The Digital Apothecary
JULY 10, 2016
The Premise It comes as no surprise that with all the hype surrounding the use of technology to transform healthcare, that companies (startups & Pharma) are looking to transform traditional medication use. As a pharmacist, this is perhaps the biggest interest I have in the Digital Health sphere, as I feel it may have the largest impact on my profession, and role as an educator.
pharmaphorum
JULY 12, 2016
Sanofi Pasteur MSD is transforming its commercial organisation and remodeling its approach to customer engagement. Hear from Sanofi Pasteur MSD’s Alexandre Gultzgoff, Deputy Director, IT, and Antoine Blanc, Commercial Excellence Director, as they share first hand insights on how they are transforming their European commercial operations and improving customer engagement.
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ComputerTalk
JULY 31, 2016
Patent law has evolved since enactment of the Patent Act of 1790. And, while Article I of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power to enact laws relating to patents, which it did in passing the American Inventors Protection Act of 1990 and America Invents Act in 2011, recent Supreme Court decisions regarding patent law affect everything from fee shifting to interpreting the types of inventions that will survive scrutiny under the Act.
Med Ed 101
JULY 31, 2016
In ways I admire people who have no trouble carrying debt, because I despise being in debt. Unfortunately it took me about 6 or 7 years of undergrad and pharmacy school to figure that out, and in that time frame I accumulated nearly 145,000 dollars in debt. Pharmacy student loans have felt like a black cloud in […]. The post How to Pay Off 145K in Pharmacy Student Loans appeared first on Med Ed 101.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Med Ed 101
JULY 27, 2016
Converting one medication to another should be done cautiously. We also must recognize that a transition, or equivalent dose is virtually never going to be perfect. So how do you convert levothyroxine to disiccated thyroid? Armour Thyroid is probably the most common disiccated product that I have seen used. The most common dose of Armour […].
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
Why the patent application process needs narrower boundaries. In another win for those who believe patents are too. easy to get, the United States Supreme Court, in a. unanimous decision, invalidated four more software. patents, thereby overruling every single patent case that. came before it last term.
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pharmaphorum
JULY 21, 2016
New measures proposed by the Government will impact community pharmacies across the UK; the biggest change of this nature in decades. The impact will go beyond community pharmacies as other stakeholders also feel the pressure. UK pharmacies already support more inhabitants per pharmacy than other major European markets; how will this funding change impact how patients are cared for in the community?
Med Ed 101
JULY 20, 2016
Many patients will have bariatric surgery which will likely shorten the length of the GI tract. It is important to remember what impact this will have on the use of medications and many clinicians will forget this critical fact. Bariatric surgery can lead to long acting medications not being adequately absorbed. Of highest importance is […].
Med Ed 101
JULY 17, 2016
The clock is ticking…the ONE TIME, 50% off deal on the Medication Recommendation Webinar will end at midnight tonight (7/17/2016)! Use discount code: “deal” at checkout. Today’s Education: I’m more on the ambulatory side of pharmacy, but often see big mistakes when it comes to determining how long we should do GI prophylaxis.
pharmaphorum
JULY 14, 2016
The pharmaceutical industry is one of the largest contributing industries to the UK’s balance of trade, and the UK Nation Health Service (NHS) is the fifth largest employer in the world. Although the process of exit for the UK from the EU has now to be triggered by invoking article 50, the post-Brexit calendar is a firestorm of uncertainty. The uncertainty could potentially have a chilling effect on global pharma investment in the UK, but are the issues that will impact Pharma - a jewel in the c
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Med Ed 101
JULY 10, 2016
Selection of antipsychotics is challenging, and in my experience, you never know for sure which medication will work for each patient. Here’s a few important clinical pearls regarding the use of antipsychotics. Typical (1st generation) antipsychotics are generally avoided due to a high incidence of troublesome extrapyramidal side effects (EPS). Haloperidol is the classic example […].
Med Ed 101
JULY 6, 2016
Hopefully with this scenario, I’m going to teach you how half-life may affect antidepressant selection. Adherence to antidepressant therapy is a huge issue for our patients. It is often very challenging in the early stages of treatment to convince patients to continue to take their antidepressant because there usually isn’t an immediate effect.
pharmaphorum
JULY 5, 2016
This webinar will delve into the challenges that pharma face when looking at their patient-centricity strategy, and the opportunities that exist with this approach. We will explore the key motivators for this approach, and steps to overcome the internal and external barriers, and most importantly – how do pharma companies know when they have become truly patient-centric?
Med Ed 101
JULY 3, 2016
I always had this weird feeling in pharmacy school about loperamide (Imodium). I remember learning about it when we were taught about opioids. At the time, I couldn’t help but think why isn’t this a controlled substance if it has opioid activity? I’m sure I learned at some point that the rate entry of loperamide […]. The post Is Loperamide the Next Drug of Abuse?
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
What the speech developer’s suit against Microsoft means for software makers.
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
With personal information more available than ever, where do we draw the line?
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
Compliance with federal disability standards is both right and good business.
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
Universal design standards are opening doors to those with disabilities.
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
Speech tech companies promote hands-free devices to prevent accidents.
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
Software validation stems from invalidation in Supreme Court case.
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
For many, this solution provides more than just convenience.
ComputerTalk
JULY 27, 2016
Do Supreme Court decisions limit patent abuse?
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