PhRMA
DECEMBER 15, 2022
In this case, the Berkeley Research Group (BRG) found that nearly 36% of all Medicare Part B therapy sales occurred at 340B hospitals in 2021 , up nearly 17 percentage points since 2012, meaning care is moving from physician offices and non-340B hospitals to 340B hospitals.
Hospital Pharmacy Europe
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
An ED paracetamol overdose protocol with a treatment duration of only 12 hours significantly reduced the length of patient’s hospital stay. The primary objective was to identify if the use of SNAP reduced the duration of hospital stay. Paracetamol overdose protocol and length of inpatient stay. hours vs 38.1 Emerg Med J 2022.
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Hospital Pharmacy Europe
AUGUST 7, 2024
Karl-Johan Lindner and Marie Halvarsson, from the pharmacy at Västerås Hospital in Sweden, describe a new approach to improve the categorisation of medication errors that uses the skills of hospital pharmacists to reclassify reported incidents based on a given medication process. One million injections or infusions and 1.7
STAT
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The number of credentialed midwives — including both certified nurse-midwives, who can attend births in hospital settings, and a minority of certified midwives, who don’t hold a nursing degree — in the U.S. more than doubled from 1991 and 2012 and has continued to grow steadily in the years since.
PharmD Live
MAY 30, 2024
Every day, 750 seniors (age 65 and older) in the United States are hospitalized due to serious side effects from one or more medications.(Shehab People over 65 make up only 14% of the population but account for 56% of hospitalizations for adverse drug events (ADEs) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, AHRQ, 2021). Shehab et al.
STAT
OCTOBER 2, 2023
” That train of thought — calculating risks, eliminating threats — eventually led her to a job with the Food and Drug Administration in 2012 as a public health analyst. Critical information, like unique device identifiers that help hospitals keep track of implants in patients, was often missing.
STAT
JUNE 28, 2023
“Oftentimes we can cure kids of their disease, but we can’t do that without the drugs,” said Unguru, a pediatric hematologist oncologist at Children’s Hospital at Sinai in Baltimore and the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. “It’s just so, so maddening.”
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