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Whichever the case, product recalls by the Food and Drug Administration and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) more than doubled between 2018 and 2022, according to new research published on Wednesday by life sciences software company MasterControl. In 2018, the agency only recalled 22 products. In 2022, it recalled 310.

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The biotech is also being led by Spark Therapeutics co-founder Steven Altschuler, who joined Ziff Capital in 2018 as its managing director of health care ventures. Corner Therapeutics’ Series A round was led by Ziff Capital Partners, a little-known family office started by billionaire Dirk Ziff.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Documents released this week shed new light on an aggressive strategy from vape maker Juul to court Black leaders, including the Rev. Al Sharpton, to publicly support its e-cigarettes.

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For now, the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services will no longer require drug companies to compile annual reports on price increases, a key feature of a transparency law that was enacted in 2018. The reporting requirements stem from a pair of laws that were enacted in 2018 and 2019. However, a U.S.

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WASHINGTON — A new trove of internal emails and other documents from the e-cigarette maker Juul reveals the company’s extensive behind-the-scenes efforts to promote its interests in Washington — a rare insight into the otherwise opaque methods corporations use to influence the government.

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That care, the medical board charged in 2018, was negligent: Anh didn’t collect vital signs, get a reliable medical history, or otherwise verify that his patients were actually sick and needed antibiotics. Another undercover investigator, “Mary Peters,” got antibiotics for a nonexistent urinary tract infection.

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Overdose deaths among pregnant or postpartum people skyrocketed between 2018 and 2021, according to new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry.

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But since Verve Therapeutics was founded in 2018, it’s had a wider aperture: using the molecular tools of genome editing to go after the most common cause of death in the world. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco this week.

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The 2018 NAPLEX Exam is coming for some of you and I’m sure if you are anything like me, you have a mix of excitement, nervousness, and fear! I’ve been working diligently to update my 2018 NAPLEX practice exams and thought I’d share some ideas on preparing for and taking the NAPLEX exam. I get […].

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  The proposal would reauthorize a number of programs first created by the SUPPORT Act, an addiction-focused bill that Congress first passed in 2018.

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Delta 8 THC is a quasi-legal psychoactive version of cannabis, which has skyrocketed in popularity after a loophole found in a 2018 federal law allowed it to be sold nationwide without the same restrictions placed on traditional marijuana.

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Insitro, a South San Francisco firm, was founded in 2018 by Daphne Koller, who had previously been a Stanford professor, a 2004 MacArthur “genius” grant recipient, and the co-founder and co-CEO of the online course company Coursera. But in biotech, one of the most well-funded AI players has been quiet.

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At Amgen, where he’s led drug research and development since 2018, Reese said this moment has finally arrived. David Reese calls it a “hinge moment” — the turning point when biotech and big tech merge to attack human disease with artificial intelligence.

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Rejoyn has been in development since 2018 and Otsuka is the first drug company to receive FDA clearance for a digital treatment for a mental health condition. ” Patients also receive cognitive behavioral therapy.

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The first miscarriage happened in June 2018, almost as soon as she found out she was pregnant. — By the time Taylor Teske came to be sitting on an exam table in an obstetrician’s office in Minnesota, her medical records marked a devastating journey: nine pregnancies, one baby, eight miscarriages.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

In late 2018, ACC and AHA came out with an update to their cholesterol guidelines. The post My Biggest Takeaway from the 2018 Cholesterol Guidelines appeared first on Med Ed 101. The post My Biggest Takeaway from the 2018 Cholesterol Guidelines appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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I literally got the email this morning that a majority of senators support the 2018 Pharmacist Provider Status legislation! Dr. Jaclyn Boyle was kind enough to share some insight on 2018 Pharmacist Provider Status progress in the article below. This happens to be an incredibly timely post from an expert on provider status.

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In 2018, we came together across party lines to pass the SUPPORT Act, which established vital infrastructure for communities in New Hampshire and across the country to treat addiction, help people recover, and prevent substance misuse in the first place.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2018

In the video above I break down some examples of deficiencies that have already happened here in 2018. The post 2018 Consultant Pharmacy Nursing Home Survey Deficiencies appeared first on Med Ed 101. You can find the most up to date deficiency reports on the Minnesota Department of Health website.

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 In 2018, research found that obesity is the No. Estimates indicate that treating obesity will be expensive, but those sums pale in comparison to the estimated direct and indirect costs of $1.7 trillion that obesity places on the U.S. health care system today. In 2 cause of preventable death in the United States.

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And the FDA was unable to complete about 30% of one type of common inspection within the requested time frames from fiscal year 2018 through July 2023. By comparison, the FDA inspected 976 clinical study sites in 2017.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2018

As of October 1st, 2018, there has been a big update in long term care. The post Section N MDS – Drug Regimen Review October 2018 Updates appeared first on Med Ed 101. The post Section N MDS – Drug Regimen Review October 2018 Updates appeared first on Med Ed 101. CMS will begin tracking this new quality measure.

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Starting in 2018, the project has received about $29 million in federal funding. With the funding from NIA — a part of the National Institutes of Health — set to run out in June, the project stands to lose as much as 90% of its annual budget.

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Even before the Covid pandemic, a 2018 paper reported that new genetic tests, many of them for increasingly rare conditions, were being released at the rate of 10 a day. You can now avail yourself of noninvasive diagnostics that claim to screen for rare birth defects, cancer-associated mutations, and even Alzheimer’s.

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Generate was founded in 2018 by venture-creation firm Flagship Pioneering to use machine learning algorithms to identify antibodies, peptides, cell therapies, and other medicines. It launched its first clinical trial in July for a Covid monoclonal antibody, and is working on starting another clinical trial for an asthma treatment.

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” The biggest fissure is the debt and litigation costs stemming from Bayers’s 2018 acquisition of agriculture firm Monsanto, but the aspirin-maker’s pharmaceutical portfolio is also facing strain.

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Universities have also expanded their course offerings, with the number of new students enrolled in accredited midwifery programs growing from 1,006 students in 2014 to 1,214 in 2018 , according to the latest data available. Read the rest…

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Frustrated by drug shortages and the price spikes that typically ensue, executives from large hospital systems launched the nonprofit Civica Rx to deal with the problem in September 2018. Months later, the publicly traded group purchasing organization Premier created a subsidiary , ProvideGx, with the same aim.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Sarah Evans considers herself a lucky ovarian cancer patient, though she is dealing with the second recurrence of the disease since she was first diagnosed in February 2018.

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JULY 18, 2018

The post BCGP Pass Rate for Spring 2018 = 43%?!? I had a request from a follower to comment on this given the recent drop in the BCGP pass rate. The BCGP credential has switched over to the BPS umbrella now. Prior to the switch, pass rates were around the […]. What Gives? appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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Starting in 2018, plaintiffs began suing Gilead for negligently failing to develop TAF earlier, on the theory that it wanted to protect the profits from TDF. Ultimately, this medicine was shown to have a better side effect profile than TDF. Now, the California court has agreed to let the suit proceed.

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Between 2018 and 2022, the European Commission and antitrust regulators in numerous European countries adopted 26 decisions concerning anti-competitive practices by drug companies by imposing more than $845 million in fines or accepting legally binding commitments by manufacturers to alter their corporate behaviors.

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I was unable to attend ASHP Midyear 2018 and was honestly a little sad about it. The post Some Midyear Magic: A quick recap of ASHP Midyear 2018 Conference, Anaheim, CA appeared first on Med Ed 101. The post Some Midyear Magic: A quick recap of ASHP Midyear 2018 Conference, Anaheim, CA appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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The study is the most comprehensive Medicaid analysis of opioid addiction to date, analyzing a national claims dataset with 76 million patient data points between 2016 and 2018. A new study published Friday in JAMA Health Forum drives home how lack of access to lifesaving medications could contribute to these preventable deaths.

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JANUARY 10, 2018

Pharmaceutical Care Lyceum 2018 appeared first on Med Ed 101. How often could you wear sweatpants to a conference and no one cared? The temperature was FREEZING, but the debate was heated. The Pharmaceutical […]. The post Do Pharmacists Eat Their Own?

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JULY 9, 2017

So I just wanted to share what I know for pharmacist board certification in 2018. If you are planning on taking this certification in 2018, you can learn […]. The post Pharmacist Board Certification in 2018 – Historical Pass Rates and a Look Ahead appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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The post Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist Exam Is Changing in 2018 appeared first on Med Ed 101. In addition to this superficial change, I suspect the Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist Exam will be changing as well. To those who are board certified in geriatrics or those considering […].

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