The relative abundance of gram-negative Bacteroidetes to other phyla, such as gram-positive Firmicutes, is essential to maintain biodiversity and human gut health.
The exciting therapies in the pipeline that are thought to target novel mechanisms in Waldenström macroglobulinemia.
Integration of these agents requires supportive care considerations for cytokine release syndrome, neurotoxicity, infection, and antigen-specific toxicities to ensure optimal care of patients with multiple myeloma receiving T-cell–engaging therapies.
Duration of therapy may be just 5 to 6 days for patients without risk factors for complications.
This vaccine rollout has become even more crucial for the US health care system, as new mutations of the coronavirus continue to emerge.
Insurers, accountable care organizations, and manufacturers increasingly look for demonstrable clinical outcomes as proof for reimbursement or access to limited distribution networks.
Hospitals, health systems, and the supply chain are all negatively impacted by drug shortages and are each affected by the decisions of the others.
Although pharmacists possess a wealth of knowledge on AEs, it remains a monumental task to recall the clinical significance of every AE, even with the most commonly used medications.
Although OTC medications are generally considered safe when used as directed, there are some key drug interactions for pharmacists to keep in mind when helping patients choose an OTC product.
Risankizumab-rzaa is the first and only specific IL-23 inhibitor approved to treat moderately to severely active Crohn disease in adults.
Manufacturers must find the right balance in drug pricing, so that medications are appealing to both public and private insurers while still remaining profitable throughout their lifecycle.
With a better understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and the introduction of novel targeted agents, such as Bruton kinase Inhibitors, the prognosis of high-risk patients has changed dramatically.
Best practices to train staff and team members to engage patients and to ease the new vaccine offerings into the workflow are also discussed.
Pharmacy's position at the intersection of the care team gives it a unique ability to connect providers, payers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, and support patients to maximize their health outcomes.
These disorders can be fatal, making pharmacists’ role in detection crucial.
Monitoring metal ion concentrations and chelation therapy is hypothesized to alleviate symptoms and diseases caused by neuroinflammation.
Idaho State University partners with the Idaho Immunization Coalition to effectively and safely vaccinate patients against influenza.
With the growth of civil and criminal litigation, more companies in the health care space are receiving subpoenas commanding them to provide information to a third party.
Care Coach program offers a comprehensive set of pharmacy and counseling services to patients struggling to manage their diabetes.
Curtailing the availability of meth precursors in the principal focus of the law, paving the way for states to follow suit.
Breast cancer screening guidelines using mammography vary among guiding bodies, including the American Cancer Society and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Pharmacists will play a significant role in TKI adherence rates among patients.
Tips to help community-based pharmacists use the data at their fingertips to better market and provide the enhanced pharmacy services that drive practice transformation.
Key opinion leaders provide some advice for the public regarding COVID-19 booster shots and look to the future of the pandemic.
Tackling racial disparities among health care providers can help improve disparities faced by patients.
Choosing the appropriate device and using the correct technique are critical for drug delivery to the lungs.
An overview of updated CDC ACIP recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines available through commercial channels for the 2023-2024 season.
An overview of how gene therapy has evolved since its inception, current applications, and emerging challenges.