rotation includes this ,   this and this.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Rural communities are often left without adequate assistance in times of need, but pharmacists can provide crucial care.

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STAT

MARCH 24, 2023

Hired someone new and exciting? Promoted a rising star? Finally solved that hard-to-fill spot? Share the news with us, and we’ll share it with others.   That’s right. Send us your changes, and we’ll find a home for them. Don’t be shy. Everyone wants to know who is coming and going. And here is our regular feature in which we highlight a different person each week.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 24, 2023

When toddlers start sniffling, sneezing, and coughing, most parents assume they’ve picked up a cold or another respiratory virus. But when these symptoms linger for longer than the average illness, consider an environmental allergy. “An allergy is an inappropriate or exaggerated response of the immune system when exposed to something,” says Adrianna Bravo , MD, a pediatrician and senior medical adviser for Inspire Diagnostics.

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Drug Store News

MARCH 24, 2023

The proposed Abatacept biosimilar is a dual biologic intended to suppress neuroinflammation via multiple immunomodulatory pathways, for the treatment of neurodegenerative conditions.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 24, 2023

AHA: MedPAC report on hospital finances 'misleading;' recommended 2024 pay bump 'totally insufficient' dmuoio Fri, 03/24/2023 - 15:39

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MARCH 24, 2023

Mi Súper Dollar General was developed with a customer-first focus, tailor-made to help consumers find great prices and convenient shopping experiences for all of their needs.

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Pharmafile

MARCH 24, 2023

NeuroRPM has announced that it has received clearance from the FDA for its NeuroRPM device which uses AI and existing Apple Watch technology to monitor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, offering continuous, day-to-day tracking of symptoms.

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MARCH 24, 2023

The fly-in will focus on ways community pharmacies can serve their constituents and what changes to the payment model are needed to best care for them in the future.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 24, 2023

UnitedHealthcare study: College students more likely to face mental health needs than parents think pminemyer Fri, 03/24/2023 - 16:42

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MARCH 24, 2023

Survey respondents indicated a lack of comfort around recommending psilocybin therapy to patients.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 24, 2023

Following the recent announcement of topline results from 89bio’s Phase IIb trial, ENLIVEN, evaluating FGF21 analogue pegozafermin for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a serious liver condition, EPR spoke with Dr Hank Mansbach, the company’s Chief Medical Officer. NASH currently has no approved treatments. Caused by excess fat, it is referred to as the ‘silent killer’, as most affected individuals don’t exhibit symptoms until liver damage has already occurred.

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Fierce Pharma

MARCH 24, 2023

Sanofi, Regeneron's Dupixent could hit $20B in peak sales with COPD expansion: analyst kdunleavy Fri, 03/24/2023 - 07:30

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Drug Store News

MARCH 24, 2023

+PlusCBD Daily Balance THC-Free products provide the benefits of CBD without the effects of THC, the company said.

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Fierce Pharma

MARCH 24, 2023

GSK plays defense after California judge approves plaintiff's expert testimony in high-stakes Zantac trial fkansteiner Fri, 03/24/2023 - 10:05

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MARCH 24, 2023

One of the most discouraging symptoms I began experiencing before receiving my Hashimoto’s diagnosis was that I began losing my memory. In school, I always had a strong memory, and prided myself on my ability to recall obscure facts and details from experiences I’d had many years earlier. Once my Hashimoto’s symptoms increased, however, my brain became “fuzzy”… and I frequently had a hard time remembering even common words mid-sentence (“You know, that animal with the fur?

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 24, 2023

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a report summarising the mid-point achievements of its Regulatory Science Strategy (RSS) to 2025. Initially published in March 2020, the strategy provides a plan for advancing regulatory science over a five-year period. Regulatory science refers to the scientific disciplines that are applied to the quality, safety and efficacy assessment of medicinal products.

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Drug Store News

MARCH 24, 2023

Containing fruity and citrus flavors, the company is debuting seasonal foods across its Pillsbury and Cheerios lines.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 24, 2023

Providers want CMS to create new payment methods to boost primary care rking Fri, 03/24/2023 - 17:17

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Fierce Pharma

MARCH 24, 2023

Brii Bio shelves once-promising COVID antibody combo that stood up to variants kdunleavy Fri, 03/24/2023 - 10:07

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PharmaVoice

MARCH 24, 2023

How life science execs would transform clinical trials with a little hocus pocus.

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Fierce Pharma

MARCH 24, 2023

Time to pay Daniel O'Day: Gilead chief nabbed nearly $22M after strong showings in HIV, cancer fkansteiner Fri, 03/24/2023 - 08:56

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MARCH 24, 2023

The Independent Grocery Strategy Series webinars are slated for April, May and June.

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