Authors


Ron Chiarello, Ph.D.

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When Molecular Testing is Superior to Antigen Testing for Infectious Diseases

Providing people with the ability to test for viruses in their own homes empowers them to be proactive about their health while helping public health officials, policymakers, and researchers with information that could head off the next pandemic.


Don Via, a Good Neighbor Pharmacy Business Coach at AmerisourceBergen

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Three Small Staffing Changes That Can Boost Your Pharmacy's Profits

Although there's no magic formula for finding the appropriate pharmacy staffing levels, there are subtle shifts you can make that will have a big impact on your bottom line.


Gabriella Salerno, PharmD

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FDA Approves Voquezna for Helicobacter pylori Infection in Adults

This new treatment option copackages 3 drugs for optimal treatment.


James Thurston, PharmD Candidate

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TICOVAC Vaccine to Prevent Tick-Borne Encephalitis

The FDA approved a biologics license application for the tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine TICOVAC for individuals 1 year or older.


Judy Neville, CPhT

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Pharmacy Technicians on the Front Line of Health Care

The need for skilled and knowledgeable pharmacy technicians in our workforce remains steady throughout current times.


Rachel Pearlman, PharmD candidate

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The Evolution of Pharmacogenomics

Pharmacogenomics provides an opportunity for pharmacists to enhance their role in patient care.


Teri Metcalf McCambridge, MD

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OTC Medications to Treat the Young Athlete

A variety of nonprescription treatments, supplements, and patches can alleviate pain for children and adolescents.


Jeffrey Benedix

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COVID-19 Vaccines Saved 3 Million Lives

Vaccination program has also prevented more than 18 million hospitalizations, saved $1 trillion in medical costs.


Mary Caffrey

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Does Cost of Preventive Drugs Change Health Outcomes?

Researchers shared findings from the ACCESS study presented at the 72nd American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions.


Gina Mauro

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Pembrolizumab Approved in China for Frontline Advanced Esophageal Cancer

The National Medical Products Administration in China has approved pembrolizumab for use in combination with platinum and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy for the frontline treatment of patients.


Pearl Steinzor

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Patients with COPD and Sleep Apnea See Improved Lung Function with CPAP Compliance

Patients with good continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compliance saw improvements in lung function after 12 months, compared to patients with poor CPAP compliance.


Brock Ingmire

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How to Help Make Health Equity a Reality

CMS and state officials are using payment incentives, data collection and program requirements to start edging the lofty ideals of health equity toward reality.


Jennifer Gershman, PharmD, CPh, PACS

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Two-Dose HepB Vaccine Not Associated With Increased Risk of Acute MI

The 2-dose hepatitis B vaccine was not associated with a higher risk of acute myocardial infarction compared with the 3-dose hepatitis B vaccine series.


Kaitlyn Bader

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FDA Accepts Verrica's Resumbitted NDA for VP-102

VP-102 hopes to treat molluscum contagiosum, pending approval from FDA


John Kassis, PharmD

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Barhemsys (Amisulpride) for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

On February 27, 2020, the FDA approved an intravenous solution of amisulpride (Barhemsys; Acacia Pharma) to treat and prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting.


Rachel Lutz

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COVID-19 Variant, Omicron, Connected to Worse Maternal Outcome in Pregnant Women

“Vaccination coverage among pregnant women remains a priority,” the researchers wrote.


Jared Kaltwasser

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Patient Metrics Improve With Diabetes App, But Engagement with Physicians May Be Key

A smartphone app is associated with improvement in HbA1c levels, but physician involvement with patients and other factors may be the benefit.



Diana Issacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES

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Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Its Part in Diabetes Management

Continuous glucose monitoring has many benefits and can improve disease management in for both diabetes types.


Janet Walker

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How to Help Make Health Equity a Reality

CMS and state officials are using payment incentives, data collection and program requirements to start edging the lofty ideals of health equity toward reality.


Joshua Fitch

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Dupilumab Effective In Treating Atopic Hand and Foot Dermatitis

Dupilumab met both its primary and key secondary endpoints in a phase 3 trial, demonstrating efficacy as a potential treatment for atopic hand and foot dermatitis.



Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD

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Mind-Body Resilience for Women: A Focus on Depression

Developing innovative solutions for women with depression, accounting for differences in gender and sex, are critically important


Lauren Buchanan

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Triple-Combination, Fixed-Dose Acne Gel Shows Promise as Treatment

The once-daily, triple-combination gel led to a marked reduction in moderate to severe acne.


Chris Ryan

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FDA Approves Drug Combo for Young Glioma Patients

A combination of dabrafenib with trametinib was approved by the FDA for treatment of pediatric patients 1 year and older with low-grade glioma & BRAF V600E mutation who require systemic therapy.


Ka Yeun Kim, BS, BPS, PharmD Candidate

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Probiotics for the Prevention of Pediatric Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea

Evidence of the relationship between probiotics and antibiotics is lacking.


Sara Grossman, PharmD

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Probiotics for the Prevention of Pediatric Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea

Evidence of the relationship between probiotics and antibiotics is lacking.


Mark Heinemeyer

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Mind-Body Resilience for Women: A Focus on Depression

Developing innovative solutions for women with depression, accounting for differences in gender and sex, are critically important



Katelyn Yamartino, PharmD

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Vericiguat (Verquvo) for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

A new drug review for vericiguat, indicated for heart failure, reports efficacy and safety data.

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