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Patterns of Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor (TNFi) Biosimilar Use Across United States Rheumatology Practices. [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectiveIt is unclear if biosimilars of biologics for inflammatory arthritis are realizing their promise to increase competition and improve accessibility.
Bansback, Nick, Curtis, Jeffrey R, Evans, Michael, He, Zeling, Huang, Jie, Johansson, Tracy, Liao, Katherine P, Michaud, Kaleb, Schmajuk, Gabriela   +8 more
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AAPM medical physics practice guideline 13.a: HDR brachytherapy, part B

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract The goal of this report is to assist the clinical medical physicist in assuring that key quality standards and practice considerations are met to ensure safe, reliable, and reproducible high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BT) treatment. This guideline has been developed to provide appropriate minimum standards for such services.
Susan L. Richardson, Arjit K. Baghwala, Gil'ad N. Cohen, Claire Dempsey, Bruce Libby, Christopher S. Melhus, Robin A. Miller, Daniel J. Scanderbeg, Samantha J. Simiele   +8 more
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ASSESSMENT OF PRESCRIPTION PATTERN AND PRESCRIPTION ERRORS USING THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DRUG USE INDICATORS IN LADY READING HOSPITAL PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Khyber Medical University Journal, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To assess and evaluate prescription pattern and prescription errors using World Health Organization (WHO) drug use indicators in the medical ward of Leady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Haya Hussain, Kiramat Ali Shah, Kifayat Ullah, Shujaat Ahmed, Asaf Khan, Abid Ullah, Akhtar Aman   +6 more
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Potential intravenous drug interactions in intensive care

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
OBJECTIVE To analyze potential intravenous drug interactions, and their level of severity associated with the administration of these drugs based on the prescriptions of an intensive care unit.
Maiara Benevides Moreira, Maria Gefé da Rosa Mesquita, Marluci Andrade Conceição Stipp, Graciele Oroski Paes   +3 more
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Do educational interventions improve prescribing skills of medical students compared to no additional learning? A systematic review

Medical Education Online, 2023
Research suggests that medical students are not confident and may be ill-prepared to prescribe competently. Therefore, changes to standard education may be required to fortify medical student prescribing skills, confidence, and competence.
Sophie M. Mokrzecki, Andrew Mallett, Tarun Sen Gupta, Stephen Perks, Tilley Pain   +4 more
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Prescription Drugs Online [PDF]

, 2004
Presents findings from a survey conducted in May and June 2004. Looks at issues of convenience and trust in purchasing prescriptions online, drug-related spam, and future ...
Susannah Fox
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Automated rapidplan model validation using Eclipse scripting API

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract RapidPlan offers efficiency gains and quality improvements in treatment planning. Prior to its use in the clinic, it requires an extensive validation procedure in which established clinical plans and those generated by the model are compared. The manual iterative nature of this process is resource intensive, as numerous iterations are required
Bradley Beeksma, Andrew Dipuglia, Joerg Lehmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Pharmacotherapy Training Course on Improving the Drug Prescription Skills of Medical Students: A Pharmacy-based Intervention [PDF]

Future of Medical Education Journal
Background: Due to the growing issue of medical errors, ensuring safer, and evidence-based prescribing practices, a training course on rational drug prescription for medical students is mandatory.
Fatemeh Taheri Asl, Mohammadhossein Taherynejad, Maryam Emadzadeh, Mina Akbari Rad, Mohammad Ali Yaghoubi, Amirreza Rostami, Sepideh Hejazi, Mitra Ahadi, Samaneh Sajjadi, Amirali Moodi Ghalibaf, Ali Moradi, Sahar Ravanshad   +11 more
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Drug-drug interactions and potentially inappropriate medications among elderly outpatients

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
The high prevalence of concomitant chronic illnesses and the resulting higher number of medications in the elderly population increase the risk of adverse drug reactions due to drug-drug interactions (DDIs) and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs)
Atrianfar Fatemeh, Rezaei Fatemeh, Heidari Kazem, Kargar Mona, Javadi Mohammad Reza, Gholami Kheirollah   +5 more
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Combining user fees exemption with training and supervision helps to maintain the quality of drug prescriptions in Burkina Faso.

Health Policy and Planning, 2013
To improve access to health care services, an intervention was implemented in Burkina Faso granting full exemption from user fees. Two further components, staff training and supervision, were added to support the intervention.
Nicole Atchessi, V. Ridde, S. Haddad
semanticscholar   +1 more source