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Action required on tackling antimicrobial resistance as report reveals limited progress

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The Government spent around 567m directly on AMR programmes between 2020/21 and 2023/24, while much more public money was spent on relevant activities like purchasing antibiotics and cleaning hospitals, the report said. A version of this article was originally published by our sister publication Pulse.

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The “Amazon Effect” – Pharmacies, Healthcare, and Disruption

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It has announced plans to install 4,000 primary care “supercenters” in its stores by 2029. In the middle sit the established family practices, which are either independently operated clinics or owned by hospitals and large integrated delivery networks like Kaiser Permanente. New Retail Pharmacy Clinic Strategies.

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J&J builds case for antidepressant Spravato with head-to-head trial

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. “Achieving remission and remaining relapse free are major milestones in the treatment of depression and are especially challenging in TRD, where patients have not responded to previous therapies,” said Prof Andreas Reif of University Hospital Frankfurt, the principal investigator for ESCAPE-TRD.

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Enbrel generic availability, cost, and dosage

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It is expected to be available in 2029. Eticovo (etanercept-ykro): This biosimilar was approved in April 2019 and is also expected to be available in 2029. Because Enbrel affects the immune system, there is an increased risk of serious infections, which can cause hospitalization or death.

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How much is Kerendia without insurance?

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Kerendia helps lower the risk of serious health issues such as kidney failure, heart attacks, and hospital visits for heart failure. The patent for this brand-name prescription drug may expire in 2029 at the earliest. Although it’s effective, it can be expensive without insurance. How much does Kerendia cost without insurance?

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The Inflation Reduction Act: The Impact of Medicare Negotiation of Prescription Drug Prices on Hospitals and Health Systems

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Hospitals and health systems have long advocated for lower prescription drug prices. In March, in a statement to the Senate Finance Committee, the American Hospital Association contended that prescription drug price inflation constituted “an urgent need to lower drug prices in Medicare.”

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Highlights from ESCMID Global 2024: AI, climate change and AMR

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Bhat, head of department – central laboratory and consultant microbiologist and infection control officer at St Martha’s Hospital, Bengaluru, India, showcased her work with ChatGPT in the clinical microbiology laboratory. The post Highlights from ESCMID Global 2024: AI, climate change and AMR appeared first on Hospital Pharmacy Europe.