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Georgia pharmacists will be allowed to prescribe HIV prevention medications beginning July 1 under a new law, according to a May 27 report from Atlanta News First. Georgia joins more than 20 states that already allow pharmacists to prescribe the…

Patient trust in healthcare has fallen sharply — only 24% of Americans now believe providers prioritize care over profits, down from 77% in December 2021. For a growing share of patients, that judgment is forming online, before they ever schedule…

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An experimental hepatitis B treatment developed by Ionis Pharmaceuticals and GlaxoSmithKline has achieved a functional cure in about 20% of patients with chronic hepatitis B infections, according to research published May 28 in The New England Journal of Medicine. The…

CVS Caremark has expanded coverage options for GLP-1 weight management medications, including the return of Zepbound as a preferred formulary option — reversing a decision that drew significant patient pushback. CVS Caremark initially selected Wegovy as the preferred GLP-1 for…

Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital has appointed four executive leaders across the organization, according to a May 28 news release. Cara Biddle, MD, has been named senior vice president of community pediatrics. Dr. Biddle is the Diane and Norman Bernstein…

NYU Langone, a seven-hospital system based in New York City, reduced systemwide nursing support staff turnover rates from from 14.5% to 8.4% in eight months, according to research published in Nurse Leader.  The system linked the 40%-plus turnover reduction to…

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