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The Revolutionary Impact of AI on Drug Discovery and Development
Calendar Jun 29, 2023

The Revolutionary Impact of AI on Drug Discovery and Development

In recent years, the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has experienced remarkable advancements, revolutionizing various sectors. One area that has…

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How Pharmacists are Pioneering Patient Education and Engagement in Digital Therapeutics
Calendar Jun 27, 2023

How Pharmacists are Pioneering Patient Education and Engagement in Digital Therapeutics

As technology continues to advance, healthcare is becoming increasingly digitized. One area in particular that is seeing rapid growth is…

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Breaking the Stigma: The Benefits of Heroin-Assisted Therapy
Calendar Jun 21, 2023

Breaking the Stigma: The Benefits of Heroin-Assisted Therapy

Heroin-Assisted Treatment (HAT) is a medically supervised treatment that prescribes pharmaceutical-grade heroin (diacetylmorphine) to individuals with severe opioid use disorders…

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FDA Sounds the Alarm on Safety Concerns Surrounding Compounded Semaglutide Medications
Calendar Jun 19, 2023

FDA Sounds the Alarm on Safety Concerns Surrounding Compounded Semaglutide Medications

The FDA is cautioning against using compounding pharmacies for generic versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic,…

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Overcoming the Challenges of Compounding Pharmacy: Ensuring Patient-Centric Care
Calendar Jun 15, 2023

Overcoming the Challenges of Compounding Pharmacy: Ensuring Patient-Centric Care

Compounding pharmacy plays a vital role in providing personalized medications to meet the unique needs of patients. While it offers…

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Confronting the Impact of Drug Resistance: Exploring the Differences and Dangers of Antimicrobial and Antibiotic Resistance
Calendar Jun 12, 2023

Confronting the Impact of Drug Resistance: Exploring the Differences and Dangers of Antimicrobial and Antibiotic Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and antibiotic resistance (ABR) are two intertwined but distinct concepts that are caused by the overuse and…

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Breaking the Taboo: The Case for Reimbursing Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in the US Healthcare System
Calendar Jun 10, 2023

Breaking the Taboo: The Case for Reimbursing Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in the US Healthcare System

 Psychedelic-assisted therapy is an emerging and polarizing field in the healthcare industry, with substances like psilocybin and MDMA showing potential…

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How “Alternative Funding” for Self-Funded Rx Programs Promotes Fleecing of Charity Care
Calendar Jun 9, 2023

How “Alternative Funding” for Self-Funded Rx Programs Promotes Fleecing of Charity Care

Alternative funding is a novel concept that aims to provide “free” medications from charitable organizations and foundations to employees and…

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Contract Pharmacy Woes and What Your Pharmacy Can Do
Calendar Jun 7, 2023

Contract Pharmacy Woes and What Your Pharmacy Can Do

The 340B program has been instrumental in expanding access to affordable medications for underserved patient populations. As part of the…

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