CVS Health To Administer COVID-19 Therapy
On December 2, CVS Health was selected today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as part of Operation Warp Speed, to…
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CVS Health Partnership with Long-Term Care Facilities
On their website CVS Health corporation announced about plans to providing COVID-19 vaccinations and CVS Health partnership in long-term care facilities throughout the country when…
HHS Cancels The Contract For Philips Ventilators
In April the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has signed new purchase orders with seven medtech manufacturers, totaling nearly $1.44 billion, to…
Clinical Documentation Technology: The Next Step
Medical coding and clinical documentation conditions have become more complicated in recent years. This added complexity can produce a notable administrative burden for doctors and…
The CMS Law Makes ASPs Mandatory at All Hospitals
Antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) must be completed at all acute-care hospitals that engage in Medicare and Medicaid by March 30, 2020, according to a new…
Antimicrobial Guarding: Defending Global Health
As indicated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at any rate, 2 million people are tainted with anti-microbial safe microscopic organisms every…
Veterans Affairs Employees Accused of Stealing Drugs from Hospital and Selling Them on the Street
Three Veterans Affairs (VA) employees have been accused of stealing drugs from a Little Rock VA hospital. Their names are Alisha Pagan of Mabelvale (33),…
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Drug Approval
Spinraza was developed by Ionis Pharmaceuticals of Carlsbad in partnership with Biogen Inc. In July 2016, Biogen decided to license Spinraza. During Spinraza’s development, Ionis…
ADCs Work in the ED
Pharmacists say automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) can provide an efficient solution to the care of patients in the Emergency Department, but it’s important to make…
Danger Of Cancer Drug Shortages
Despite all measures to prevent of fix the issue of the shortages, they still occur, low the quality of cancer care and make its cost…