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Clues Found to Long-Term HIV SuppressionSouth African child with HIV reaches 8-plus year survival after only 40 weeks of antiretroviral therapy in infancy.
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Variation in the Coverage of Disease-Modifying Multiple Sclerosis Drugs Among US PayersAn examination of payer coverage for multiple sclerosis drugs shows variation in how these drugs are covered and in the evidence that payers review to make these decisions.
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Evidence: Vital but Seldom Used Consistently by PayersPeer-reviewed research conducted by the National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) and the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health at Tufts Medical Center over the past 2 years sheds some light on what’s behind discrepancies in coverage decisions from one insurer to the next.
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What Advice Would You Give to Patients?Cancer patient Beth Wallace provides advice to patients with leiomyosarcoma, as well as to women with cancer in general.
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Good Intentions: Writing the Letter of IntentSo, the initial meet and greet at Mid-Year went well. You have selected the 'perfect' program. Now, it is time to declare that intention in writing.
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Growth Hormone Therapy Guidelines: Clinical and Managed Care PerspectivesCurrent treatment guidelines utilized by healthcare provider organizations and managed care organization insurance coverage policies for growth hormone therapy are reviewed.
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Oncology Biosimilars Bring Hope to Patients with CancerBiosimilars for rituximab, trastuzumab, and bevacizumab are currently approved for use in the European Union.
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Bispecifics, CAR T Cells Among Most Exciting Recent Advances in Hematologic MalignanciesExpert notes significant advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma, large B cell lymphomas, and acute myeloid leukemia, during a presentation at HOPA 2023 Annual Conference.
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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: "THE FUTURE OF PHARMACY"Ms. Christopher is a freelance writer based in Portland, Ore.
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Utilizing the Stages of Change to Motivate PatientsHow can you engage patients to adapt healthy behaviors and be adherent? Motivational Interviewing may be the missing piece.
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Precision Medicine and the Pharmacist’s Role as a Trusted Counselor in Specialty PharmacyThe placement of clinical pharmacists at the nexus of functional pharmacogenomics and in specialty pharmacy care makes good sense.
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Making the Most of the ASHP MidyearThe editor of the Pharmacy Times Health-System Edition offers pointers on getting as much as you can out of the 2013 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting.
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Overcoming Barriers to Insulin TherapyPharmacists have an important role to play in dispelling myths about the use of insulin in effectively treating diabetes.
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Trends in Medication Utilization and the Cost of Treatment for GoutWith new drugs in the pipeline and the impact of updated FDA drug safety policies on colchicine, gout may no longer be inexpensive to treat.
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Community Pharmacist Shortage: Fact or Fiction?What is being done to address current and projected shortages of community pharmacists?
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Advanced Pharmacy Practice Rotation Experience During a Global PandemicCOVID-19 has not stolen my final year of pharmacy school from me, but rather, has given me once in lifetime learning opportunities unique to this time in my life and in the world.
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Specialty Pharmacy Improves Adherence to ImatinibThe authors examined trends in the utilization of prescription opioid medication following introduction of abuse deterrent technology for Oxycontin.
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Exploring the Versatility of Azelaic Acid in Facial Acne, Truncal Acne, Photoaging, and MelasmaContinuing education activity featured in the March 2018 edition of Pharmacy Times.
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Neuropathic Pain: A Glimpse Inside the Unabating AfflictionOriginating from damage within nerve cells themselves, neuropathic pain is often complex, with many treatment challenges.
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Turning that Great Idea into a Thriving BusinessDo you have an entrepreneurial idea that could be commercialized? This article describes steps to take to develop your business plan.
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Driving Affordability, Patient Experience Across Practice SettingsMore than 25% of US patients have not filled a prescription or have reduced their prescribed dose because of high costs.
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Patient Understanding and Improved AdherenceMerck's Adherence Estimator survey can help health care professionals counsel patients more effectively.
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Lessons Learned: How Health-System Pharmacy Technicians Are Tackling COVID-19The California Board of Pharmacy has authorized multiple waivers of specific provisions of pharmacy law, several of which have had major implications for pharmacy technicians and their scope of practice.
