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Teva faces EU antitrust probe over MS drug Copaxone

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billion in annual sales it generated during its peak year in 2013. The Commission will also examine whether Teva may have launched a communication campaign to create a “false perception” about the health risks of prescribing generic competitors, aimed at healthcare professionals and hospitals.

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The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion

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From the period of 2013 until the present, a third wave of the crisis struck, which saw synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, cause a greater number of deaths. Tracking drug diversion is challenging because acquiring data on the issue from individual hospitals is often difficult. As a result, a lot of drug diversion goes undetected.”.

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Professional Standards for Homecare Services updated by RPS

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Originally published in 2013 , the standards aim to ensure consistent, high-quality care for patients receiving medicines and associated services in their own homes that would previously have been supplied in hospitals. The post Professional Standards for Homecare Services updated by RPS appeared first on Hospital Pharmacy Europe.

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Taking stock of NHS medicines optimisation

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Since their inception in 2013, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have led medicines optimisation efforts at local level. Between 5-10% of all hospital admissions are medicines-related and around two-thirds of these are preventable. A changing healthcare landscape. At around £20.9 increase from the previous year.

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Why Are FDA Inspections So Ineffective and Disappointing?

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There have been problems with records in the past: deceit, falsification of documents and even outright fraud. Since the start of 2013, pharmaceutical companies based in the U.S. drug supply and made their way to patients’ medicine cabinets, hospital supply closets and IV drips.”

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How to take care of your BIPOC patients

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continues to impact BIPOC individuals and contribute to documented racial and ethnic disparities in health care. Read on to discover key ways you can improve care for BIPOC patients, whether you work as a pharmacist in a retail, hospital, or other setting. A long history of medical racism in the U.S.

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Guide to Medicaid in Illinois

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Illinois is one of the many states that opted to expand Medicaid coverage under the 2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA). Additionally, some hospitals, health centers, and other community-based organizations may be able to assist you in applying for Medicaid as well as for other benefits. It now covers more than 3.9