Authors


Katherine Saunders, M.D.

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Insurance Coverage is Lagging in a Golden Age of Obesity Treatment

Antiobesity medications are considered to be 'vanity drugs' by many private insurers, and the refusal to cover obesity treatment is counterproductive because of obesity's many health consequences.


Hannah Dellabella

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Education Resources Affect Pharmacy Pneumococcal Vaccination Conversations

Pharmacist education can positively impact patient counseling around vaccinations in older adults.


Micah Cost, PharmD, MS, CAE

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High-Impact Measurement for Chronic Conditions Helps Avoid Excess Care Costs

The 2024 National Impact Assessment of CMS Quality Measures Report found that adherence to medications for cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes helped Medicare beneficiaries avoid up to $29.2 billion dollars in health care costs from 2016-21.



Rami Chammas, PharmD, MPBA

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The Effects of COVID-19 on Specialty Prescribing Habits

The remote and virtual way of treating patients is becoming the new norm. Specialty providers have to adapt to provide the most streamlined solutions.


Akunna Ihemaguba, BPS, PharmD

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Thermometers: A Review

Pharmacists must be familiar with the different thermometers so they can ensure proper use by the consumer.


Kenny Walter

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Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation May Help IBS Symptoms in Pediatric Patients

IBS in pediatric patients has not been studied much, but new data reveals a possible treatment.

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