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Understanding Facebook Live and How to Leverage It for Your Pharmacy
Facebook Live is a new engaging alternative for standard posts or video that allows a pharmacy to engage real-time with their social community.
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Company Awarded Grant for Genital Herpes Vaccine Development
Genital herpes is associated with increased risk of HIV transmission.
Affordable Care Act Replacement Plan Highlights AJPB Week in Review
Top articles of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
President Expected to Pick Scott Gottlieb to Head FDA
Dr Gottlieb, who has written in various newspapers and other media about the need to expedite drug approvals, falls in line with President Trump’s criticism of the current FDA regulatory process.
Blocking Protein May Prevent Metastatic Ovarian Cancer
Target may lead to the development of new drugs that inhibit cancer.
Excessive Antibiotics May Harm Newborn Lungs
Antibiotics may alter the lung’s immune response in newborns.
Medical Organizations Raise Concerns About ACA Replacement Bill
Leaders of several prominent medical organizations have voiced their opposition to the proposed bill aimed at replacing the Affordable Care Act.
NCPA Asks US Senate and House Leadership to Hold Hearings on Pharmacy DIR Fees Bills
Top 5 Articles of the Week
Top articles of the week on Specialty Pharmacy Times.
Arkansas Judge Rules in Favor of PBM Transparency Law
Act 900 requires pharmacy benefit managers to reimburse generic drugs at or above costs.
mHealth Tools Can Effectively Convey Beneficial Behaviors
Simple instant messaging-based tools such as mHealth apps can improve the uptake of healthy behaviors.
mHealth Improves Patient Engagement
Conversational messaging tools improve healthy behavior and boost patient outcomes.
Next Generation Antivirals, Cancer Immunotherapies May be on the Horizon
A regulatory protein that weakens the immune response to viral RNA presents a new treatment target for cancer.
How Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells Survive Outside the Lungs
Extracellular matrix receptors shield cancer cells from harsh environments.
Discovery May Lead to Next Generation Cancer Treatments
Targeting the immune response to cancer may lead to new immunotherapies.
Study Further Supports Tenofovir Alafenamide-Based Therapies for HIV
Non-inferiority found between tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and tenofovir alafenamide regimens.
TAF-based Regimens Demonstrate Non-inferiority in HIV
Regimens with Descovy show non-inferiority to those containing Truvada.
Trending News Today: California Insurance Giant Seeks Shift to Tiered Pharmacy Network
Top news of the day across the health care landscape.
Eating Fish With Higher Mercury May Increase Risk of ALS
Possible association found between high mercury exposure and ALS.
Why Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Have Seizures Discovered
Individuals with MS are 3 to 6 times more likely to develop seizures.
Experimental Insulin Formulation Could Improve Blood Glucose Control
Sustained and controllable insulin delivery may improve diabetes care.
Mutated Protein May Promote Leukemia Development
Patients with specific stem cell mutations may be at an increased risk of acute myeloid leukemia.
Protein Thought to Prevent Leukemia May Actually Promote Cancer Spread
Protein once thought to suppress tumors in acute myeloid leukemia may instead promote the disease.
Trending News Today: American Health Care Act Passes in Key Committees
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
Metabolite May Effectively Treat Schizophrenia
Kynurenic acid observed to indirectly raise glutamate levels.
Can You Prioritize Fun in Order to Beat Procrastination?
By taking small steps toward an end goal, you create momentum.
Lyme After Some Time
Lyme disease symptoms can persist after cure. But how can you separate fact from fiction in treatment?
APhA Foundation Seeks Nominations for 2017 Pinnacle Awards
ASHP Releases Guide for Pharmacy Preceptors
Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Reform Requires Stakeholder Collaboration
Players in the pharmaceutical supply chain have come under scrutiny as legislators target high drug costs.