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Advanced DNA-Based Medicine May Offer Lasting Pain Relief in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Commentary
01/13/2021
Sunyoung Kim, CEO, and William K. Schmidt, senior vice president, Clinical Development, Helixmith Co, Ltd, discuss a non-viral plasmid DNA-based medicine that, when injected into muscles, stimulates the synthesis of twin proteins that are, in...
Sunyoung Kim, CEO, and William K. Schmidt, senior vice president, Clinical Development, Helixmith Co, Ltd, discuss a non-viral plasmid DNA-based medicine that, when injected into muscles, stimulates the synthesis of twin proteins that are, in...
Sunyoung Kim, CEO, and William...
01/13/2021
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01/12/2021
Merissa Andersen, PharmD, MPH, 2020-2021 ISMP fellow, reviews a case of an 88-year-old LTC resident who was prescribed fentanyl in the ER after a fall and then switched to oxycodone upon returning to the LTC facility, and provides ISMP...
Merissa Andersen, PharmD, MPH, 2020-2021 ISMP fellow, reviews a case of an 88-year-old LTC resident who was prescribed fentanyl in the ER after a fall and then switched to oxycodone upon returning to the LTC facility, and provides ISMP...
Merissa Andersen, PharmD, MPH,...
01/12/2021
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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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A Pharmacist-Led Consult Service and Prior Authorization Recertification Program for Patients With Medicaid
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01/06/2021
"Given the volume of prior authorizations (PAs) and the number of patients that an office may manage, PAs are not always resubmitted for recertification of medically necessary therapies before expiration," says Stephanie Tran, PharmD. "As a...
"Given the volume of prior authorizations (PAs) and the number of patients that an office may manage, PAs are not always resubmitted for recertification of medically necessary therapies before expiration," says Stephanie Tran, PharmD. "As a...
"Given the volume of prior...
01/06/2021
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12/28/2020
"I know many pharmacy students wonder how the pandemic may affect their plans and hopes for residency for the 2021-2022 year, and I wanted to share some helpful insights and tips 'I've learned along the way," writes Collin R Jerard, Managed...
"I know many pharmacy students wonder how the pandemic may affect their plans and hopes for residency for the 2021-2022 year, and I wanted to share some helpful insights and tips 'I've learned along the way," writes Collin R Jerard, Managed...
"I know many pharmacy students...
12/28/2020
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12/28/2020
“As much as sterility is important to safe compounded sterile preparations (CSPs), accuracy of prepared compounded products is also vital to prevent harmful or fatal medication errors,” says Bennet Ninan, PharmD. “It is also important for...
“As much as sterility is important to safe compounded sterile preparations (CSPs), accuracy of prepared compounded products is also vital to prevent harmful or fatal medication errors,” says Bennet Ninan, PharmD. “It is also important for...
“As much as sterility is...
12/28/2020
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Thank You to All of Our Health Care Providers: They Are Our Heroes
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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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Message in a Bottle: What Is in Each of the New Vaccines From Pfizer and Moderna?
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12/28/2020
In this commentary, Douglas Jennings, PharmD, breaks down what is in each of the new COVID-19 vaccines and explains how they protect patients from the virus.
In this commentary, Douglas Jennings, PharmD, breaks down what is in each of the new COVID-19 vaccines and explains how they protect patients from the virus.
In this commentary, Douglas...
12/28/2020
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12/22/2020
“It’s up to us if we use the time to better ourselves and our health and remember that every day is truly a gift,” says Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist. “Here’s to 2021, may we all see a rainbow and the sun after this...
“It’s up to us if we use the time to better ourselves and our health and remember that every day is truly a gift,” says Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist. “Here’s to 2021, may we all see a rainbow and the sun after this...
“It’s up to us if we use the...
12/22/2020
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Drug Pipeline Monitoring Helps Prescribers and Payers Meet Patient Needs and Control Costs
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12/22/2020
Pavel Lavitas, PharmD, BCPS, clinical team lead, Clinical Pharmacy Services, University of Massachusetts Medical School, discusses why there is the need for continued monitoring and comprehensive assessment of clinical trial and...
Pavel Lavitas, PharmD, BCPS, clinical team lead, Clinical Pharmacy Services, University of Massachusetts Medical School, discusses why there is the need for continued monitoring and comprehensive assessment of clinical trial and...
Pavel Lavitas, PharmD, BCPS,...
12/22/2020
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