January 11th 2024
Variations and conditions included in existing state bills, however, limit the effectiveness of this approach.
Navigating Approved Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Options for HIV Prevention: The Expanding Role of Pharmacists as Patient Educators and Advocates (Pharmacy Technician Credi...
2.0 Credits / HIV/AIDS
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Navigating Approved Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Options for HIV Prevention: The Expanding Role of Pharmacists as Patient Educators and Advocates (Pharmacist Credit)
2.0 Credits / HIV/AIDS
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Background and Key Concepts in Biosimilars: Improving Awareness and Addressing Common Concerns
1.0 Credit / Law
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Clinical Conversations With the Cancer Care Team: Striving for Equitable Access to Oral Anticancer Medications
1.5 Credits / Law, Oncology
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Child Abuse: Responsibilities and Protection of the Reporter
1.0 Credit / Law
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Report Cites Addressing Health Disparities to End HIV Epidemic
February 22nd 2021Researchers, advocates, and other stakeholders are urging for care to be expanded to overcome barriers in high-risk populations to address the HIV epidemic, as part of a series published in The Lancet HIV in the USA Series.
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Medicaid Expansion Helped Identify Undiagnosed HIV Infections, Increased Prevention Services
February 8th 2021In order to eradicate HIV, the researchers said increasing health coverage will be essential. Without that, HIV will continue to spread, and individuals will be unaware of their status.
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The Importance of Conducting PrEP Counseling With a Sex Positive Approach
December 8th 2020At the virtual 2020 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition, Elyse Tung, PharmD, BCACP, discussed key counseling points for pharmacists to address with patients when prescribing and managing PrEP.
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Study: Short Term Use of HIV-Prevention Medication Protects At-Risk Men on Vacation
August 24th 2020Men at particular risk for HIV are very likely to consistently take preventative medication during vacations when their odds of contracting the virus are higher, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Study: Impact, Prevalence of Heart Disease on Aging Global Population with HIV
July 21st 2020The Randomized Trial to Prevent Vascular Events in HIV (REPRIEVE) study has played a key role in helping the health care industry look closer at the disproportionate risk of comorbidities, such as chronic liver and kidney disease, physical function impairment and frailty, premature reproductive aging, and cancer in patients with HIV.
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The Role of Pharmacies Caring for Patients With HIV
July 9th 2020In developing countries with overcrowded hospitals, community pharmacies can relive burden, help patients adhere to their regimen, thus offering a viable alternative to patients who need to maintain their medication and keep stable.
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Study: Brain Cells Can Harbor, Spread HIV Virus to the Body
June 25th 2020Although researchers know that HIV enters the brain within 8 days of infection, less is known about whether HIV-infected brain cells can release the virus, letting it migrate from the brain back into the body to infect other tissues.
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