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“Telling someone who makes $42,000 a year that they now have the right to buy a $600 drug is like saying they have the right to buy a Mercedes. They have the right—but they can’t afford it.” —Robert Andrews, CEO, Health Transformation Alliance

Cancer incidence rates increased for several cancer types in many of the countries studied; however, other than colorectal cancer, these increases occurred in both younger and older adults.

If your patients have the recalled deodorant, they should stop using it. Advise to throw it away or return it to the store.

Pharmacists’ ability to provide off-label vaccines may be severely constrained… IDSA calls on insurers to continue covering COVID vaccines consistent with multiple medical society recommendations.

Beyond these roles, pharmacists indicated that their value was rooted in specific skills and attributes deemed important including adaptability, flexibility, continuous learning and growing, networking within and outside of the organization, and a strong sense of responsibility for the NGO’s outcomes.

Among pediatric gastroenterologists, there is agreement that ALT ≥ 22 U/L for boys and ALT ≥ 22 U/L for girls should be the cutoffs when to determine the ALT levels are increased.