Jolynn Tumolo

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Dupilumab Improves Symptoms in Patients With Severe CRSwNP and Comorbid Asthma

10/27/2021

“In the difficult-to-treat population of patients with [chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps] with comorbid asthma, the results presented here illustrate that dupilumab as an add-on to the standard-of-care mometasone furoate nasal spray...

“In the difficult-to-treat...

10/27/2021

First Report Managed Care

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Community Health Workers Offer Potential for Improving Pediatric Asthma Outcomes

11/05/2021

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“Community health worker programs represent a promising way to screen for social determinants of health and connect patients to resources," researchers wrote.

“Community health worker...

11/05/2021

First Report Managed Care

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Dementia Cases Projected to Top 152 Million Globally by 2050, US Cases Could Double

04/06/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

By 2050, the number of people with dementia is expected to increase from an estimated 57.4 worldwide in 2019 to 152.8 million, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health.

By 2050, the number of people...

04/06/2022

Neurology

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HRQoL Maintained or Improved With Treatment for Patients With R/R DLBCL

04/25/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

An antibody-drug conjugate already shown to have antitumor activity and manageable toxicity also improved health-related quality of life in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to new findings.

An antibody-drug conjugate...

04/25/2022

First Report Managed Care

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Remdesivir-Tocilizumab May Be Preferable to Dexamethasone for Severe COVID-19

05/17/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

Researchers compared rates of mortality, hospital lengths of stay, and other outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19 treated with combination remdesivir-tocilizumab or dexamethasone.

Researchers compared rates of...

05/17/2022

First Report Managed Care

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Hand Function, Position Error in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis Similar to Rheumatoid Arthritis

06/02/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

Findings show patients with psoriatic arthritis experienced higher position errors and worse hand functional outcomes, which were similar to patients with rheumatoid arthritis when compared to healthy controls.

Findings show patients with...

06/02/2022

First Report Managed Care

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Contraceptive Injection Recalled

06/23/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc is voluntarily recalling a contraceptive injection due to concerns about product sterility.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries...

06/23/2022

Pharmacy Learning Network

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Patients With Psoriasis, Higher Body Weight Benefit From Treatment Every 2 Weeks

07/12/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

Study authors compared the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of drug treatment every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks among patients with psoriasis and a higher body weight.

Study authors compared the...

07/12/2022

First Report Managed Care

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At-Home, Sublingual Ketamine Therapy Rapidly Improves Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms

08/02/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

Sublingual, at-home ketamine-assisted therapy over 4 weeks was safe and effective for patients with moderate to severe anxiety and depression in what is thought to be the largest study to date of any type of ketamine treatment.

Sublingual, at-home...

08/02/2022

Psych Congress Network

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Hand Sanitizer Recall Designated Class I

08/25/2022

Jolynn Tumolo ;

A Class I recall has been issued for lots of hand sanitizer that contained methanol and was subpotent for ethanol.

A Class I recall has been issued...

08/25/2022

Pharmacy Learning Network