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How to get insurance to cover Ozempic for weight loss

The Checkup by Singlecare

If your insurance provider requires prior authorization for Ozempic, make sure your healthcare provider has all your relevant medical history to request authorization. This might include medical records for past treatments, lifestyle changes, and comorbid conditions related to your medical condition.

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Hospital pharmacist-led re-evaluation of medication errors: a pilot study

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

The incidence of medication errors varies greatly among published studies, not only due to the lack of a clear definition, 1,2 but also because of different factors such as the healthcare setting, differing levels of automation (e.g. 3–5 Medication errors are often documented in national or local electronic incident reporting systems.

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How to help patients manage diabetes

The Checkup by Singlecare

There are lots of ways, from offering diabetes medication management sessions, immunizations, or even diabetes education for patients. A 2019 study aimed to assess whether a telephone-based pharmacist intervention could improve A1C in patients with poorly controlled diabetes through negotiated interviewing and shared decision-making.

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Pharmacogenetics: What pharmacists need to know

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Many patients will not experience a therapeutic effect at standard dosages, whereas others might be more susceptible to adverse effects or toxicity. If these results can be integrated into a patient’s medical records, they can be used to inform the prescription of future medicines throughout that patient’s life.

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The case for AI and machine learning in life sciences

Pharmaceutical Technology

GlobalData forecasts that the market for AI platforms for the entire healthcare industry will reach $4.3bn by 2024, up from $1.5bn in 2019 [i]. For a detailed analysis and valuable insights into deploying successful NMT programs, download the paper below. [i]