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Insights into the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Surge
03/21/2024
03/21/2024
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Age of RSV Infection Onset in Children
09/22/2023
At what age do nearly all children in the US become infected with RSV?
At what age do nearly all children in the US become infected with RSV?
At what age do nearly all...
09/22/2023
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Talking Therapeutics
Finding Novel Therapies for COVID-19
01/19/2023
In light of new research and the ongoing evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Dr Jennings reviews efficacy data on 2 non-antiviral drugs for the treatment of patients with COVID-19.
In light of new research and the ongoing evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Dr Jennings reviews efficacy data on 2 non-antiviral drugs for the treatment of patients with COVID-19.
In light of new research and the...
01/19/2023
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Talking Therapeutics
Losing Options for COVID-19: Monoclonal Antibodies vs Omicron Subvariants
11/23/2022
Dr Jennings shares new guidance from the US Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health regarding the efficacy of 2 monoclonal antibodies against the Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1.
Dr Jennings shares new guidance from the US Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health regarding the efficacy of 2 monoclonal antibodies against the Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1.
Dr Jennings shares new guidance...
11/23/2022
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
04/19/2021
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief...
04/19/2021
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New T-Cell Test to Detect COVID-19 Infection Risk and Sheds Light on the Future of Diagnostic Testing in Health Care
Interview
New T-Cell Test to Detect COVID-19 Infection Risk and Sheds Light on the Future of Diagnostic Testing in Health Care
04/19/2021
Sudeb Dalai, MD, PhD, senior medical director, Adaptive Biotechnologies, discusses a recent T-cell test that was developed to help detect recent or past COVID-19 infection, explains how the test works, and details what this newly developed...
Sudeb Dalai, MD, PhD, senior medical director, Adaptive Biotechnologies, discusses a recent T-cell test that was developed to help detect recent or past COVID-19 infection, explains how the test works, and details what this newly developed...
Sudeb Dalai, MD, PhD, senior...
04/19/2021
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Talking Therapeutics
How to Talk to Patients About the COVID-19 Vaccines
03/03/2021
In the first installment, Dr Jennings breaks down the COVID-19 vaccines, and explains how to discuss them with patients.
In the first installment, Dr Jennings breaks down the COVID-19 vaccines, and explains how to discuss them with patients.
In the first installment, Dr...
03/03/2021
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News
Countless Homebound Patients Still Wait for COVID-19 Vaccine Despite Priority of Older Adults
02/25/2021
Health organizations have begun sending doctors and nurses to apartment buildings and private homes to vaccinate homebound older adults, but the efforts are slow and spotty.
Health organizations have begun sending doctors and nurses to apartment buildings and private homes to vaccinate homebound older adults, but the efforts are slow and spotty.
Health organizations have begun...
02/25/2021
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Improving Vaccine Delivery, Operations
Interview
Improving Vaccine Delivery, Operations
02/24/2021
Adnan Iqbal, CEO and co-founder, Luma Health, identifies what is lacking in vaccine delivery and operations, and offers tips for health administrators and health systems that are looking to improve their vaccine rollout.
Adnan Iqbal, CEO and co-founder, Luma Health, identifies what is lacking in vaccine delivery and operations, and offers tips for health administrators and health systems that are looking to improve their vaccine rollout.
Adnan Iqbal, CEO and co-founder,...
02/24/2021
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Podcasts
Reviewing New COVID Vaccine Data and the Effect on Accessibility
02/03/2021
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior director, Pharmacy Practice and Quality, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, reviews the recently released data on both the Novavax and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, discusses how these vaccines...
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior director, Pharmacy Practice and Quality, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, reviews the recently released data on both the Novavax and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, discusses how these vaccines...
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior...
02/03/2021
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Podcasts
Ad Council Aims to Help Providers Better Understand Questions Expected About COVID-19 Vaccinations
01/21/2021
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, president and dean, Morehouse School of Medicine, discusses a video series that was recently created by the medical and health community for the medical and health community featuring physicians and nurses,...
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, president and dean, Morehouse School of Medicine, discusses a video series that was recently created by the medical and health community for the medical and health community featuring physicians and nurses,...
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD,...
01/21/2021
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Countless Homebound Patients Still Wait for COVID-19 Vaccine Despite Priority of Older Adults
02/25/2021
Health organizations have begun sending doctors and nurses to apartment buildings and private homes to vaccinate homebound older adults, but the efforts are slow and spotty.
Health organizations have begun sending doctors and nurses to apartment buildings and private homes to vaccinate homebound older adults, but the efforts are slow and spotty.
Health organizations have begun...
02/25/2021
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Feds Look to Pharmacists to Boost Childhood Immunization Rates
12/03/2020
Fears over COVID-19 have contributed to a slump in inoculations among children. Now the federal government is looking to pharmacists for help, but many of them do not participate in a program that offers free shots to half the kids in the US.
Fears over COVID-19 have contributed to a slump in inoculations among children. Now the federal government is looking to pharmacists for help, but many of them do not participate in a program that offers free shots to half the kids in the US.
Fears over COVID-19 have...
12/03/2020
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Slight Bump in Flu Vaccination Rates With Patient Portal Reminders
05/21/2020
“Generic patient portal reminders were effective in minimally increasing influenza vaccination rates, but more intensive or more targeted patient motivational strategies appear to be needed,” researchers wrote. 
“Generic patient portal reminders were effective in minimally increasing influenza vaccination rates, but more intensive or more targeted patient motivational strategies appear to be needed,” researchers wrote. 
“Generic patient portal...
05/21/2020
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Widely Used Surgical Masks Are Putting Health Care Workers at Serious Risk
04/30/2020
Because high-end N95 masks are scarce, medical centers are using surgical masks that have been linked to considerably higher infection rates.
Because high-end N95 masks are scarce, medical centers are using surgical masks that have been linked to considerably higher infection rates.
Because high-end N95 masks are...
04/30/2020
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News
Incidence, Key Factors Contributing to Hospital Readmissions in Patients With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza
04/08/2020
According to results published in a recent issue of Journal of Infectious Diseases, hospitalization due to influenza is linked with a greater probability of readmission within 30 days and 1 year.
According to results published in a recent issue of Journal of Infectious Diseases, hospitalization due to influenza is linked with a greater probability of readmission within 30 days and 1 year.
According to results published...
04/08/2020
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New Study Provides Additional Insight About Critical Patients Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
04/03/2020
A new study has presented further characterization of critically ill patients with COVID-19 who obtained treatment.
A new study has presented further characterization of critically ill patients with COVID-19 who obtained treatment.
A new study has presented...
04/03/2020
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News
New Study Explores the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Among Health Care Providers
04/01/2020
“Special interventions to promote mental well-being in health care workers exposed to COVID-19 need to be immediately implemented, with women, nurses and frontline workers requiring particular attention,” researchers of a new study expressed.
“Special interventions to promote mental well-being in health care workers exposed to COVID-19 need to be immediately implemented, with women, nurses and frontline workers requiring particular attention,” researchers of a new study expressed.
“Special interventions to...
04/01/2020
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Patients With Underlying CVD at Greater Risk of Mortality From COVID-19
03/31/2020
Researchers recently found that mortality rates for COVID-19 patients jump substantially when they have underlying cardiovascular disease and myocardial injury.
Researchers recently found that mortality rates for COVID-19 patients jump substantially when they have underlying cardiovascular disease and myocardial injury.
Researchers recently found that...
03/31/2020
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Mask Shortage Straps Pharmacists Who Need Them to Keep Medicines Pure
03/20/2020
Fifteen percent of hospital pharmacists who prepare injectable drugs are going without the protective masks they typically use or are using substitutes for masks.
Fifteen percent of hospital pharmacists who prepare injectable drugs are going without the protective masks they typically use or are using substitutes for masks.
Fifteen percent of hospital...
03/20/2020
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News
Corticosteroid Use in Influenza Increases Mortality, Infection Risk
02/13/2020
Researchers of a recent study found that corticosteroid use among individuals with influenza may increase both mortality and hospital-acquired infection.
Researchers of a recent study found that corticosteroid use among individuals with influenza may increase both mortality and hospital-acquired infection.
Researchers of a recent study...
02/13/2020
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Opioid Analgesic Recalled
11/13/2024
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is recalling bottles of morphine sulfate extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is recalling bottles of morphine sulfate extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is...
11/13/2024
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Prescription-Strength NSAID Recalled
11/13/2024
Direct Rx is recalling prescription-strength ibuprofen for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications during 18-month stability testing.
Direct Rx is recalling prescription-strength ibuprofen for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications during 18-month stability testing.
Direct Rx is recalling...
11/13/2024
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News
Glass Particles Prompt Class I Recall for Injection
11/13/2024
Staska Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling vials of ascorbic acid solution for injection for containing glass particulate matter.
Staska Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling vials of ascorbic acid solution for injection for containing glass particulate matter.
Staska Pharmaceuticals Inc. is...
11/13/2024
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Tracking RSV Evolution and Treatment Resistance Through Genomic Surveillance
11/08/2024
The Minnesota Department of Health recently expanded its viral genomic surveillance program expanded to include human respiratory syncytial virus to track genetic diversity and investigate viral circulation dynamics using whole-genome...
The Minnesota Department of Health recently expanded its viral genomic surveillance program expanded to include human respiratory syncytial virus to track genetic diversity and investigate viral circulation dynamics using whole-genome...
The Minnesota Department of...
11/08/2024
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News
Impurity Prompts Two Firms to Recall Tablets
11/06/2024
Multiple lots of cinacalcet tablets from Accord Healthcare Inc. and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories have been recalled due to the presence of an N-nitroso cinacalcet impurity above the acceptable daily intake limit, with potential health consequences...
Multiple lots of cinacalcet tablets from Accord Healthcare Inc. and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories have been recalled due to the presence of an N-nitroso cinacalcet impurity above the acceptable daily intake limit, with potential health consequences...
Multiple lots of cinacalcet...
11/06/2024
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News
OTC Antihistamine Recalled
11/06/2024
BLI International Inc. recalls superpotent chlorpheniramine maleate tablets with potential for serious harm.
BLI International Inc. recalls superpotent chlorpheniramine maleate tablets with potential for serious harm.
BLI International Inc. recalls...
11/06/2024
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Antidepressant Recalled for Impurity
10/23/2024
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Inc. is recalling 7107 bottles of duloxetine delayed-release capsules because of an N-nitroso duloxetine impurity.
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Inc. is recalling 7107 bottles of duloxetine delayed-release capsules because of an N-nitroso duloxetine impurity.
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Inc....
10/23/2024
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Chemotherapy Drug Recalled
10/23/2024
Accord Healthcare Inc. is recalling vials of cisplatin injection after samples failed to meet impurity/degradation specifications during testing.
Accord Healthcare Inc. is recalling vials of cisplatin injection after samples failed to meet impurity/degradation specifications during testing.
Accord Healthcare Inc. is...
10/23/2024
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News
Contaminated Antimicrobial Under Class I Recall
10/23/2024
Nearly 2000 bottles of atovaquone oral suspension distributed by Bionpharma Inc. are under a Class I recall for contamination with Cohnella bacteria.
Nearly 2000 bottles of atovaquone oral suspension distributed by Bionpharma Inc. are under a Class I recall for contamination with Cohnella bacteria.
Nearly 2000 bottles of...
10/23/2024
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News
Study Sheds Light on RSV Structural Protein Organization, Paving the Way for Vaccine Improvements
10/18/2024
A new study published in Nature Communications has provided crucial insights into the structure and organization of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
A new study published in Nature Communications has provided crucial insights into the structure and organization of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
A new study published in Nature...
10/18/2024
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Insights

Headshot and logo for Talking Therapeutics with Douglas Jennings, PharmD
Talking Therapeutics
Finding Novel Therapies for COVID-19
01/19/2023
In light of new research and the ongoing evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Dr Jennings reviews efficacy data on 2 non-antiviral drugs for the treatment of patients with COVID-19.
In light of new research and the ongoing evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Dr Jennings reviews efficacy data on 2 non-antiviral drugs for the treatment of patients with COVID-19.
In light of new research and the...
01/19/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Headshot and logo for Talking Therapeutics with Douglas Jennings, PharmD
Talking Therapeutics
Losing Options for COVID-19: Monoclonal Antibodies vs Omicron Subvariants
11/23/2022
Dr Jennings shares new guidance from the US Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health regarding the efficacy of 2 monoclonal antibodies against the Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1.
Dr Jennings shares new guidance from the US Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health regarding the efficacy of 2 monoclonal antibodies against the Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1.
Dr Jennings shares new guidance...
11/23/2022
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
Videos
Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
04/19/2021
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief...
04/19/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network
New T-Cell Test to Detect COVID-19 Infection Risk and Sheds Light on the Future of Diagnostic Testing in Health Care
Interview
New T-Cell Test to Detect COVID-19 Infection Risk and Sheds Light on the Future of Diagnostic Testing in Health Care
04/19/2021
Sudeb Dalai, MD, PhD, senior medical director, Adaptive Biotechnologies, discusses a recent T-cell test that was developed to help detect recent or past COVID-19 infection, explains how the test works, and details what this newly developed...
Sudeb Dalai, MD, PhD, senior medical director, Adaptive Biotechnologies, discusses a recent T-cell test that was developed to help detect recent or past COVID-19 infection, explains how the test works, and details what this newly developed...
Sudeb Dalai, MD, PhD, senior...
04/19/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network
Talking Therapeutics
How to Talk to Patients About the COVID-19 Vaccines
03/03/2021
In the first installment, Dr Jennings breaks down the COVID-19 vaccines, and explains how to discuss them with patients.
In the first installment, Dr Jennings breaks down the COVID-19 vaccines, and explains how to discuss them with patients.
In the first installment, Dr...
03/03/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network
Improving Vaccine Delivery, Operations
Interview
Improving Vaccine Delivery, Operations
02/24/2021
Adnan Iqbal, CEO and co-founder, Luma Health, identifies what is lacking in vaccine delivery and operations, and offers tips for health administrators and health systems that are looking to improve their vaccine rollout.
Adnan Iqbal, CEO and co-founder, Luma Health, identifies what is lacking in vaccine delivery and operations, and offers tips for health administrators and health systems that are looking to improve their vaccine rollout.
Adnan Iqbal, CEO and co-founder,...
02/24/2021
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Headshot of Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior director, Pharmacy Practice and Quality, on a dark blue background
Podcasts
Reviewing New COVID Vaccine Data and the Effect on Accessibility
02/03/2021
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior director, Pharmacy Practice and Quality, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, reviews the recently released data on both the Novavax and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, discusses how these vaccines...
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior director, Pharmacy Practice and Quality, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, reviews the recently released data on both the Novavax and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, discusses how these vaccines...
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior...
02/03/2021
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Headshot of Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, president and dean, Morehouse School of Medicine, on a dark blue background
Podcasts
Ad Council Aims to Help Providers Better Understand Questions Expected About COVID-19 Vaccinations
01/21/2021
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, president and dean, Morehouse School of Medicine, discusses a video series that was recently created by the medical and health community for the medical and health community featuring physicians and nurses,...
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, president and dean, Morehouse School of Medicine, discusses a video series that was recently created by the medical and health community for the medical and health community featuring physicians and nurses,...
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD,...
01/21/2021
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Commentary
To Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate: Exploring Real-World Experiences About COVID-19 Vaccines From Health Care Heroines and Heroes on the Front Lines
01/11/2021
Yvette C Terrie BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist, spoke with health care providers currently working in various health care settings to elaborate on their reasons for obtaining or not obtaining the available COVID-19 vaccines, and to...
Yvette C Terrie BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist, spoke with health care providers currently working in various health care settings to elaborate on their reasons for obtaining or not obtaining the available COVID-19 vaccines, and to...
Yvette C Terrie BS Pharm, RPh,...
01/11/2021
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Thank You to All of Our Health Care Providers: They Are Our Heroes
Commentary
Thank You to All of Our Health Care Providers: They Are Our Heroes
12/28/2020
As this very trying year comes to an end, Michael Cawley, PharmD, writes a note of thanks to health care workers for their courage and ability to stay in the fight when all else was bleak.
As this very trying year comes to an end, Michael Cawley, PharmD, writes a note of thanks to health care workers for their courage and ability to stay in the fight when all else was bleak.
As this very trying year comes...
12/28/2020
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
Videos
Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
04/19/2021
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief...
04/19/2021
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Reviewing the Details of Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine and Understanding Future Implications of Care
Videos
Reviewing the Details of Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine and Understanding Future Implications of Care
11/12/2020
Eric Maroyka, PharmD, senior director, Center for Pharmacy Practice Advancement, ASHP, discusses the recent announcement from Pfizer regarding a successful COVID-19 vaccine, reviews the logistics of the vaccine, and highlights future...
Eric Maroyka, PharmD, senior director, Center for Pharmacy Practice Advancement, ASHP, discusses the recent announcement from Pfizer regarding a successful COVID-19 vaccine, reviews the logistics of the vaccine, and highlights future...
Eric Maroyka, PharmD, senior...
11/12/2020
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Examining a Vaccine for One of the Top 10 Global Health Threats
Videos
Examining a Vaccine for One of the Top 10 Global Health Threats
05/22/2020
Derek Wallace, MBBS, vice president and global dengue program head at Takeda, discusses the impact of dengue on global health and the progress of Takeda’s dengue vaccine candidate, TAK-003, including results from the ongoing pivotal Phase 3...
Derek Wallace, MBBS, vice president and global dengue program head at Takeda, discusses the impact of dengue on global health and the progress of Takeda’s dengue vaccine candidate, TAK-003, including results from the ongoing pivotal Phase 3...
Derek Wallace, MBBS, vice...
05/22/2020
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Supplements 101: Important Tips for Boosting the Immune System
Videos
Supplements 101: Important Tips for Boosting the Immune System
04/22/2020
Sahar Swidan, PharmD, takes a deep dive into supplements and immune support, and offers various tips for pharmacists to help improve their conversations with patients and the advice they provide.
Sahar Swidan, PharmD, takes a deep dive into supplements and immune support, and offers various tips for pharmacists to help improve their conversations with patients and the advice they provide.
Sahar Swidan, PharmD, takes a...
04/22/2020
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How Hospitals Are Being Affected by Drug Shortages
Videos
How Hospitals Are Being Affected by Drug Shortages
04/10/2020
Douglas Jennings, PharmD, discusses some of the major decisions hospitals are faced with due to drug shortages in the wake of COVID-19, and explains why he believes pharmacists are going to have to get very creative in how they practice.
Douglas Jennings, PharmD, discusses some of the major decisions hospitals are faced with due to drug shortages in the wake of COVID-19, and explains why he believes pharmacists are going to have to get very creative in how they practice.
Douglas Jennings, PharmD,...
04/10/2020
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Examining Pharmacy Dispensing, Medication Safety Amid COVID-19
Videos
Examining Pharmacy Dispensing, Medication Safety Amid COVID-19
04/09/2020
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, director of error reporting, ISMP, discusses cross-contamination risk of COVID-19 when handling medications and provides tips to help mitigate this risk.
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, director of error reporting, ISMP, discusses cross-contamination risk of COVID-19 when handling medications and provides tips to help mitigate this risk.
Matthew Grissinger, RPh,...
04/09/2020
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How I Practice Now: The Importance of Communication During and After a Pandemic
Videos
How I Practice Now: The Importance of Communication During and After a Pandemic
03/31/2020
Michael Cawley, PharmD, highlights the importance of communication during a health scare, and explains why following a pandemic face-to-face communication may take a little longer for patients to be comfortable with, which he says is...
Michael Cawley, PharmD, highlights the importance of communication during a health scare, and explains why following a pandemic face-to-face communication may take a little longer for patients to be comfortable with, which he says is...
Michael Cawley, PharmD,...
03/31/2020
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Videos
David Rubin, MD, on JAK Inhibitors: Small But Mighty
11/22/2023
Dr Rubin reviews his presentation from the Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease regional meeting on the latest information on the safety and efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Rubin reviews his presentation from the Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease regional meeting on the latest information on the safety and efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Rubin reviews his...
11/22/2023
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Videos
Advantages and Drawbacks of Lecanemab in Alzheimer Disease Treatment
11/10/2023
Dr Shulz discusses the FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Shulz discusses the FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Shulz discusses the...
11/10/2023
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Videos
Immunosuppressants or Immunomodulators? Biologic Agents for Psoriasis
10/27/2023
In this exclusive interview, Dr Ronald Vender goes over the highly effective targeted biologic therapies used to treat psoriasis.
In this exclusive interview, Dr Ronald Vender goes over the highly effective targeted biologic therapies used to treat psoriasis.
In this exclusive interview, Dr...
10/27/2023
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Videos
Application of Dupilumab to Pediatric Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
10/27/2023
In this feature video, Dr Abigail Cline discusses current literature to assess reported efficacies, side effects, and risks of using dupilumab to treat atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients.
In this feature video, Dr Abigail Cline discusses current literature to assess reported efficacies, side effects, and risks of using dupilumab to treat atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients.
In this feature video, Dr...
10/27/2023
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Videos
Patient Considerations When Prescribing Lecanemab for Alzheimer Disease
10/06/2023
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the newly FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the newly FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the...
10/06/2023
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Headshots of Chris Fausel, PharmD, MHA, BCOP; Erin Hamai Tom, PharmD, APh, MBA, BCACP; and Ryan Nix, PharmD, MMHC
Videos
Specialty Pharmacy Next: Focus on Distribution Processes, Data Utilization, New Drugs, and More
07/18/2023
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of...
07/18/2023
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Videos
Leaders in Pharmacy Come Together to Discuss and Debate Oncology-Related Developments
06/28/2021
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams, PharmD, Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, and Lisa Holle, PharmD, cochairs of Great Debates and Updates Oncology Pharmacy, come together to discuss this new CPE event aimed at educating pharmacists interested in...
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams, PharmD, Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, and Lisa Holle, PharmD, cochairs of Great Debates and Updates Oncology Pharmacy, come together to discuss this new CPE event aimed at educating pharmacists interested in...
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams,...
06/28/2021
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
Videos
Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
04/19/2021
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief...
04/19/2021
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Identifying Drug Diversion Differences in Retail Pharmacies Compared With Health Systems
Videos
Identifying Drug Diversion Differences in Retail Pharmacies Compared With Health Systems
12/28/2020
Tom Knight, founder and CEO, Invistics, identifies drug diversion differences in a hospital or health system versus a retail pharmacy, and explains what retail pharmacies can do to better detect and address drug diversion.
Tom Knight, founder and CEO, Invistics, identifies drug diversion differences in a hospital or health system versus a retail pharmacy, and explains what retail pharmacies can do to better detect and address drug diversion.
Tom Knight, founder and CEO,...
12/28/2020
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Identifying Risks of Human Error, Workarounds in Pharmacy
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Identifying Risks of Human Error, Workarounds in Pharmacy
12/22/2020
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP, director of Error Reporting Programs, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, discusses how human error, various at-risk behaviors, as well as workarounds taken by staff members all impact outcomes and...
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP, director of Error Reporting Programs, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, discusses how human error, various at-risk behaviors, as well as workarounds taken by staff members all impact outcomes and...
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP,...
12/22/2020
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