In this article, we will review the evidence describing a possible link between vitamin D and COVID-19.
There is a bias in this country against people whose medical condition is perceived to be the result of their own lifestyle choices. To combat stigma and its harmful effects, there needs to be broader understanding—even among medical professionals.
The research points to the importance of isolating offending organism.
Collections of oncology drugs in 13 states are being redistributed to patients in need.
OTC remedies are widely available, but some carry drug-drug or drug-disease interactions that pharmacists should be aware of.
Online portals are accessible via tablet or computer and can streamline the mental health screening process.
The antiviral combination nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (Paxlovid) used for early symptoms of COVID-19 offers limited protection against the development of Long COVID.
Vistagen has enrolled the first participant in the PALISADE-3 phase 3 trial of fasedienol for the treatment of social anxiety disorder.
The vaccine, developed by GSK, is "very encouraging" step in fight to treat meningococcal disease
A bipartisan group of 61 U.S. senators and 233 members of the U.S. House of Representatives signed onto a joint letter asking the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to approve reforms.
Pharmacists can advise patients on how to control symptoms and reduce exacerbations.
Hormonal implants are generally thought to be safe for bone, although whether a young adolescent would reach their genetically determined PBM while using a contraceptive implant is not known.
The use of drones to deliver critically important therapies can help overcome the barriers to care that impact patients in metropolitan areas.
Mark McCurdy, RPh, CPESN Nebraska Luminary, brings care to Mark's Pharmacy customers who lack easy access to basic, high-quality health-care services.
Managing autoimmune conditions like type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus during pregnancy can present challenges for patients and physicians.
The expansion from Express Scripts offers increased reimbursement opportunities and creates an Independent Pharmacy Advisory Committee to expand the role of rural, suburban and urban pharmacies in the healthcare system.
Ensuring your pharmacy’s video marketing dusts the competition has never been more important.
From smart pills to augmented intelligence, technology has presented the health care industry with a host of options to improve medication adherence and safety.
Telehealth, efforts to address social determinants of health and a focus on health disparities are likely to be among the top priorities in population health this year.
What execs and experts think of the future of drug costs.
Learning a patient's specific situation might help overcome adherence barriers.
Drug shortages might be decreasing, but their continued existence is urging the pharmacy industry to maintain its vigilance.
How you can manage these stereotypes found in the pharmacy workplace.
Oncologists recognize the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in improving the quality of care and patient outcomes according to new research.
Across the country, minority populations face significant disparities in medication use. It's time for that to change.
Vabomere combines a carbapenem and a beta-lactamase inhibitor as a treatment for complicated urinary tract infections.
Up to 30% of the population is affected by the problem, this peer-reviewed article will give you the information you need.
Melphalan flufenamide (Pepaxto; Oncopeptides AB) in combination with dexamethasone was granted accelerated approval on February 26, 2021, by the FDA for adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Here: an overview of atezolizumab, the first new drug in two decades for bladder cancer and now approved for NSCLC.
Greater accountability for pharmacy benefit managers? That's just one of the goals of the President of the National Community Pharmacists Association.