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Seniors Need Additional Help Managing Diabetes
Pharmacists can help patients with diabetes manage glucose control.
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CDC Report Focuses on Slowing Hepatitis C Infection Rate
Hepatitis C virus infection rates are the highest in 15 years, according to recent data released by the CDC.
Cost of Diabetes Treatment Influences Outcomes
Adherence to diabetes therapy related to the high cost of treatment.
Pembrolizumab Granted Accelerated Approval to Treat Refractory Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
Keytruda found to improve the overall response rate in pediatric and adult patients with cHL.
Keytruda Granted Accelerated Approval for Lymphoma
Pembrolizumab approved for adults and pediatric patients with refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Potential Impact of the AHCA on OTCs
OTC medications are typically not covered making them unaffordable and less accessible to the majority of the population.
Taking Time to Understand the Question
As a pharmacist, on any given day, how many questions do you answer?
ASHP Urges Senators to Protect Patients’ Access to Healthcare, Affordable Medications
Physicians Overprescribe Antibiotics to Elderly Patients
Nearly half of elderly patients were inappropriately prescribed an antibiotic.
Biosimilar Demonstrates Non-Inferiority to Remicade
Study found no statistically significant differences when switching from biologic to biosimilar.
Thalamus-Targeted Drugs Could Treat Schizophrenia
Thalamus plays a larger role in memory than previously thought.
Gut Bacteria May Affect Response to Chemotherapeutic Drugs
Study examines how bacteria in the digestive tract might increase or decrease response to cancer drugs.
Methadone May Reduce Post-Surgical Opioid Use
After 3 days, patients treated with methadone during surgery no longer required opioids.
A How-To on Helping Senior Patients with Diabetes
Research demonstrates that pharmacists can make a difference for patients with diabetes.
Pilot Program Seeks to Improve Biosimilar Access
The World Health Organization recently announced plans to launch a pilot program for prequalifying biosimilars.
Trending News Today: Rare Form of Cancer Linked to Breast Implants
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Trending News Today: Concerns Surround Future of Children's Health Insurance Program
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
Are Physical Training Programs Safe for Patients with Cardiovascular Events?
Data are limited about the safety of and effects of exercise on patients heart failure with atrial fibrillation.
Hepatitis B Vaccinations are Cost Effective in Some High-Risk Populations
Chronic hepatitis B virus is still a problem in many parts of the world and the United States, despite the availability of a vaccine.
How Can Pharmacists Lower the Influenza Burden?
Research gap found among influenza vaccines in pharmacist providers.
Community Pharmacist Availability Reduces Influenza Burden
Pharmacies are now second only to doctors offices as leading influenza vaccination locations. Unfortunately, vaccination rates are still suboptimal.
My Experience Refinancing Student Loans from Pharmacy School
This article will detail my personal experience refinancing my loans after graduating pharmacy school and important considerations to think about during the process.
Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
A follow up to an earlier column.
6 New FDA Approvals to Know from April 2017
Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in April 2017.
New Drug Approvals Highlight AJPB Week in Review
Top news of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
Flood of Approvals and Breakthroughs Highlight Week in Cancer News
Top news of the week in oncology and cancer drug development.
Leveraging Data Standardization in Specialty Pharmacy
A robust data reporting infrastructure would greatly benefit specialty pharmacy stakeholders.
Multiple Sclerosis Drug Fails to Meet Primary Endpoint in Phase 3 Trial
Laquinimod fails to outperform placebo in patients with relapsing-remitting MS.
Pharmacy Benefit Manager Launches New Program That Seeks to Lower Drug Costs
Express Scripts partnership seeks to improve prescription drug savings.
Trending News Today: New Hepatitis C Cases Still Rising Due to Injection Drug Use
