In May, the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine launched a campaign called “Drive To Deprescribe: Optimizing Medication Use in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care.” Many nursing home or long-term care residents take 15 or more medications...
The number of Americans who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 is continuing to rise (153 million as of June 27th); however, many people are still reluctant to get a vaccine. A survey released in May indicated that 22% of Americans will “definitely”...
Although increases in drug prices have slowed over the last several years, the upward trend has continued and 2021 is no different. What is new, however, is the number of medications that are increasing in price – this year we are seeing the largest number ever. In...
Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis occurs in 30% of patients treated chronically with systemic corticosteroids (> 6 months) – and vertebral fractures are a common consequence. It’s thought that inhaled and topical formulations do not pose a similar...
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