Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
A new study from Yale School of Medicine and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found that patients with long COVID had increased antibodies that help fight different viruses and lower levels of cortisol.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Despite high rates of disease in older populations, systemic issues are keeping them out of research studies.
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Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
A new study found that participants reported improved glycemic control and improved quality of life with smartwatch-integrated, do-it-yourself continuous glucose monitoring.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Physical symptoms of burnout can include headaches, digestive problems, sleep disturbances, and increased susceptibility to illnesses due to a weakened immune system.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
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Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Unlock the secrets to success for your independent pharmacy! Dive into our latest white paper and discover five strategies to maintain healthy margins, streamline inventory, handle compliance effortlessly, level the playing field against big chains and save on operational costs. Empower your pharmacy today with SureCost - get the white paper now and take charge of your pharmacy's thriving future.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
For community pharmacists, cooler temperatures, school buses on the roads and Friday night football are not just signs of a changing season – they are indicators that patients will soon be seeking vaccinations for the 2023-2024 respiratory illness season.
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PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Leaders who’ve created unique strategies for thriving amid the heavy headwinds facing the industry.
Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Your weekly roundup of the latest news from Drug Topics®.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Scientific discovery through new, breakthrough modalities is essential to solve current and future global health challenges – but the path is not easy nor well-defined.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In the chaotic environment of an emergency room, hospital staffers sometimes face the question of whether to use physical restraints when a patient is experiencing a behavioral crisis. Using restraints is meant to be a last resort in the face of a patient’s agitation in order to keep health care workers and others around them safe. But restraints can also lead to severe adverse outcomes for patients, including physical and psychological trauma.
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.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
An increase in cannabis use has led to growing concerns surrounding interactions between its components, THC and CBD, and prescription medications.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The pressures of the last three and a half years have affected every corner of the health care landscape, but nowhere is the effect more evident than the country’s physician workforce. Burnout, staffing shortages, financial challenges, administrative burden, and two U.S. Supreme Court decisions that stand to stifle diversity and representation in medicine have hamstrung physicians across specialties and settings — in rural and urban communities, in hospitals, clinics, and independe
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Healthcare organizations are continuing to push the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to rethink its coverage policy for anti-obesity medications. | Critics say that the view CMS has of certain anti-obesity medications is outdated and could be covered under Medicare Part D.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
With physicians experiencing high turnover and burnout during Covid-19 pandemic and rural hospitals closing, the shortage of doctors in rural America keeps getting worse. In 2023, 65% of rural areas had a shortage of primary care physicians, according to a report published by the Health Resources and Services Administration. More than 15% of Americans — about 46 million — live in rural areas, but only 10% of doctors practice in these communities, many of whom are primary care and f
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.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Costco is joining retail competitors Walgreens, Walmart and CVS Health by expanding its healthcare footprint. | The big-box retailer teamed up with startup Sesame to offer special discount pricing to Costco members on a broad range of outpatient medical care services, including telehealth visits.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
This was supposed to be the year of the biotech comeback, when promising new medicines and high-dollar buyouts would reverse a sector-wide slump that dates back to 2021. Instead, biotech stocks have dramatically underperformed the broader market, and the year’s few green shoots are yet to grow into a turnaround. The closely watched XBI biotech index has fallen more than 10% in 2023, while the S&P 500 rose about 13% in the same period.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Only 1% of children experienced obesity remission and lower socioeconomic status was connected to a worsened trajectory.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration said Monday that it has deep reservations about NurOwn , an investigational ALS treatment from BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics, citing a lack of evidence that the medicine works and the company’s failure to demonstrate that it can properly manufacture the product. In documents disclosed ahead of a Wednesday public hearing on NurOwn’s application for approval, the FDA detailed its problems with a clinical trial that missed its primary objective and note
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Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Testosterone may protect the brain against dementia pathology, but the association has not been proven.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
For months, oncologist Kristen Rice found herself scrambling for cisplatin and carboplatin, two key chemotherapies used for many different cancers including ovarian, bladder, and lung cancer. Like most small community practices, Rice’s clinic has always kept “just in time” inventory – or just enough stock to last the clinic the next few days.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
To promote positive mental health outcomes, researchers urge for policy interventions that focus on home connectedness, peer friendship, and school climate while avoiding full school closures.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Medical students experience significant mental distress, including high rates of anxiety, alcohol use , depression and suicidal ideation , and it’s only gotten worse since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. The data also show that medical students don’t always get care for these conditions when they need it. And as we found during a recent research study published in JAMA Internal Medicine , the reasons for this are not just stigma and fear of professional repercussions.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In today’s Biopharma landscape, considering Gross-to-Net is essential for effectively designing and optimizing patient support programs.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
CommonSpirit Health keeps adding more hospitals — and billions in new debt — even as it bleeds money. Formed through a 2019 merger and headquartered in Chicago, CommonSpirit is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health systems, with north of 140 hospitals. Even though it has scale, the system has lost money almost every year since its inception, including $2.7 billion on operations in the past two years.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
President Joe Biden signed into law Friday a bipartisan bill that overhauls the country’s organ transplant system by increasing competition among contractors and paving the way for additional fundi | The bipartisan bill ends nearly four decades of an effective monopoly held by a third-party contractor and opens the door for more funding and network reforms floated by HRSA earlier this year.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Nivolumab has also demonstrated efficacy in immunotherapy-based combinations for the treatment of certain types of melanoma and bladder cancers.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
How AI is propelling pharma into the modern age Mike.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
You’re reading the web edition of Health Care Inc., STAT’s weekly newsletter following the flow of money through the health care system. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Health care’s big labor fight to watch The UAW strike isn’t the only major labor movement in the country. More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers will strike next week — Oct. 4 through 6 — if a deal with the health care giant doesn’t come through be
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
AI tech to cut waiting lists rolls out across NHS region Phil.
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The retailer may close as many as 500 stores.
The Checkup by Singlecare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Tylenol (acetaminophen) and Motrin (ibuprofen) are some of the most commonly used over-the-counter (OTC) drugs in American. These versatile medications are used for everything from treating cold and flu symptoms to reducing fevers and relieving pain. The two drugs have different mechanisms of action and different ways they are metabolized by the body, so you can take them concurrently (under a healthcare provider’s supervision).
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Costco members will receive virtual primary care through Sesame for $29, health checkups for $72, virtual mental health therapy for $79 and 10% off all other services.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
CDC backs maternal use of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine Phil.
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