STAT

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The latest data mark a steady rise in sales under the 340B Drug Discount Program, which requires drugmakers to offer discounts that are typically estimated to be 25% to 50% — but could be higher — of all outpatient drugs used by hospitals and clinics that primarily serve lower-income patients. In 2016, 340B sales were $16.2

Hospitals 313

Hospitals 313

The Pharmacist

MAY 30, 2024

since 2016/17, when real-terms funding is adjusted for need, according to new analysis from the Nuffield Trust. increase in real-terms needs-adjusted NHS funding, while funding for acute care in […] The post Pharmacy funding falls amid increases for GP practices and hospitals, says think tank appeared first on The Pharmacist.

Hospitals 135

Hospitals Community Pharmacies 135

STAT

JANUARY 17, 2024

Geisinger is only the latest member of an elite group of large regional multispecialty medical groups to lose their independence and join large hospital systems or corporations. Virginia Mason in Seattle was fatally damaged by the sad end of its decades-long partnership with Group Health in 2016 and is now part of CommonSpirit.

Hospitals 345

Hospitals 345

STAT

OCTOBER 5, 2022

She was rushed to the hospital, where doctors diagnosed the then 29-year-old with a brain tumor. After the brain tumor diagnosis in 2016, Gatton would undergo two brain surgeries, radiation treatment, chemotherapy, followed by an embryo transfer that failed.

Chemotherapy 263

Chemotherapy Hospitals 263

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

MARCH 29, 2023

The goal remains to identify infants with bacterial infections in this at-risk cohort of patients while also considering the balance of cost-effectiveness on a population scale and the potential for iatrogenic harm with evaluation such as unnecessary lumbar punctures, unnecessary antibiotics, and unnecessary hospitalization. No LP needed.

Hospitals 360

Hospitals Documentation Inpatient Immunity 360

STAT

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

One medical device lawyer wrote that the document “violates” the 21st Century Cures Act passed by Congress in 2016 to exempt certain software products from regulatory review. But they are sharply divided on whether that’s a much-needed change, or a dramatic overreach by regulators.

Documentation 241

Documentation Hospitals 241

RX Note

AUGUST 4, 2023

What can I expect once I entered hospital provisional registered pharmacist training? In most hospitals, you first introduction to your workplace is through an induction period during which you are shown many different areas and meet many new people. Is it very different from I learnt in university and real practice?

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Inpatient Community Pharmacies Dosage 52

ID Stewardship

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Approximately 5-15% of patients requiring mechanical ventilation will develop VAP during their hospitalization. Based on large surveillance data, most regions in the United States have MRSA rates above 30%, therefore, most hospital guidelines in this country likely include an anti-MRSA agent as part of empiric therapy for VAP. .

Hospitals 139

Hospitals 139

RX Note

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Introduction Guide to Good Dispensing Practice, 2016 is developed to ensure that medicines are dispensed in accordance with the laws and guidelines in both government and private health care facilities in Malaysia. Labelling Requirements A ll dispensed medicine should be labelled according to the requirement stated by the law.

Labelling 52

Labelling Dosage Packaging Communication 52

pharmaphorum

AUGUST 9, 2021

Telstra Health – the Australian group’s digital health arm – is paying A$350 million ($257 million) to buy MedicalDirector from investment company Affinity Equity Partners, which bought the company from former owner Healius for A$155 million in 2016.

Hospitals 105

Hospitals 105

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

A 4-year-old male with no significant past medical history presents as a transfer from an outside hospital for suspected inhalation burn secondary to a house fire. He was intubated at the outside hospital due to concern for inhalation injury. Laboratory Data CBC: WNL ABG at outside hospital: pH 7.0, Epub 2016 Jun 23.

Hospitals 130

Hospitals 130

PharmD Live

MAY 30, 2024

Every day, 750 seniors (age 65 and older) in the United States are hospitalized due to serious side effects from one or more medications.(Shehab JAMA 2016; 316(20): 2115-25.) Together, these challenges not only aggravate existing health conditions but also increase the likelihood of expensive hospitalizations and readmissions.

Clinical Pharmacology 119

Clinical Pharmacology Hospitals Long-Term Care Facilities Dosage 119

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

JANUARY 8, 2024

Her hospital course was complicated by tachyarrhythmias requiring cardioversion, and Takostubo physiology. 2016 May;68(5):689-94. This patient was admitted requiring 40 L HFNC, then two days later required intubation for severe ARDS and was placed on VV-ECMO the same day. References Huang K, Levy RD, Avina-Zubieta JA. doi: 10.1002/acr.22728.

Hospitals 152

Hospitals 152

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

2016 Dec 28;7(Suppl 44):S1150-S1153. Author information Benjamin Deschner, MD Resident Physician Emergency Medicine HCA Kendall Florida Hospital | The post SAEM Clinical Images Series: An Unusual Foreign Body appeared first on ALiEM. Bales J, Morton RP, Airhart N, Flum D, Avellino AM. Surg Neurol Int. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.196930.

Diabetes 152

Diabetes Hospitals 152

European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 19, 2023

Professor Graham Jackson, Consultant Haematologist at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust commented: “This treatment has become an important standard of care in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma over the past five years, so I am delighted with this final decision from NICE.”

Hospitals 96

Hospitals Documentation 96

Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The database used in the analysis draws from over 600 US hospitals. Patient data from the beginning of 2016 to the end of 2019 was analyzed, resulting in a study population of over 190,000 patients with sepsis and septic shock admitted from the emergency department to the ICU. The authors observed a 2.5%

Hospitals 91

Hospitals Inpatient 91

Proxsys Rx

APRIL 4, 2024

According to a report by The American Hospital Association , the number of Americans with chronic medical conditions will grow by a projected 9% between 2020 and 2030, an increase of 14 million people. hit the rebate cap in 2016. Some disease states are projected to experience even higher increases in patient volume.

Specialty Pharmacies 52

Specialty Pharmacies Hospitals Insurance Coverage and Processing Medication Dispensing 52

Proxsys Rx

AUGUST 22, 2023

According to a report by The American Hospital Association , the number of Americans with chronic medical conditions will grow by a projected 9% between 2020 and 2030, an increase of 14 million people. hit the rebate cap in 2016. Some disease states are projected to experience even higher increases in patient volume.

Specialty Pharmacies 52

Specialty Pharmacies Hospitals Insurance Coverage and Processing Medication Dispensing 52

pharmaphorum

JANUARY 8, 2021

The renaissance of the two therapies comes on the back of the REMAP-CAP trial, which found that the IL-6 inhibitors RoActemra (tocilizumab) and Kevzara (sarilumab) reduced the relative risk of death by 24% when administered to COVID-19 patients within 24 hours of entering intensive care, and reduce the time spent in hospital by seven to ten days.

Hospitals 105

Hospitals Immunization Immunity 105

pharmaphorum

MAY 13, 2021

The first patient was recruited in The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, one of three UK sites for the clinical trial and part of 55 globally, across 15 countries. Pfizer added the gene therapy to its pipeline in 2016, when it acquired Bamboo Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $645 million.

Hospitals 102

Hospitals 102

pharmaphorum

JUNE 15, 2022

Proximie was founded by NHS surgeon Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram in 2016, and has seen phenomenal growth during the pandemic as health systems looked at ways to use telemedicine to adapt to the crisis. At the end of 2020, the company’s system was being used by around 2,500 users across 300 hospitals worldwide. Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram.

Hospitals 98

Hospitals 98

pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It is also close to Cambridge University, seen as one of the world’s leading life sciences research centres, as well as the city’s Addenbrookes Hospital, an important centre for clinical trials in the National Health Service. The post AstraZeneca cuts the ribbon on its $1bn R&D lab in Cambridge appeared first on.

Hospitals 105

Hospitals 105

ID Stewardship

AUGUST 1, 2023

During this period, I had the opportunity to attend many meetings, seminars, conferences and congresses on infectious diseases held both in Hacettepe Hospitals and other institutions and cities. The number of hospitals in our country with a structured and active antimicrobial stewardship team is quite limited.

Hospitals 98

Hospitals Community Pharmacies Dosage Communication 98

Proxsys Rx

DECEMBER 22, 2023

According to a report by The American Hospital Association , the number of Americans with chronic medical conditions will grow by a projected 9% between 2020 and 2030, an increase of 14 million people. hit the rebate cap in 2016. Some disease states are projected to experience even higher increases in patient volume.

Specialty Pharmacies 40

Specialty Pharmacies Hospitals Insurance Coverage and Processing Medication Dispensing 40

pharmaphorum

JANUARY 29, 2023

Mergers and acquisitions are contributing to consolidation, with about 2,600 healthcare deals globally in 2022, up from 1,500 in 2016. Attracted by healthcare’s steady and rising revenues, financial investors made 55% of 2022’s acquisitions, up from 43% in 2016.

Nursing Homes 98

Nursing Homes Hospitals Vaccines 98

pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Malaria vaccine pilot programmes running since 2016 in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi and involving more than 800,000 children have shown that the shot can achieve a 30% reduction in severe, life-threatening malaria.

Vaccines 98

Vaccines Hospitals 98

RX Note

MARCH 18, 2023

Also, it forms the hospital/clinical drug formulary foundation for all government healthcare facilities at Malaysia. Not all hospital drugs are listed in MOHMF. Not all drugs in MOHMF are available in our hospital/clinic. Government should initiate a local hospital/clinic drug formulary mobile application instead.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Dosage Labelling 52

pharmaphorum

JULY 2, 2021

Nestle and Seres have been working together on the microbiome project since 2016, focusing on C. diff causes nearly 30,000 deaths each year in the US, and recurrent infections with the bacterium are estimated to make up 10%-15% of all hospital-treated infections. diff, which can germinate and grow after the course is completed.

Hospitals 69

Hospitals 69

pharmaphorum

JANUARY 12, 2023

From 2010 to 2016, deaths from heroin overdoses increased rapidly, as those in the healthcare community understood the risks of opioid painkillers and reduced the number of prescriptions. Tracking drug diversion is challenging because acquiring data on the issue from individual hospitals is often difficult.

Hospitals 105

Hospitals Documentation 105

European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 17, 2022

She attributed this to a lack of understanding of the burden of AMR, in part because many patient’s families may not know their loved one died due to an AMR related hospital infection picked up in the hospital during some other procedure. What are the causes of AMR and how is the pharmaceutical industry implicated?

Hospitals 98

Hospitals Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Companies Pharmaceutical Companies 98

ID Stewardship

APRIL 14, 2024

Incorporated into this analysis are data from Rebyota’s phase 2b trial demonstrating efficacy in adults with at least two episodes of rCDI or two severe episodes of CDI resulting in hospitalization [3]. Less than six months after the approval of Rebyota, the second FMT product (and first oral option) was FDA-approved. Int J Colorectal Dis.

Hospitals 132

Hospitals Communication 132

European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 26, 2023

In fact, while there have been workable systems introduced for approved therapies, these remain unique, and are forcing hospitals and doctors to deal with an unmanageable amount of admin, since every new product that comes to market comes with a new system. What is the current situation in hospitals with cell and gene therapy tracking?

Hospitals 98

Hospitals 98

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 18, 2024

FDA conducted the eight-factor scheduling analysis required by the CSA in 2016 and found that marijuana continued to meet the scheduling criteria for remaining in schedule I. 12, 2016); Denial of Petition to Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed. Denial of Petition to Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed.

Controlled Substances 69

Controlled Substances Chemotherapy Compounding Dosage 69

pharmaphorum

JANUARY 24, 2022

NICE has recommended extending funding via the NHS for AstraZeneca’s elevated potassium therapy Lokelma in new guidance, making it easier to receive the drug outside hospital settings. billion in 2016. mmol/litre or more that is preventing them from recommended treatment with RAAS drugs.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals 52

The Digital Apothecary

APRIL 26, 2019

Many already grumble in institutional settings where they are in the hospital basement. So, the spiraling cost is related to doctor visits, hospital admissions, the cost of medications themselves, etc. billion in 2016 US dollars" with a low end of $495.3 billion in 2016 US dollars" with a low end of $495.3 billion. "The

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) 130

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Communication Packaging Hospitals 130

pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This is nowhere more pronounced than for medical device sales teams, who typically schedule regular visits to hospitals and doctors’ offices to create a personal, ongoing connection that drives forward the sales process. Selling amid a global pandemic has changed the face of sales forever. Automation. About the author. and Belgium.

Communication 98

Communication Hospitals 98

European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Our research showed that in Europe between 1999 and 2016, 35 products were withdrawn. It is also possible to link to other databases, including hospital admissions and ONS death data. 1,2 This signals a promising trend towards a more comprehensive and diversified approach in regulatory decision-making.

Medical Records 116

Medical Records Vaccines Hospitals Drug Development 116