Managing Overweight and Obese Patients

4 years ago
Ted Seiler

July, 2020 Candidates for weight loss are people who are either: 1) obese (BMI ? 30 kg/m2); or 2) overweight…

COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

3 years ago

Question: What can I do to prevent getting COVID-19? COVID-19 is spread from person to person. Until you can get…

Diabetes Update: Beyond Glycemic Management

3 years ago

Question: My doctor told me that she did not want to prescribe insulin for me, but when I got to…

Medical Cannabis – A Focus on Use in Chronic Pain

3 years ago

Question: What is the difference between Cannabis, marijuana and hemp? Hemp and marijuana are different names of the plant “Cannabis.”…

Immunizations Update: Medical Indications for Vaccines in Adults

3 years ago

Question: How do I know which vaccinations I should get?  Adults need certain vaccinations throughout their lives. The recommended vaccines…

Deprescribing Gaining Momentum

3 years ago

In May, the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine launched a campaign called "Drive To Deprescribe: Optimizing Medication Use…

Risks of Legal Entanglement: Cautions, Cases & Counteractions

3 years ago

July, 2021 Recurring themes in lawsuits against pharmacists include high-alert medications, long-acting opioids, Stevens- Johnson Syndrome, unusual and off-label prescribing,…

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

3 years ago

The number of Americans who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 is continuing to rise (153 million as of June…

Higher Drug Prices in 2021

3 years ago

Although increases in drug prices have slowed over the last several years, the upward trend has continued and 2021 is…

Diabetes Update: Beyond Glycemic Management Diabetes Clinical Outcomes

3 years ago

Click to explore diabetes clinical outcomes To get access to all of our Charts & Tables & our entire resource…

Diabetes Update: Beyond Glycemic Management

3 years ago

June, 2021 Despite advances in treatments for diabetes, many people still struggle to reach American Diabetes Association recommended goals: an…