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Top articles of the year on Specialty Pharmacy Times.

Pharmacists improve care for patients in many settings, especially for diabetes.

A new survey reveals patients are concerned about costs, but largely unaware of health plan benefits.

Association between cancer diagnosis and suicide on a population level suggested.

Reduced reimbursements, Medicare Part D, and the Affordable Care Act have stimulated pharmacies to offer a broader palette of services.

Biosimilar erythropoiesis-stimulating agent epoetin was well-tolerated and efficacious in the treatment of geriatric patients with chemotherapy-induced anemia.

Smaller co-payments for prescription drugs leaves individuals less likely to visit the hospital.

Despite universal recommendations for clinicians to routinely immunize 11-to-12 year olds against human papillomavirus (HPV), Healthy People 2020 reports that only 28% of girls and 7% of boys complete the series.

2016 is coming to a close, so we thought we'd take a look back at some of our top-read contributor columns of the year.

Sage Therapeutics is beginning studies to explore the use of SAGE-217 in patients with Parkinson’s disease and essential tremors.

This year's top drug approvals.

Top oncology articles of 2016 on Specialty Pharmacy Times.

New cancer-spreading protein discovered in groundbreaking study.

Relapsed or refractory leukemia patients who received CC-486 had a 38% overall response rate.

Breast cancer patients with many social ties have significantly lower rates of death and recurrence.

Nivolumab plus ipilimumab deemed tolerable in non-small cell lung cancer patients, with notable improvements in safety.

Vaccine-preventable disease death rates have decreased since 1980.

Billions wasted each year from lack of adherence to prescription medications.

Homeopathy is based on the Principle of Similars which means “likes cure likes."

Scedosporium is a fungal pathogen that is resistant against most antifungals.

In this clip, Dr. Peter Salgo, a professor of medicine and anesthesiology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; and an associate director of Surgical Intensive Care at New York-Presbyterian Hospital discusses heart failure.

The FDA has issued a final rule on postmarketing safety reporting requirements as they pertain to combination products.

Officials with the FDA have rejected new drug applications for Cempra's community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) antibiotic, according to a press release from Cempra.

Mylan launched 2 generic pharmaceutical products at the end of December for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the prevention of pregnancy.

Many organizations use quality indicators to determine how well their clinicians work individually and together to ensure patients receive evidence-based care.

The advancements of digital technology in the health care landscape are familiar, but officials with CVS are taking it a step further with a digital strategy that can help broaden community outreach in the event of a natural disaster.

Experts agree that integrated antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-positive partners and time-limited pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for negative partners almost eliminates HIV transmission.

Myeloproliferative neoplasms may negatively affect the physical and mental health of patients.

Targeting the KRAS mutation was found successful in a patient with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Treatment with an intereleukin-1 receptor antagonist may prevent stroke damage.