On December 13, President Obama signed the controversial 21st Century Cures Act into law.
Patients with Alzheimer's disease who received a probiotic-filled drink for 12 weeks experienced significant improvements in cognitive function compared to their peers who received milk, according to a new clinical trial.
Pharmacists have developed and tested a new pathway at their medical center that significantly reduced admission rates for patients with atrial fibrillation, according to a recent analysis.
Almost all U.S. states have observed a reduction in hospital readmissions since CMS launched its Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program in 2010, the agency said in a recent announcement.
Mark Decerbo, PharmD, discusses new institutional guidelines developed at his institution that aim to improve the appropriate use of parenteral nutrition.
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