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Zoster Vaccination Lowers Risk of Shingles for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Pharmacy Times

Currently, the CDC recommends the recombinant zoster vaccine (Shingrix, RZV; GSK) for the prevention of herpes zoster and related complications.

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STAT+: Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre will resign

STAT

Dr.  Ralph de la Torre , a former heart surgeon who built and became the face of  Steward Health Care  and its network of neglected hospitals, is stepping down from the company Tuesday and will no longer serve as board chairman and chief executive, the company said in a statement to the Globe Saturday. With his affinity for  luxury yachts  and  corporate jets , de la Torre became a symbol of greed in for-profit health care, amid mounting stories this year of  p

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Weekend ICYMI: September 23 to September 27

Drug Topics

In case you missed it, this week we had stories about pharmacists overcoming substance use disorder, the first new treatment approved for schizophrenia in decades, the Senate-Novo Nordisk hearing on semaglutide prices, and more.

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Top 5 PPI Drug Interactions

Med Ed 101

Proton Pump Inhibitors are one of the most commonly used medication classes for GERD and other gastrointestinal disorders. While they don’t have a ton of significant drug interactions, there are some important ones that you should know. I outline my top 5 PPI drug interactions you should pay attention to. Acid Suppression There are a […] The post Top 5 PPI Drug Interactions appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Uncovering the Missing Link in AI-Enhanced Field Rep Support

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Why Nitrile Exam Gloves Are the Preferred Choice for Medical Professionals

Pharma Mirror

In healthcare, safety is always the top priority—whether it's protecting patients or the staff who care for them. Personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in ensuring this safety, and one item that stands out is nitrile exam gloves. The post Why Nitrile Exam Gloves Are the Preferred Choice for Medical Professionals appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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