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STAT+: Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre will resign

STAT

Dr.  Ralph de la Torre , a former heart surgeon who built and became the face of  Steward Health Care  and its network of neglected hospitals, is stepping down from the company Tuesday and will no longer serve as board chairman and chief executive, the company said in a statement to the Globe Saturday. With his affinity for  luxury yachts  and  corporate jets , de la Torre became a symbol of greed in for-profit health care, amid mounting stories this year of  p

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Critical to make a clear distinction between NSQ and Spurious Drugs: IPA

Express Pharma

The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) has called out select media outlets for gross misrepresentation and deliberate distortion of facts by providing misleading coverage and irresponsibly interchanging the terms “Not of Standard Quality” and “Spurious.” Alerts issued by the CDSCO on September 20, 2024, declared 50+ drugs as NSQs following a quality test.

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EMCrit Wee – Did this Really Just HAPPEN? – The HAPPEN Trial Hot Take – NIPPV for COPD

EMCrit Project

The HAPPEN Trial on NIPPV for AECOPD EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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Informa Connect's Copay, Reimbursement and Access Congress

Drug Channels

Informa Connect's Copay, Reimbursement and Access Congress November 18-20, 2024 | Hilton Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, PA Drug Channels readers save 10% with code USAVE24 * The access and affordability landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Evolving legislation, disruptive market forces and the ever-growing complexities of cost sharing programs threaten patient adherence and commercialization strategies.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Why Nitrile Exam Gloves Are the Preferred Choice for Medical Professionals

Pharma Mirror

In healthcare, safety is always the top priority—whether it's protecting patients or the staff who care for them. Personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in ensuring this safety, and one item that stands out is nitrile exam gloves. The post Why Nitrile Exam Gloves Are the Preferred Choice for Medical Professionals appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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Top 5 PPI Drug Interactions

Med Ed 101

Proton Pump Inhibitors are one of the most commonly used medication classes for GERD and other gastrointestinal disorders. While they don’t have a ton of significant drug interactions, there are some important ones that you should know. I outline my top 5 PPI drug interactions you should pay attention to. Acid Suppression There are a […] The post Top 5 PPI Drug Interactions appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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Zoster Vaccination Lowers Risk of Shingles for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Pharmacy Times

Currently, the CDC recommends the recombinant zoster vaccine (Shingrix, RZV; GSK) for the prevention of herpes zoster and related complications.

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Episode 961: Is that gabapentin just temporary?

Pharmacy Joe

In this episode, I’ll discuss the continuation of newly prescribed gabapentin for acute pain management after hospital discharge. Episode 961: Is that gabapentin just temporary? Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher The frequency of gabapentin use for the treatment of inpatient postoperative pain has increased due to the promotion of multimodal analgesia with the goal of reducing the use of opioids.