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03/01/2024
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
The surge in obesity, compounded by COVID-19, has led to increased use of weight loss drugs, notably semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) gaining FDA approval. Concerns over adverse effects like pancreatitis and gastroparesis with...
The surge in obesity, compounded by COVID-19, has led to increased use of weight loss drugs, notably semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) gaining FDA approval. Concerns over adverse effects like pancreatitis and gastroparesis with...
The surge in obesity, compounded...
03/01/2024
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Commentary
02/26/2024
Ann Latner, JD
The US Department of Justice announced the conviction of 3 Texas men for health care fraud and other crimes following a trial by a federal jury. The 3 were charged with scamming federal insurance programs by prescribing and dispensing...
The US Department of Justice announced the conviction of 3 Texas men for health care fraud and other crimes following a trial by a federal jury. The 3 were charged with scamming federal insurance programs by prescribing and dispensing...
The US Department of Justice...
02/26/2024
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Commentary
02/23/2024
Ann Latner, JD
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce and the Ohio Alliance for Civil Justice filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief early this year to support pharmacies. The brief was filed in connection with a lawsuit pitting 2 Ohio counties against...
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce and the Ohio Alliance for Civil Justice filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief early this year to support pharmacies. The brief was filed in connection with a lawsuit pitting 2 Ohio counties against...
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce and...
02/23/2024
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Commentary
02/15/2024
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
The approval of new drugs by the FDA provides prescribers and patients with additional therapies and represents advances in treating various diseases, especially when approvals of drugs with novel mechanisms of action provide first-time...
The approval of new drugs by the FDA provides prescribers and patients with additional therapies and represents advances in treating various diseases, especially when approvals of drugs with novel mechanisms of action provide first-time...
The approval of new drugs by the...
02/15/2024
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Commentary
02/09/2024
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
The ongoing opioid crisis is a global public health issue that imposes significant health and economic burdens on affected individuals, their loved ones, the health care system, and society. Despite diligent efforts nationwide to increase...
The ongoing opioid crisis is a global public health issue that imposes significant health and economic burdens on affected individuals, their loved ones, the health care system, and society. Despite diligent efforts nationwide to increase...
The ongoing opioid crisis is a...
02/09/2024
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Talking Therapeutics
02/09/2024
Douglas L. Jennings, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FHFSA, BCPS
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores the cardiovascular advantages associated with plant-based diets. He delves into research findings supporting this assertion and shares practical recommendations for patients...
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores the cardiovascular advantages associated with plant-based diets. He delves into research findings supporting this assertion and shares practical recommendations for patients...
In this installment of Talking...
02/09/2024
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Ann Latner, JD
Commentary
02/09/2024
Ann Latner, JD
A New Jersey appeals court recently revived a case against 4 pharmacies that a lower court dismissed. The case raises some important issues regarding pharmacists’ responsibility when dispensing opioids and raises a new approach to pharmacy...
A New Jersey appeals court recently revived a case against 4 pharmacies that a lower court dismissed. The case raises some important issues regarding pharmacists’ responsibility when dispensing opioids and raises a new approach to pharmacy...
A New Jersey appeals court...
02/09/2024
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Talking Therapeutics
02/09/2024
Douglas L. Jennings, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FHFSA, BCPS
In this week’s installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings reviews a new study addressing risk reduction in chronic kidney disease with the use of quad therapy.
In this week’s installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings reviews a new study addressing risk reduction in chronic kidney disease with the use of quad therapy.
In this week’s installment of...
02/09/2024
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Commentary
02/08/2024
Ann Latner, JD
The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) launched a new legal initiative to help independent pharmacies fight against ‘unconscionable’ fees. NCPA believes the direct remuneration (DIR) fees assessed against community pharmacies...
The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) launched a new legal initiative to help independent pharmacies fight against ‘unconscionable’ fees. NCPA believes the direct remuneration (DIR) fees assessed against community pharmacies...
The National Community...
02/08/2024
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Talking Therapeutics
02/05/2024
Douglas L. Jennings, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FHFSA, BCPS
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings discusses a new study that aimed to address this gap in the literature concerning the cardiovascular safety of medical cannabis use.
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings discusses a new study that aimed to address this gap in the literature concerning the cardiovascular safety of medical cannabis use.
In this installment of Talking...
02/05/2024
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