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Integration of pharmacists into team-based care practice models can improve patient outcome

Adding Pharmacist to Team Can Improve Patient Outcomes

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Pharmacist roles include helping with insulin treatment, virtual consults, diabetes management
The frequency of relapse-free cure from multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is higher than previously anticipated

Relapse-Free Cure From MDR-TB Higher Than Anticipated

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Per simplified outcome definition, frequency similar in low-, intermediate-, high-incidence countries
Enrollment in high-deductible health plans has increased among adults with employment-based insurance coverage

Enrollment in High-Deductible Health Plans Up From ’07 to ’17

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Almost one-quarter of adults aged 18 to 64 with employment-based coverage had HDHP without HSA
Some bottles of montelukast (Singulair) tablets for asthma have been recalled by Camber Pharmaceuticals because they contain the wrong medication

FDA: Montelukast Tablet Bottles Recalled

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Voluntary recall due to incorrect drug in bottles
Medical collections decrease substantially with age

Medical Bills in Collections Decrease With Patient Age

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Mediating roles probable for increases in health insurance coverage and incomes
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14.6 Percent of U.S. Adults Used Marijuana in Past Year

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Prevalence of use was 20 percent in states with legal recreational use, 12 percent where no use is legal

National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Aug. 25-27

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The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Total Store Expo The Total Store Expo of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS)...
In pretreatment isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

MICs of Isoniazid, Rifampin May Predict Tuberculosis Relapse

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Higher MIC in pretreatment M. tuberculosis isolates linked to relapse risk
There was no meaningful increase in physician compensation in 2017

No Meaningful Increase in Physician Compensation Last Year

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Average change in median compensation 1.2 percent in 2017 for all medical specialties
Chronic vaping exerts biological effects on the lung

Chronic Vaping Exerts Biological Effects on Lungs

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On visual inspection by bronchoscopy, airways of e-cigarette users appeared friable and erythematous