
Jillian Fetzner, MSN, APRN-CNP, described how integrating pharmacists into a collaborative practice agreement processed 3750 diabetes refill requests without provider involvement.

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Jillian Fetzner, MSN, APRN-CNP, described how integrating pharmacists into a collaborative practice agreement processed 3750 diabetes refill requests without provider involvement.

PET scans show long COVID mood and brain fog link to limbic activity, not widespread brain inflammation, reshaping COVID-19 treatment targets.

ADA data show CGM plus pharmacist groups helps seniors with type 2 diabetes prevent hypoglycemia, boost confidence, and prompt safer meds.

New household data show recent COVID-19 shots cut at-home spread by 43%, strengthening pharmacist counseling on staying up to date.

Joe DePinto of McKesson outlines the workflow barriers slowing CGT migration to community oncology, the reimbursement reforms needed to scale access, and the pharmacist’s pivotal role in making it all work.

Joe DePinto of McKesson discusses how payers, providers, and employers diverge on CGT reimbursement—and why outcomes-based payment models may hold the key to broader patient access.

Bundibugyo Ebola spreads in DRC and Uganda as the WHO declares a public health emergency of international concern; learn the case counts, travel alerts, and pharmacist readiness steps.

Spencer Durham, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, BCIDP, discusses why hepatitis B remains an active public health threat.

This week's episode covers the White House's expansion of the TrumpRx.gov platform, the pharmacist's critical role in closing adult hepatitis B vaccination gaps, and new FDA approvals in immunology, oncology, and cardiovascular care.

A large prospective cohort study offers pharmacists and clinicians new data to consider when counseling patients on the long-term value of early antiviral treatment.

Amy Hess-Fischl, MS, RDN, LDN, BC-ADM, CDCES, explains how pharmacists can better leverage underutilized continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) app features and address the education gaps that prevent patients from achieving long-term CGM persistence.

Pharmacists can use immunization registry data, collaborative practice agreements, and evidence-based vaccine advocacy to close adult hepatitis B care gaps.

Hemophilia management is shifting from traditional intravenous therapies toward subcutaneous agents.

Expert highlights why hepatitis B vaccination remains an urgent priority for adult patients and why the 2-dose Heplisav-B regimen's faster seroprotection offers meaningful public health advantages over the traditional 3-dose series.

Researchers at Northwestern University have uncovered a surprising new role for montelukast that could reshape how oncologists approach immunotherapy resistance.

Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES, FCCP, explores the most significant advancements in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and automated insulin delivery in 2026.

New once-daily oral GLP‑1 agonist cuts hemoglobin A1c and drives 5% to 10% weight loss—with no fasting rules—expanding options for obesity and diabetes care.

Jennifer Goldman, PharmD, CDCES, BC-ADM, FCCP, discusses how continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology and automated insulin delivery systems are transforming pharmacists’ roles.

FDA approval clears interchangeable golimumab biosimilars for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, promising lower-cost TNF therapy.

Phase 3 SCORPIO-PEP trial shows ensitrelvir cuts symptomatic COVID-19 after household exposure, boosting postexposure prophylaxis options for high-risk patients.

This week’s episode covers Marty Makary’s resignation as FDA commissioner, evolving hepatitis B vaccination efforts, and new FDA approvals in asthma and precision oncology.

HBV still threatens health workers as vaccination programs stall; learn how managers and pharmacists can boost coverage with digital tracking.

Newborn vitamin K shot refusals rise, boosting bleeding risk; learn neonatal safety facts and how the vitamin K shot prevents deadly VKDB.

This approval marks the first high-efficacy B-cell depletion therapy approved for pediatric patients 10 years and older.

New findings reveal that mouse liver cells can form the viral template behind chronic HBV infection.

Technician-led strategies are accelerating antiretroviral therapy access and improving long-term adherence for patients with HIV.

A new study describes the high symptom burden carried by pediatric long COVID patients and highlights integrative medicine's role in their care.

FDA leaders reportedly delay vaccine safety findings on COVID-19 and shingles shots, raising transparency concerns and new challenges for pharmacists.

During Hepatitis Awareness Month, learn why hepatitis B vaccination and one-time screening help prevent silent infection and cut liver cancer risk.

New trials show Pfizer’s Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) speeds COVID-19 recovery in vaccinated patients, while hospitalization benefits fade.

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