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As the end of this Congress approaches, the National Community Pharmacists Association is lobbying members to pass pharmacy benefit manager reforms.

The approval enables more convenient flu immunization options for patients.

Dermatomal reactions could occur following recombinant zoster vaccine to treat shingles.

The chief product and strategy officer at Linus Health is hopeful that pharmacists can be key players in the detection of mild cognitive impairment.

The use of devices like Apple watches may offer a more affordable and less burdensome modality to diagnose atrial fibrillation.

Federal statutes and regulations outline the expectations

Results displayed a non-inferior immune response of the co-administered vaccines, compared to administration in individual visits.

Jenni Zilka discusses the growing issue of "pharmacy deserts" and the need to maintain the financial viability of pharmacies.

Seroconversion was observed in 95.8% of participants but dropped to 75.6% at the 4-year follow-up.

Tune into this episode of “Public Health Matters” to learn about the Unbiased Science podcast and how guest Jessica Steier, DrPH, PMP, aims to combat misinformation and disinformation, encouraging listeners to make evidence-based decisions.

The authors also found that there was a higher frequency of miscarriages compared with women who did not have asthma.

Additionally, the authors are concerned by the lack of increase in depressive or anxiety diagnoses, indicating potential barriers to care.

The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) will soon mandate end-to-end tracking of pharmaceuticals throughout the supply chain, with numerous benefits for health systems.

Reasons include fear of adverse effects, lack of education, polypharmacy, and others

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare and immune-mediate vasculitis that can damage multiple organs and be fatal if left untreated.

Eversense 365 (Senseonics) is the first long-lasting continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system, which includes a 365-day sensor and only 1 insertion on Day 1 of every year.

Different drug products require varying approaches to handle access challenges and ensure continuation of care.

Pharmacy students discuss the value of collaborative, hands-on learning approaches that leverage technology and social media to enhance learning.

There is a need for continued research and awareness in the diagnosis and management of alopecia in diverse populations.

The non-opioid drug can induce healing of joint cartilage in patients with osteoarthritis.

With the end of the PREP Act provisions approaching, we want to understand how pharmacists feel about their scopes of practice in each state, and what they think about the future of the profession.

Lebrikizumab (Ebglyss; Eli and Lilly Company) is a monthly maintenance injection with proven efficacy in adults and children aged 12 to 18 years.

For biosimilars to overcome these entrenched market dynamics, they must not only compete on price but actively work to build a network of support among providers and patients.

Pharmacists can help identify potential drug-drug interactions and adverse reactions, and advise patients when to seek further treatment

Not only do diverse clinical cohorts improve the strength of the data, but it improves public trust in clinicians and the medical system as a whole.