Drug Topics

JANUARY 12, 2023

Patients are finding relief in alternative therapies for this chronic skin disease.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

Pharmacists report a myriad of reasons for joining the profession, including the connections they can build with patients.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

The percentage of U.S. kindergartners who’ve received standard childhood vaccines took a small but notable dip into the 2021-2022 school year, health officials said Thursday, amid disruptions related to Covid-19 and fears that anti-vaccine sentiment stirred up by the pandemic could be spreading to other shots. Vaccinations among children remain high, but the trend — with coverage dropping from about 95% in the 2019-2020 school year to 94% in 2020-2021 to 93% in 2021-2022, according

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Drug Store News

JANUARY 13, 2023

Retail pharmacy’s foray into clinical trial services is a no-brainer given their enhanced focus on improving patient outcomes in the communities they serve.

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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

JANUARY 11, 2023

With the respiratory season in full swing and COVID-19 continuing to infect, knowing the basics of the common cold, influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus can help ensure patients get the right care.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 11, 2023

Although cardiac amyloidosis was previously believed to be rare, more recent diagnostic advances and awareness have led to an increasing number of cases.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 9, 2023

CVS, Cigna back kidney care coordination, tech startup Monogram Health's latest $375M raise. dmuoio. Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:24.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 9, 2023

Pharmacists can make simple changes that add up to big environmental impacts.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 9, 2023

The chronic and excessive use of opioids has been associated with a wide range of psychosocial effects on the patient.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

Ready or not, health care is undergoing a massive transformation driven by artificial intelligence. But medical schools have barely started to teach about AI and machine learning — creating knowledge gaps that could compound the damage caused by flawed algorithms and biased decision-support systems. “We’re going to be at a point where we’re not going to be able to catch up and be able to call out the technology defects or flaws,” said Erkin Ötleş, a

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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

JANUARY 13, 2023

Large healthcare bankruptcies rose 84% in 2022, though hospitals mostly dodged the bullet. dmuoio. Fri, 01/13/2023 - 14:00.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 11, 2023

Pharmacists can play an important role in patients’ wellness journeys.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

Psilocybin is derived from certain types of mushrooms and has been proven to affect serotonin receptors.

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Fierce Pharma

JANUARY 9, 2023

JPM23, Day 1: BMS touts new launches as patent cliff looms; Regeneron's Eylea sales disappoint. esagonowsky. Mon, 01/09/2023 - 09:55.

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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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JANUARY 13, 2023

Oscar Health has excelled at one thing in particular since its inception a decade ago: burning cash. The health insurance company did not plan to be profitable immediately. It was staking its future on the new Affordable Care Act marketplaces and had to grow quickly to compete with larger insurance carriers. Oscar organized its health insurance product through an app, promoted virtual care, advertised on New York subways, and then low-balled prices in certain markets to attract young, healthy pe

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 11, 2023

Clarivate analysts have identified the treatments they forecast could deliver annual sales of more than $1 billion within 5 years. These include therapies for rare diseases, as well as HIV, Parkinson’s disease, Crohn’s disease, alopecia, and cancer.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 13, 2023

Joseph Araujo, Chief Scientific Officer at Mindset Pharma, sat down to discuss natural vs. synthetic psychedelics.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 9, 2023

These socioeconomic factors may be indicators of long COVID risk, study says. fdiamond. Mon, 01/09/2023 - 16:48.

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JANUARY 7, 2023

Joan Cohrs missed her chance to grab a prescription at her usual drugstore by about 30 seconds. Cohrs walked up to the counter of an Indianapolis CVS pharmacy shortly after a metal curtain descended, closing it for lunch. She didn’t mind. The 60-year-old said she feels compassion for people in health care.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Researchers at Cleveland Clinic evaluated whether a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine protects against both strains of the virus - the original virus strain and a component of the omicron variant.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 12, 2023

Frequent reassessments of therapy regimens address polypharmacy, particularly for older patients.

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Fierce Pharma

JANUARY 9, 2023

JPM23: Moderna reaped $18.4B in COVID vaccine sales last year, projects at least $5B in 2023. kdunleavy. Mon, 01/09/2023 - 10:34.

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STAT

JANUARY 10, 2023

Mistakes happen — in life, in the lab, and, inevitably, in research papers, too. Journals use corrections and retractions to resolve those mistakes. But one particularly high-profile case is now drawing fresh attention to the problems with journals’ process for addressing concerns about research integrity. Late last year, Stanford University announced that it was opening an investigation into its president, neuroscientist Marc Tessier-Lavigne, over allegations of research misconduc

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Careful thought and adjustments are required to avoid exceeding the maximum recommended amount.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 10, 2023

Approximately half of patients with heart failure do not require an implantable monitoring device or do not qualify for thoracic monitoring.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2023

JPM23: CVS Health still weighing next steps as it plans foray into primary care. pminemyer. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 12:37.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

The air in Mexico City was once so toxic that people watched as dead birds fell out of the sky. In 1992, the United Nations declared the city the most polluted in the world, with its unregulated diesel engines, factory production, fossil-fuel powered energy plants, and widespread use of internal-combustion engines, all trapped in a high-altitude, mountain-lined valley.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Pharmacists can use a variety of tools to foster resilience and prevent burnout.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 13, 2023

Jordan Sloshower, MD, MSc, explains his experience working in several clinical trials investigating psilocybin-assisted therapy.

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Fierce Pharma

JANUARY 10, 2023

JPM23: Pfizer entering the 'most important' 18-month stretch in company history, CEO says. esagonowsky. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 08:51.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration’s approach to evaluating some new medical devices might actually increase the risk that those devices will later be recalled over safety concerns. For some medical devices, the FDA requires data from studies in people to show that the device, including things like implantable heart defibrillators or stents, is safe and effective.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 12, 2023

As many as 10 Humira biosimilars may be on the US market before 2023 is over. AbbVie has taken several steps to protect its revenues, including the launches of Skyrizi and Rinvoq.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 12, 2023

Analysis shows 4-week daily dietary supplementation with the nuts increases the level of beneficial 12,13-DiHOME after physical activity.

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