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DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for April 28

Count It! Lock It! Drop It!® (CLD) is encouraging Tennesseans to participate in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 28.

April 19, 2018

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Pharm Country

“Help & Hope by Text” Customized Messaging Platform Provides Evidence-Based Strategies to Help Empower Parents to Communicate; Motivate Their Kids

The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to helping families struggling with their son’s or daughter’s substance use, today is launching a comprehensive initiative comprised of evidence-based, digital resources to help families address the opioid crisis.

April 19, 2018

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9 min read

Business

HealthCare Royalty Partners Appoints Four New Partners

HealthCare Royalty Partners announced the appointment of four new Partners: Dr. Warren D. Cooper, Paul J. Hadden, John A. Urquhart and Christopher A. White.

April 19, 2018

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New Study Investigates the Utility of Masimo SpHb® in Post-operative Red Blood Cell (RBC) Transfusion Best Practices

Masimo announced the findings of an abstract presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Network for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management, Haemostatis and Thrombosis (NATA).

April 19, 2018

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7 min read

Biotech Bay

Castlight Releases First-of-Its-Kind Report on Digital Health in the Workplace

Survey of hundreds of employers and employees identifies gaps, opportunities in employer-sponsored digital health benefits

April 19, 2018

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4 min read

BioCapital

The National Council for Suicide Prevention Hosts the First National Rally to Prevent Suicide on the Steps of the U.S. Capitol

Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, and it’s preventable

April 19, 2018

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Oral Cancer Screening Day & Shining the Light on Oral Cancer”

Drs. Brandon Wong, Neena Lakhanpal and Michelle Chong-Gragasin are hosting an oral cancer screening awareness week on April 23-27, 2018 leading up to a complimentary open-house event on April 28, 2018.

April 19, 2018

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1 min read

Pharm Country

Community Dental Clinic opening May 1st, preventive care appointments now available for new patients

On May 1, Plaza College’s Community Dental Clinic will open to the public for preventive care dental hygiene services.

April 19, 2018

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BioForest

PCMA: New IQVIA Institute Report Shows Declining Net Spending on Prescription Drugs

The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) released the following statement on a new report from the IQVIA Institute that shows net prescription spending is decreasing in settings in which pharmacy benefit management (PBM) tools are widely used.

April 19, 2018

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BioCapital

Cohen Veterans Bioscience Releases Harris Poll Assessing Awareness of PTSD in U.S. Military Veterans

Cohen Veterans Bioscience today announced results of a Harris Poll survey of over 2000 respondents revealing that nearly 9 in 10 Americans (88%) agree that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant problem among U.S. military veterans.

April 19, 2018

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