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Diabetes Medications and Pancreatitis – Case Scenario

Med Ed 101

Diabetes is a disease that millions are affected by. It can be very challenging trying to figure out which medication or medication combination is best for a patient. While extremely rare, the GLP-1’s and DPP4 inhibitors have been potentially associated with pancreatitis. So what does this mean and when should we try to avoid these […].

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CMS F-Tags, F-329 Unnecessary Medications; The Most Commonly Cited Meds

Med Ed 101

I’ve spent years of my life working in and around long term care (nursing homes). The CMS F-tag, F-329 Unnecessary Medications tag is by far (in combination with F-428) the most common survey deficiency that a consultant pharmacist can help a facility avoid. The F-tags have been changed, get the update at LTCPHARMD.com – my […]. The post CMS F-Tags, F-329 Unnecessary Medications; The Most Commonly Cited Meds appeared first on Med Ed 101.