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Q&A: Pharmacist-Led Diabetes Management Transforms Patient Care and Clinical Outcomes

Drug Topics

An ambulatory care pharmacist program in Washington State dramatically improved diabetes management by reducing A1c levels, increasing medication adherence, and providing comprehensive patient education.

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Help Patients Prevent and Treat Dry Mouth

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NHS manager ordered to stop selling ‘sleep drug-laced’ children’s gummies

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Regulator tells Sally Westcott to pull product that allegedly has undeclared levels of prescription-only melatonin An NHS manager has been stopped from selling children’s gummies allegedly laced with undeclared levels of a prescription-only sleeping drug, the Guardian can reveal. Magnesium glycinate gummies for children who have trouble sleeping have been sold since March last year by Nutrition Ignition, an Epsom-based company owned by Sally Westcott, whose other job is a clinical therapy lead a

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Calling New Interns: 17 Tips For Surviving Your Intern Year

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

For a lot of people, July is the start of summer, complete with fireworks, pool time, barbecues, and days at the beach. But for the latest class of medical school graduates, this is the time to get to work. As a new medical intern, you will finally experience working as a doctor during your year-long medical internship. We talked to Dr. Karen Shackelford, and she shared some tips on surviving, excelling in, and dare we say it… enjoying your intern year.

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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

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STAT+: Senate GOP tweaks health care measures in tax bill to win holdouts, please parliamentarian

STAT

Senate Republicans unveiled late Friday changes to health care policies in tax legislation that they made to win over holdouts in their party and pass muster with budget rules.   The changes were made public around midnight, and the long voting process for the bill could start on Saturday. Republicans are using a budget process called reconciliation that allows them to pass the bill without Democratic support.

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From Residency to Attendingship: Tips for Success

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

I can still remember my first day of medical residency and all the trials and tribulations that I would face at that time. While there is definitely light at the end of the tunnel, each new phase of this journey provides critical lessons. Although my days of training are technically done, I will forever be a student/resident, learning new techniques, re-evaluating lessons gone by, all with hopes of propelling forward our care of patients.

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Opinion: STAT readers on vaccines, research funding cuts, and organ donation

STAT

First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care workers, researchers, and others. To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about issues raised in First Opinion essays, STAT publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to them.