PAPs can significantly reduce OOP costs for patients.
In addition to moral arguments, economic issues must be considered.
The agency outlines key elements for building effective hospital sepsis programs.
BRAF V600E inhibitors show improved outcomes in relapsed/refractory hairy cell leukemia.
Advancements in genomic and mutational analysis show that up to 60% of adenocarcinomas and up to 50% to 80% of squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) have a known oncogenic driver mutation.
By functioning as an antibody replacement therapy, IVIG can be used to manage a wide range of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders.
In terms of science and technology, the health care community has everything needed to clinically implement pharmacogenomics testing.
The FDA approved the first vaccine for dengue disease in May 2019.
Expanding operations to provide specialty infusions can provide benefits to both patients and oncology practices.
New standards from the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs could drive changes that improve patient safety by optimizing drug therapy to reduce the risk of harm and improve health and well-being before a medication is dispensed.
Many patients have baseline risk factors present at diagnosis because of older age and disease-related elements.
The multiple myeloma landscape is evolving, with bispecific T-cell engagers offering hope.
This retrospective cohort study provides preliminary evidence for safe removal of mesna from VAdriaC cycles, as the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis did not increase in patients with Ewing sarcoma who received cyclophosphamide without prophylactic mesna.
The health care industry must cultivate volunteer support to maintain a positive impact on vaccination rates.
Facilitating environmental cues that members of the LGBTQ+ community look for to signify that they are in a safe space is an especially important element for the LGBTQ+ community.
Cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK 4/6) inhibitors have transformed the treatment of hormone receptor-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer across metastatic and early-stage settings, with ongoing research exploring their potential in additional breast cancer subtypes, combination therapies, and aggressive disease scenarios.
Management of heart failure focuses on avoiding reversible precipitants and optimizing guideline-directed therapy to lower mortality and hospitalizations.
Closing out their discussion on Clostridioides difficile infection, panelists share closing thoughts on novel pipeline therapies.
John Buse, MD, PhD discusses the expanding role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in treatment of cardiovascular conditions.
As of November 2022, amoxicillin suspension has been on a national shortage list, therefore the FDA has permitted temporary compounding of amoxicillin suspensions.
People living with psoriatic arthritis deserve to be informed about ways to approach disease management holistically and with a personalized approach.
By leveraging do-it-yourself testing momentum, community-based and retail pharmacies can solidify their position as health care hubs with a category management approach that enhances the consumer experience and boosts store relevance and revenue.
Sharita Howe, PharmD, discusses her recent acknowledgement by MM+M, who acknowledged her as a part of the next wave of health care leaders in their recognition of 40 under 40 leaders in health care.
Pharmacy programs are implementing new practices into their curriculum and research is being focused on mental health care.
An overview for community pharmacies of a process to minimize vaccine errors using a COVID-19 vaccine point of distribution as an example.
According to Pranav Garimella, pharmacists are essential in counseling patients with CKD on the appropriate use of semaglutide.
Piloting new emergency department-based vaccination campaigns and fine-tuning existing programs may reduce morbidity and mortality associated with vaccine-preventable diseases.
The adjuvant therapy has demonstrated varied efficacy for patients.
Case management programs or pharmacist-delivered high-touch care are critical components in medical specialty drug management.