PharmaVoice

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Why South Rampart Pharma’s novel new molecule could be a key to solving the global pain epidemic.

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IDStewardship

OCTOBER 27, 2022

In this article an infectious diseases pharmacist discusses antibiotic myths. Authored by: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCIDP. Article posted 27 October 2022. Have you ever seen the show MythBusters on the Discovery Channel? Well this blog post is not nearly as cool as that show, but it may be a fun read at least! Here are 15 antibiotic myths to beware… Myth 1: Stopping antibiotic courses early leads to antibiotic resistance.

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Despite evidence of a higher risk of myocarditis or pericarditis with COVID-19 vaccination, immunization should still be recommended because the benefits likely outweigh the harms, study shows.

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Pharma Mirror

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic challenged researchers to discover life-saving treatments at an unprecedented pace. While these researchers rose to the occasion by discovering drugs faster than ever before, variants continue to challenge the world in addressing COVID-19. New innovations in computer-aided drug discovery tools could dramatically accelerate the study of new variants.

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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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PharmExec

AUGUST 10, 2022

The technology is not just about digital enablement anymore.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) was seen as one of the top current investment priorities and was thought to continue to attract investment in the healthcare sector in the upcoming two years, according to GlobalData's latest report ‘Digital Transformation and Emerging Technology in the Healthcare Industry - 2022 Edition’. In this survey-based report tracker, digital media was prioritised as a top current investment target, with 53% of surveyed respondents confirming that their companies are currentl

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Pharmafile

DECEMBER 6, 2022

San Francisco, US-based Nkarta have been assessing the power of natural killer (NK) cells in oncology treatments. The treatment is as-yet unproven but appears hopefully at this early stage. Nkarta has just reported results from an early-stage trial of its CAR-NK therapies, which looks likely to generate enthusiasm to this area of research. read more.

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Pharma Marketing Network

MARCH 25, 2022

Members of a multidisciplinary care team may include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, radiologists, dieticians…the list goes on. But one key member is often omitted: the patient’s caregiver. With an estimated 65 million people serving as caregivers, 1 the role is now a factor in an ever-increasing list of healthcare priorities. Although the caregiver is seen as an extension of the patient and their role is not strictly defined, they are informal members of the front-line care team.

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PharmExec

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Perspectives from a board member and an aspiring board member on how to increase the number of qualified women on boards.

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 9, 2022

A group of pharmacists rose to the occasion to help a man having a medical emergency aboard a recent United flight bound for Newark, New Jersey.

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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.

PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

After nearly five years, the homicide case involving pharma billionaires continues to perplex investigators.

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PhRMA

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The June decision by WTO members to waive commitments to protect intellectual property (IP) for COVID-19 vaccines under the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement was a political and ineffective measure that does not address the true barriers to vaccine equity. Now, some are pushing to extend this harmful waiver to COVID-19 treatments, even though production exceeds demand for treatments, including for the most effective antivirals and monoclonal antibodies.

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IDStewardship

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In this article a pharmacist with advanced training and experience in infectious diseases discusses five things pharmacists should know about ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP). Authored By: Lucia Rose, PharmD, BCIDP. Article Posted 1 December 2022. It was the fall of 2009; I was a proud PGY-1 resident at UMass Medical Center rounding with a large team in the ICU.

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Drug Topics

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As technology advances in all areas of life, it is no surprise that technology is becoming more prevalent in independent pharmacy.

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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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Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Even “THC-free” cannabidiol products may contain trace amounts of THC.

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Drug Topics

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Pharmacists can play a key role in helping to improve backsliding vaccination rates.

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Drug Topics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Readers, we want to hear from you.

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Knowledge gaps can make OTC medication recommendations for this population a challenge.

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Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

CBD can be used to treat a myriad of women’s health conditions, but research is still limited.

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Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Are prescription cap laws for opioids effective for children and teenagers?

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

CBD therapy has had positive outcomes in other inflammatory conditions.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

CVS is the first pharmacy to offer this service nationwide.

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Drug Topics

OCTOBER 13, 2022

From biosimilars to artificial intelligence, these are the trends poised to take community pharmacy by storm.

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The shingles vaccine appears to confer long-term immunity, according to research.

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Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

When it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine, independent pharmacies are being set up to fail by federal health partners.

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Drug Topics

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Does the severe flu season in the southern hemisphere hint at a tough season for the north?

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Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Big data and analytics are everywhere—including in independent pharmacy. But is the collected information being used to help with documentation, care planning, and reimbursement?

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Flanked by RSV and COVID-19, flu season started early and rates of transmission are high throughout the country.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Discount cards and manufacturer coupons can cost pharmacies in the long run.

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Drug Topics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Not every pharmacist may feel comfortable administering vaccines to children, but education could help.

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Drug Topics

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Changes to DIR fees are coming. Taking proactive steps can help pharmacies avoid feeling the pinch.

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Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Cancer care is expensive, but pharmacists can help.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Medication only works when it's taken, which makes adherence necessary. The approach can't be "one size fits all".

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