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Recent financial pressures have led to the sudden closure of key ketamine clinics across the US, disrupting ongoing treatment for numerous patients. The experience underscores the importance of strategic financial and operational planning, while hinting at future consolidation opportunities within the industry.

SIVAD Diagnostic Medical Group’s novel drug testing strips, HarmGuard FX, are making strides in harm reduction, beginning in Delaware. These strips, a part of the wider Harm Stopper Program, signal a potential turning point in the battle against the national opioid crisis.

ASCO and SGO have taken a proactive stance on the chemotherapy drug shortage, issuing comprehensive guidelines to aid physicians in treating six specific cancers, ensuring that the crisis does not impede effective patient care.

Unpacking the landmark summit led by the American Pharmacists Association, it becomes clear that there is a pressing need and opportunity to expand healthcare coverage for pharmacists’ patient care services, promising substantial impacts on patient care and health systems.

Discover the potential of community health workers (CHWs) in community pharmacies as they address patients’ social needs and foster better health outcomes. Learn more about the recent study that has propelled this concept into a feasible model for value-based healthcare.

As physicians, we find ourselves at the forefront of a worrying trend – the rising incidence of early-onset cancers. To counter this, we must employ a multifaceted approach, embracing prevention, early detection, and strategic interventions.