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 281

Hospitals 281

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 321

Hospitals 321

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 233

Documentation Hospitals 233

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

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

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

European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Between 2016 and 2019, DNDi and its partners led an open-label, Phase II/III study to assess the safety and efficacy of acoziborole in patients with early- and late-stage g-HAT. 208 patients were recruited at 10 hospitals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Guinea. About the Phase II/III study.

Labelling 98

Labelling 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

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

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

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

RX Note

MARCH 14, 2023

A record usually produced semi-annually or annually of antimicrobial susceptibility for bacterial isolates collected at a hospital or outpatient facility. Current hospital antibiograms do not take into account risk factors that influence susceptibility (such as presenting living situation).

Medical Records 52

Medical Records Hospitals Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The first was published in International Journal of Critical Illness & Injury Science September 2016 and the 2nd was published as an abstract in Critical Care Medicine in 2018. The 2016 study was a retrospective study covering 4 ICUs within a single center. Patients who were hypotensive at baseline were excluded. vs. 19.8%).

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Hospitals 52

Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The first was published in International Journal of Critical Illness & Injury Science September 2016 and the 2nd was published as an abstract in Critical Care Medicine in 2018. The 2016 study was a retrospective study covering 4 ICUs within a single center. Patients who were hypotensive at baseline were excluded. vs. 19.8%).

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Hospitals 52

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

However, FDA states that this exemption does not apply to corporate or hospital laboratories that employ licensed practitioners, and the agency says FD&C Act otherwise contains no exception or limitation for devices manufactured by laboratories. This comparison is misplaced.

Hospitals 81

Hospitals Immunity Immunization 81

pharmaphorum

AUGUST 5, 2020

In a recent analysis of data from 2016 at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 75% of unplanned admissions, which account for almost 30,000 admissions per year, were for older adults. There was no dominant condition that triggered admission to hospital – although falls, delirium and breathlessness were the three most frequent.

Hospitals 80

Hospitals Labelling Diabetes Drug Development 80

pharmaphorum

MAY 17, 2022

Its importance was highlighted in The Power of Enablement: Bridging the Sales Productivity Gap report from Forbes Insights and Brainshark in 2016 which recorded that 74% of leading companies believed coaching and mentoring sales staff was the most important role front-line managers play.

Communication 72

Communication Hospitals 72

European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 12, 2024

2016; 46: 479–93. She worked at Cruces University Hospital focusing on pediatric brain tumours. Australasian Society of Infectious Diseases updated guidelines for the management of Clostridium difficile infection in adults and children in Australia and New Zealand. Intern Med J. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2012; 18 (6): 21-27.

Documentation 111

Documentation Labelling Hospitals 111

RX Note

JUNE 30, 2023

In a minority of women, nausea and vomiting may be sufficiently severe to require hospital admission for correction of dehydration and electrolyte imbalances (hyperemesis gravidarum). NOTE: Severe vomiting that starts in late pregnancy may indicate pre-eclampsia or acute fatty liver of pregnancy.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Community Pharmacies 52

RX Note

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Cream or Ointment At work (being at a hospital pharmacy or community pharmacy), we may find certain topical products come in both cream and ointment form, such as fusidic acid cream and ointment. External Links Aulton's Pharmaceutics The Design and Manufacture of Medicines, 2022 Topical formulations, 2016

Community Pharmacies 52

Community Pharmacies Hospitals 52

ID Stewardship

MARCH 12, 2023

It’s from 2016 about the future of antibiotics and resistance, but it remains highly relevant today and people consistently give positive feedback about it. Article 5: A Baker’s Dozen of Top Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention Publications for Hospitalized Patients in 2021 Find it here.

Medication Guidelines 119

Medication Guidelines Documentation Labelling Hospitals 119

Pharmacy Joe

JULY 24, 2022

Episode 733: How a pharmacist can ensure the best possible outcomes for status epilepticus Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher Whenever I encounter a hospital inpatient with an acute seizure, I make sure that I have IV lorazepam available. Most seizures stop after about 2 minutes.

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Hospitals 52

Pharmacy Joe

JULY 14, 2024

Ever since the American College of Medical Toxicology published a position statement in 2016, the recommended dosing of lipid emulsion has been different for local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) vs enteral drug toxicity. Anesthesia, toxicology, and ACLS guidelines recommend intravenous fat emulsion with various levels of evidence.

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Hospitals 52