Drug Topics

DECEMBER 30, 2022

New research indicates that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) risk could be moderated by a healthy lifestyle.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 27, 2022

First direct evidence of diminished 5-HT release proves hypothesis, according to a new analysis published in Biological Psychiatry.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 28, 2022

XBB COVID variant presents a unique threat: study. fdiamond. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:11.

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STAT

DECEMBER 27, 2022

People who study infectious diseases and who work in public health have long known a bad pandemic would one day come. They knew such an event would overwhelm hospitals, strain supply chains, and place stresses on society that we would be ill-equipped to meet. Countries like the United States have for decades prepared to respond to such a crisis.

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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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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Take a look back at our most popular news from December 2022.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 29, 2022

From newsworthy moments to groundbreaking research, these were the most-read articles on Pharmacy Times in 2022.

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IDStewardship

DECEMBER 30, 2022

On this webpage the Learn Antibiotics book is described. Where Can I Find The Learn Antibiotics Book? The Learn Antibiotics Book is currently available on Amazon and can be found here. Beware there has been at least one fake listing of the book on Amazon, which has been flagged for removal. Make sure to pick the listing that has Timothy P. Gauthier as the author.

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Take a look back at the top 15 articles that we published in 2022.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 26, 2022

This year, retail pharmacists were interested in diabetes research, saving patients money, and influenza vaccine candidates.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The healthcare industry saw its share of ups and downs in 2022. Our response to the worldwide pandemic evolved over time, and so did the needs of the sector and the people relying on healthcare companies to deliver solutions. Along the way, mergers and acquisitions continued to happen, new drugs and devices got approved, and innovations in the clinical trial industry were introduced.

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Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay

Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.

Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 28, 2022

ACA exchange enrollment continues at record pace, nears 11.5M through mid-December. pminemyer. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:48.

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PharmExec

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Top industry experts weigh in on what the new year holds for the pharma industry.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Without company or insurance contracts, controlled medication prices reduce burden on patients.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This year, the predicted flurry of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity might not have materialised. However, as we near the end of the year, there were some big moves. M&A is an integral part of the lifecycle of pharma companies and a key strategy to future-proof larger players, driving R&D activities and innovation for a competitive product pipeline.

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Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.

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STAT

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The number of young people in the U.S. with type 2 diabetes could surge by about 700% over the next four decades, with a greater burden falling on minority groups, a new model predicts. If the recent acceleration of new diagnoses persists, then 220,000 people younger than 20 would have type 2 diabetes in 2060, compared with 28,000 in 2017, the latest year for which data is available, according to projections published this month in Diabetes Care.

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Skin of color can require different treatment options for atopic dermatitis.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Products include a vaccine for meningococcal disease and a new type of COVID-19 test.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

DECEMBER 28, 2022

As far back as I can remember, I’ve wanted to help people with their health. I grew up watching my mom work as a medical doctor, and always admired her. In elementary school, I was introduced to the scientific method and thought: “This is it! This is what I’m going to do when I grow up!”. I enrolled in a four-year PharmD program (Doctor of Pharmacy) and became a pharmacist with the goal that one day, I would be able to discover new treatments for people who were suffering.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The turbulence of the last three years can make it seem as though pharma manufacturers have been operating in an atmosphere of non-stop crisis. COVID-19 erupted, mutated, and was supplemented by the challenges of monkeypox and the need to catch up with major treatment and immunisation backlogs accumulated during the pandemic. At the same time, the industry must address the long-term difficulty of providing essential medicines and health services to the high percentage of global population that c

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Drug Store News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Lynne Fruth, president and chairman of Fruth Pharmacy, shares her insights on the current state of the pharmacy business.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Cases address anticoagulants and medication administration.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Even though potassium is an essential nutrient for your body, it’s possible to have too much. Potassium helps you have a healthy heart and muscles. But, when you hit potassium overload, it has a negative effect on your cardiovascular system. Keep reading to learn how much is too much and what to do if your levels are high. What is hyperkalemia? Hyperkalemia is the medical term when the potassium level in your blood is too high.

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STAT

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Francesca Coleman, known to friends as “St. Louis,” has been unhoused since the age of 15. Now 24, Coleman sleeps in Tongva park, across from the famous Santa Monica pier in California. Like many unhoused people in the Los Angeles area, Coleman uses meth in an attempt to ease chronic pain, anxiety, and depression. On a Wednesday morning in July, physician Coley King checked in with Coleman in Tongva Park.

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Drug Store News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The second panel at Drug Store New’s 24th annual Industry Issues Summit explored how retailers and pharmacy technology companies are responding to customers’ and patients’ needs.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Products include the generic alternatives to Esbriet and Oracea.

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Compounding Pharmacy of America

DECEMBER 30, 2022

What vitamins support graceful aging and help to stay younger longer? Find vitamins to support longevity. The post Vitamins for Longevity and Youth appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The vast majority of GPs are persuaded of the benefits of moving diagnostic services from the hospital to the community, according to a new survey of 200 GPs in the UK. Just 4% of would choose the hospital as the preferred location of testing, compared to 46% for the GP surgery, 18% for a community hub, 15% for a patient’s home and 12% for the pharmacy.

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Drug Store News

DECEMBER 27, 2022

NYX Professional Makeup’s spring 2023 collection is available to experience virtually via iHeartLand on Roblox.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Products range from acne treatment to cough relief.

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) are the governing boards that administer tests to examinees seeking to become certified as a nurse practitioner. Both ANCC certification and AANP certification are credentials that demonstrate the necessary expertise by nurse practitioners. There are multiple FNP exam areas including Family, Adult-Gerontology, Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Midwifery and Psychiatric.

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The American Diabetes Association has updated their Standards of Care, which includes new hypertension guidelines, medication guidance, and emphasis on weight loss.

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STAT

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The downfall of Aduhelm, the first new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease in two decades, is largely the story of a drug company choosing to maximize its potential profits at the expense of patients and taxpayers, according to a congressional investigation that cites thousands of pages of internal Biogen documents. More than a year before Aduhelm’s June 2021 approval, Biogen surveyed insurance companies and doctors about how much the Alzheimer’s treatment should cost.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Develop New Year's resolutions that include empowering patients, enhancing communication, increasing professional development.

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