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Methadone May Reduce Post-Surgical Opioid Use
After 3 days, patients treated with methadone during surgery no longer required opioids.
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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
Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin Teams with Attorney General to Reduce Pharmacy Armed Robbery
For all these reasons and our own personal safety and that of our staff, we have a duty as pharmacists to “limit the violence” in our workplace.
Factors to Consider in Targeting HBV Vaccination for High-Risk Adults
Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) is still a problem in many parts of the world and the United States, despite the availability of a vaccine.
Could Beer Be the Answer to Future Novel Pain Therapies?
Having a few alcoholic beverages may be just as effective as some pain medications from the pharmacy, according to research from a new study.
Specialty Drug Usage Highlights SPT Week in Review
Top articles of the week on Specialty Pharmacy Times.
Bacterial By-Product May Treat Diabetes
Postbiotics observed to reduce blood glucose levels and increase insulin sensitivity in patients with diabetes.
Trending News Today: Poll Indicates Public Support for AHCA Still Low
Pembrolizumab Combination Granted Accelerated Approval for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Keytruda improved overall response rate and progression free survival in NSCLC.
Aging With HIV Carries New Set of Problems
HIV has become a chronic disease that requires a different strategy with aging patients.
Implications of HIV as a Long-Term Chronic Disease
Data discusses the unique issues senior patients with HIV face.
FDA Grants Lung Cancer Combination Accelerated Approval
Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in combination with pemetrexed and carboplatin treats patients with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer.
The Impact on Patients of the Diabetes Financial Burden
Nonadherence in patients with diabetes adversely affects glycemic control.
3 Words Nobody Should Say in the Pharmacy
Each day you encounter patients with multiple and various disease states, alignments, and questions. For some, questions they initially didn’t think they even had.
