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Cardinal Health is investing in cold chain logistics and packaging solutions to expedite the delivery of novel therapies from FDA approval to patient access.

New trials reveal xanomeline and trospium effectively alleviate schizophrenia symptoms, offering a novel treatment option with minimal adverse effects.

Reductions of approximately 32% were observed during the study.

Despite benefits for reducing drug costs, community oncology practices face the unintended consequences of the IRA.

Pharmacists are on the front lines of the outbreak, making them well-positioned to educate and counsel patients with vaccine hesitancy.

A survey showed that 92% of Americans are open to treatments that would slow disease progression.

Research shows comprehensive medication reviews enhance medication adherence in those with type 2 diabetes, highlighting pharmacists' vital role in improving health outcomes.

Jacinda Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP, discusses how looming tariffs, vaccine misinformation, and rising drug costs are straining public health pharmacy efforts, while also sparking new opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and community-centered care amid uncertainty.

Specialty pharmacies must develop comprehensive health equity programs that address diverse patient needs.

In clinical trials, the dihydroergotamine (DHE) nasal powder had favorable safety profiles and rapid pain relief in patients with migraine with or without aura.

The American Lung Association is raising awareness about updated pneumococcal vaccine guidelines, emphasizing prevention and patient education for at-risk populations.

New research shows adults with RSV-ARI may face significantly higher mortality and health complications, emphasizing the need for targeted vaccination strategies.

Experts provide guidance on managing high cholesterol in adults older than 75 years, emphasizing personalized care and shared decision-making for optimal outcomes.

Specialty pharmacies can leverage advanced analytics, AI, and comprehensive data insights to create targeted clinical programs.

Specialty distributors provide strategic partnerships that enhance pharmaceutical manufacturers' ability to bring innovative medicines to market.

Biomarker testing transforms non-small cell lung cancer treatment, enhancing outcomes through targeted therapies and next-generation sequencing for better patient care.

How would you counsel these patients?

Pharmacists can perform MTM consultations and provide clinical recommendations to the health care team.

At Asembia’s AXS25 Summit, Shea Hudson spotlighted how pharmacists are transforming into essential clinical partners through advanced technology, patient advocacy, and value-based collaboration.

Experts emphasize the need to understand patient journeys, navigate complex value chains, and strategically match the right patients with groundbreaking therapies.

Experts share operational challenges and patient care implications of the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) drug pricing reforms.

A 15-mg dose with a corticosteroid taper regimen was superior to placebo in sustained remission from week 12 to 52.

Alongside regular monitoring and pharmacotherapy, key lifestyle changes can help manage and prevent high blood pressure.

Integrating community pharmacists into specialty pharmacy care can enhance patient access, address physician shortages, and expand pharmacists' roles in delivering high-quality clinical services, according to experts at Asembia’s AXS25 Summit.

No matter what role you are in as a pharmacist, no matter where you work or how long you have been practicing, understand that making a difference in the life of a patient matters.

Patients Should Also Have a Diet Rich in Fruits, Oily Fish, and Cereals

Pharmacists play a crucial role in advancing biosimilar adoption through targeted education and by addressing misconceptions about safety and efficacy.