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Trending News Today: Rural Americans Lack Access to Mental Healthcare
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
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Trending News Today: High Cost of Gene Therapy Care Puts Cure Out of Reach for Many
Antiretroviral Therapy Can Eliminate Risk of HIV Transmission
Individuals with an undetectable HIV viral load are at effectively no risk of transmitting the virus.
Biologic Drug Under Evaluation to Treat Chronic Inflammatory Esophagus
The monoclonal antibody dupilumab may be effective treating active moderate-to-severe eosinophilic esophagitis.
NCPA Digest Shows Pharmacy Services Increase as Reimbursements Decrease
Independent community pharmacies expand the services they offer patients.
Generic Chemotherapy-Related Nausea and Vomiting Drug Gets FDA Approval
Patients undergoing chemotherapy can use Emend with other antiemetic medicines to prevent CINV.
FDA OKs Generic Emend
Patients undergoing moderately emetogenic chemotherapy may use the product, in combination with other antiemetic medicines, for the prevention of delayed nausea and vomiting.
Meeting the Challenge of Employee Engagement in the Ever-Changing Specialty Pharmacy
Leaders in specialty pharmacy must work to improve employee engagement in order to boost the customer experience.
PBM Reports Limiting Commercial Drug Spending Increases to Less Than 1%
Prime Therapeutics reduced Medicare spending on pain drugs by 12% in the first half of 2017.
How Rheumatoid Arthritis Affects Patients in the Workplace
Many patients with rheumatoid arthritis feel their employers do not understand their condition.
Legislators Push for National Diabetes Commission
The National Clinical Care Commission Act would better coordinate diabetes research.
HCV Treatment Success Not Dependent on Type of Provider
Patients with hepatitis C virus achieve treatment success with specialists, primary care physicians, and nurse practitioners.
Hypertension During Pregnancy Increases Child's Obesity Risks
Findings highlight the need to monitor blood pressure during pregnancy, especially in the second trimester.
Trending News Today: Ending ACA Subsidies Could Cost $200 Billion in the Next Decade
Trending News Today: Negative Emotions May Cause Cancer Patients to Adopt Healthier Behaviors
Stelara Approved to Treat Plaque Psoriasis in Adolescents
Ustekinumab (Stelara) treats moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adolescents who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy.
The Role of Veterinarians in Preventing Prescription Opioid Abuse
Veterinarians can prescribe highly-addictive and powerful painkillers for pets.
FDA Approves Once-Daily Neuropathic Pain Drug
Lyrica extended-release tablets treat neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy and the management of postherpetic neuralgia.
Is the 3-Year PharmD the Best Program for the Future?
Why did a top college of pharmacy switch to a 3-year program from a 4-year one?
Uninsured Rate in the Suburbs Highlights AJPB Week in Review
Top articles of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
Pharmacy Week in Review: October 13, 2017
A look at last week's top stories in the world of pharmacy.
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5 New FDA Approvals to Know from September 2017
Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in September 2017.
Protein Could Reverse Cell Damage from Cancer Treatment
Novel discovery could lead to targeted cancer therapies.
Uptake of Integrated Electronic Health Records Remains Slow
Electronic health record adoption is high, but integrated records pose a challenge.
Gene Expression Modification Shows Promise as Leukemia Treatment
Targeting RNA methylation could treat acute myeloid leukemia.
Tobacco Companies Ordered to Disclose Harms of Cigarettes, Other Products
Judge orders tobacco companies to inform Americans about the harmful and addictive properties of smoking.
Trending News Today: Trump Signs Sweeping Executive Order on Healthcare
Trending News Today: FDA Panel Issues Positive Opinion for Novel Gene Therapy
Optimizing Drug Plasma Levels Predicts SVR in Hepatitis C Patients
The lack of association of SVR with ribavirin dose reflects the wide variance in plasma levels between individuals with hepatitis C receiving the same weight-based dosage.