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2021 Highlights of Chronic Care Medicine

PharmD Live

Virtual care a boon for underserved chronic care populations. Virtual care, normalized by the pandemic, is now common practice for providers and patients, especially at the primary care level–a boon in 2021 for underserved chronic care populations. American Diabetes Association revises standards of care.

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PharmDs – Crucial to Chronic Care Management Services: A Doctor’s Perspective

PharmD Live

Chronic care services managed by a doctor of pharmacy, PharmD, is a critical addition to a medical practice, but they are not widely engaged with these responsibilities. Chronic care services managed by a PharmD provides increased interaction with patients between regular visits with the primary care provider.

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Oslo Medicines Initiative asks how to balance innovation incentivisation with security of access

pharmaphorum

And the bottom line is that the patient may not receive a medicine that could save or substantially improve his or her life.”. This evolution is leading to additional health benefits and health gains, but they are accompanied by major concerns, as very high price tags raise questions about their affordability.”. WHO is OMI?

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Developing point-of-care CAR T manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

Considerations for in-house CAR facilities When establishing a point-of-care CAR facility, there are several initial considerations that must be addressed. 10 Benefits of point-of-care CAR T-cell therapy Even after validation of the efficacy and safety of the therapy, two critical challenges remained – affordability and accessibility.

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Tramadol (Ultram) alternatives: What can I take instead of tramadol?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Management of pain is fundamental to optimizing the quality of life. It’s important to note that the CDC’s recommendations do not apply to pain related to sickle cell disease, cancer, or patients receiving palliative or end-of-life care. Pharmacologic approaches to pain management are a pillar of many treatment plans.

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Skin cancer survey: How much do we know?

The Checkup by Singlecare

According to the American Cancer Society , melanoma accounts for only 1% of skin cancers but are the most life-threatening. While not the most talked about kind of cancer, skin cancer is one of the most common. Of the 99,780 Americans likely to have received a melanoma diagnosis this year, 7,650 are likely to die from it.

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Osteopathic Medicine and Surviving Your Second Year of Medical School with Dr. Bryce Brohol ?

The Physician Pharmacist

This hands-on approach to medical care combines aspects of physical therapy and chiropractic, and is unique to osteopathic medicine. Upon graduation, he elected to continue his health care training by receiving his for his medical education at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Virginia. I thought it was so cool.