Limited Options to Manage Specialty Drug Spending [PDF]
Outlines rising trends in costs of and spending on specialty drugs; health plans' efforts to curb specialty drug spending, including patient cost sharing and utilization management; and efforts to integrate medical and pharmaceutical ...
Divya R. Samuel, Ha T. Tu
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Neuropharmacological targets for drug action in vestibular sensory pathways [PDF]
The use of pharmacological agents is often the preferred approach to the management of vestibular dysfunction. In the vestibular sensory pathways, the sensory neuroepithelia are thought to be influenced by a diverse number of neuroactive substances that ...
Jones, Timothy A, Lee, Choongheon
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A Comparison Study on the Health Literacy of Elderly in A Certain city of China in 2021 and 2023 [PDF]
Objective To compare the difference between the health literacy level of elderly in Guangzhou in 2021 and 2023, and thus to provide government and institutions with a scientific data for enhancing health literacy level. Methods Two surveys were conducted
Guo Yintong +3 more
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Sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade: A retrospective analysis of clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness in a single center [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical and economic impact of introducing a rocuronium-neostigmine-sugammadex strategy into a cisatracurium-neostigmine regimen for neuromuscular block (NMB) management.
BARATTO, FABIO +3 more
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Background Crush syndrome (CS) is a serious medical condition characterized by muscle cell damage resulting from decompression after compression (i.e., ischemia/reperfusion injury).
Isamu Murata +12 more
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managing-cytotoxic-drugs [PDF]
Cytotoxic drugs are used in the management of malignant diseases. They have been found to be carcinogenic, teratogenic and mutagenic. There is growing concern that the handling, preparation, administration and disposal of these substances may constitute an occupational hazard.
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Drug-drug interactions in repeat prescriptions at village dispensaries (bereg) in Malta [PDF]
Inappropriate treatments and drug-drug interactions (DDIs) are known to occur in settings where repeat prescriptions are issued. In view of this, a study was carried out to document any such problematic drug prescribing and propose changes that would
Bugeja, Anton
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Trends of Zambia’s tuberculosis burden over the past two decades [PDF]
Objectives: To study trends in Zambia’s TB notification rates between 1990 and 2010 and to ascertain progress made towards TB control. Methods: Retrospective review of TB notification returns and TB programme reports for the period from 1990 to 2010 ...
Ahmed +26 more
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Mystery Shopping in Community Drug shops: Research as Development in Rural Tanzania [PDF]
Throughout Africa, the private sector plays an important role in malaria treatment complementing formal health\ud services. However this sector is faced by a number of challenges including poor dispensing practices by unqualified staff.
Alexander Schulze +9 more
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Clinical considerations of drug management in chronic cardiovascular and respiratory disorders in perioperative healthcare [PDF]
Introduction: Perioperative healthcare represents the care of the patient's health, before, during and after surgical intervention. There is a lot of clinical studies that confirm high incidence of cardiovascular and respiratory events during ...
Živanović Dejan B. +1 more
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