Rapid RSV tests linked to less antibiotic prescribing in kids
Use of fast antigen diagnostic assessments for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in younger youngsters was tied to important reductions in ...
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Advocates Applaud DEA’s Fourth Extension of Remote Prescribing Flexibilities
Just ahead of their scheduled expiration, the Drug Enforcement Administration extended telemedicine remote prescribing flexibilities for an additional year, a ...
Over 200 Organizations Call on DEA to Continue Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances
Following the Senate’s recent confirmation of Terry Cole as administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), more than 200 organizations ...
Telehealth in pediatric primary care supports judicious antibiotic prescribing
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain According to a study presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2025 Meeting, held April 24–28 ...
Study raises concern about opioid prescribing to injured Australian workers
Trajectories of opioid use during the first year of workers’ compensation in injured workers with back and neck conditions. Credit: ...
DEA unveils rules for telehealth prescribing of Adderall, Suboxone
The Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday issued an announcement 16 years in the making: it will create a special registration ...
Review finds audit and feedback improves antibiotic prescribing in primary care
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) found that audit and feedback (A&F) interventions improved antibiotic prescribing ...
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about RFK Jr. and vaccines, obesity-drug prescribing for kids, and more
Good morning and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was refreshing and invigorating because — you ...
Pharmacist prescribing can reduce stroke risk in A-fib patients
Community pharmacists can play an effective role in closing gaps in the delivery of stroke risk reduction therapy by prescribing ...
Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain There's limited evidence to back up the widespread and increasing rates of prescribing mood-altering drugs (psychotropics) ...
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