FDA proposes creating one-page medication sheets to simplify drug information for patients The agency is now proposing making short medication sheets that summarize basic information including the ...

In eight to 10 weeks, health communications firm Catalina Health and three drugmakers are slated to find out if their effort to simplify drug information is working. The pilot results would bookend a ...

Learn what the HHS 340B Drug Pricing Program is and what 340B hospitals are. The program allows 340B hospitals to stretch limited federal resources to reduce the price of outpatient pharmaceuticals ...

Last week, after years of inaction, the Senate began the process of advancing what would be a historic proposal to lower drug prices. 4 Key provisions of the plan include the following reforms.

Purpose: A revision of the medication-use process intended to reduce errors on a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is described. Summary: A multidisciplinary team conducted a systematic review and ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2 in 5 people in the United States have obesity. The obesity rate was 30.5% from 1999 to 2000. From 2017 to 2020, it increased to ...

We used a systematic approach in evaluating and revising the medication-use process on the NICU. Analysis included a review of previous medication errors, policies and procedures, the literature on ...