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April 15th 2025
The designation was supported based on data from the randomized, double-blind, active-controlled phase 3 interchangeability study.
APhA 2025: Navigating Current RSV Vaccination Guidelines and Recommendations
March 23rd 2025Jeff A. Goad, PharmD, MPH, discusses the latest RSV vaccination guidelines and recommendations for 2025, highlighting vaccine options, target populations, timing considerations, evolving CDC policies, and the role of pharmacists in immunization efforts.
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Two pharmacists at the 2025 APhA Annual Meeting debate the role of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for non-insulin users, highlighting evolving guidelines, emerging clinical evidence, cost and coverage challenges, and the need for further research to justify widespread adoption.
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APhA 2025: Pharmacists Can Prescribe Contraceptives in 30 States and the District of Columbia
March 22nd 2025Contraceptive options have expanded since 1960, with pharmacists today playing a growing role as prescribers of contraception and studies showing the benefit of pharmacist-driven contraception clinics.
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APhA 2025: A Pharmacist’s Guide to Culturally Competent and Inclusive Care
March 21st 2025Sally Arif, PharmD, BCCP, discusses her presentation on the critical role of pharmacists in addressing health disparities by improving communication, fostering cultural competence, and promoting pharmacoequity.
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Experts: Vast Disparities in Opioid Prescribing Observed for Minority Communities in Past Decade
March 21st 2025Allison Ju-Chen Hu, PhD and Yuhua Bao, PhD describe results of their landmark study that found significant differences in opioid prescriptions in racially and ethnically minoritized communities.
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