ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

MARCH 29, 2023

Children 29 days or older with fever from a documented viral source can be managed according to their clinical presentation and can go outside the algorithm. This requires a documented positive viral swab and not just a presentation consistent with a viral syndrome. What should be done if the viral panel is positive ?

Hospitals 360

Hospitals Documentation Inpatient Immunization 360

Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 27, 2023

The program follows the lead of Pfizer’s warranty programs for Panzyga (immune globulin intravenous) and Xalkori (crizotinib), as pharma continues to explore new types of risk sharing agreements. Cablivi stops platelets from clumping together, which prevents small clots, and can be used along with other drugs that suppress the immune system.

Documentation 52

Documentation Immunization Immunity Inpatient 52

Integra X Files

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Medicare pays much better but covers fewer residents and only for short periods of time, usually following inpatient hospitalization. The document for calculating the score is derived from the Minimum Data Set (MDS). Drugs are included in this payment and the drug payment component is found in the NTA calculation.

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Nursing Homes Inpatient Documentation Immunity 52

RX Note

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

- Discussing the 4 main drug targets Functional Groups - Quick refresh on IUPAC nomenclature Drug Potency - Refresh on drug potency Drug Metabolism - Discussing Phase I and II reactions, as well as CYP450 system Pharmacogenomics - Discussing some examples Miscellaneous Continuous Professional Development - Needed for renewal of annual retention Immunization (..)

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HIV Treatment and Prevention Agents Community Pharmacies Labelling Chemotherapy 58