STAT
DECEMBER 7, 2022
For many patients, one of the most antagonizing parts of a hospital visit is paying for parking. The charges are actually eating into their financial well-being, particularly for people who have cancer and have to make frequent visits to the hospital for treatments like radiation and chemotherapy. Read the rest…
Hospital Pharmacy Europe
AUGUST 10, 2023
The use of atorvastatin prior to anthracycline-based chemotherapy in lymphoma patients reduces the subsequent development of cardiac dysfunction, according to the findings of a randomised trial. The post Atorvastatin shown to reduce cardiac dysfunction in anthracycline-based chemotherapy appeared first on Hospital Pharmacy Europe.
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pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
The PHERGain II study’s goal is to find an effective therapeutic strategy that can reduce the use of chemotherapy and improve the quality of life of patients without compromising the clinical effectiveness of their treatment.
STAT
JANUARY 25, 2024
WASHINGTON — A key Senate committee is proposing that Medicare pay bonuses to hospitals that take measures to prevent drug shortages. After a startling number of drugs, including chemotherapies, were in shortage last year, Washington stepped up its efforts to find policy solutions for the problems.
STAT
AUGUST 11, 2023
Nearly every hospital pharmacy across the U.S. And the problem has become so bad – especially for chemotherapies — that one-third of hospital pharmacists reported their institutions are rationing, delaying, or canceling treatments or procedures, according to a new survey.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A large independent group of oncologists in Philadelphia is suing the area’s dominant hospital system, Jefferson Health, alleging the system is violating federal antitrust and kickback laws by creating a “concerted campaign to eliminate” the group’s “presence in the oncology marketplace.”
STAT
JUNE 14, 2024
While the best parts of biomedical innovation are represented by ringing the bell at a cancer hospital after the final round of chemotherapy, the worst are reminiscent of Frankenstein’s monster. As investigators continue to gain insight into the early days of Covid-19, the origins of the pandemic may be still up for debate.
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