Guideline Med Alerts & FDA Approvals – August 2024
A list of all the FDA approved medications in August 2024.
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Sickle Cell Disease – Guidelines Rundown (National Sickle Cell Awareness Month 2024)
This National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, our Guidelines Rundown Series continues with a new article that delves into the topic of sickle cell disease. Multiple societies have released comprehensive guidelines to provide guidance and support for clinical decision-making in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of sickle cell disease in both adults and children. In this […]
Read MoreNaloxone Hydrochloride (NARCAN/Emergent) – Guidelines+ Monographs
The opioid crisis continues to be a major public health issue, with overdose rates still rising in many areas, particularly due to the increasing prevalence of synthetic opioids like fentanyl. This edition of our Guidelines+ Monograph series will be dedicated to International Overdose Awareness Day, a day on August 31st of each year dedicated to […]
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Upcoming FDA Decisions – September 2024
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) protects public health by guaranteeing the safety, effectiveness, and security of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date marks the deadline by which the FDA must complete its review of drug applications. Occasionally, an advisory committee (AdCom) meeting is convened to assess the drug […]
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2024 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Clinical Assessment, Management, and Trajectory of Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure Focused Update – Guidelines Spotlight
Updated Content from the 2019 ECDP Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure In August 2024, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) published a focused update on the Clinical Assessment, Management, and Trajectory of Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure that harmonizes their 2019 ACC ECDP with the 2022 ACC/AHA Heart Failure guidelines to provide updated recommendations regarding […]
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Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Women – What’s Changed
Patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) do not have any structural abnormalities in their urinary tract or comorbidities such as diabetes, an immunocompromised state, recent urologic surgery, or pregnancy. An uncomplicated UTI is also referred to as cystitis or a lower tract UTI. It is estimated that approximately half of all women will experience […]
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Medical Legal Rundown (August 2024)
In this new series, we bring you the latest news stories that illustrate the complex intersections between healthcare and the legal system. From medical malpractice and patient rights to bioethics and regulatory challenges, we delve into how these two critical fields collide and interact. Join us as we navigate the multifaceted relationship between medicine and […]
Read MoreASCO’s Prostate Cancer Guidelines are Now Open for Public Comment
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has announced that the following guidelines, “Systemic Therapy in Men with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: ASCO Guideline Update” and “Germline and Somatic Genomic Testing in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: ASCO Guideline” are now open for public comment. The Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Guideline, is an update to ASCO’s 2014 […]
Read MoreAGA’s Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation Guideline is Now Open for Public Comment
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has announced that their latest guideline, the “AGA Guideline on the Prevention and Treatment of Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation in Immunosuppressed Individuals” is now open for public comment. This guideline, aimed at educating and providing guidance to frontline health practitioners on the prevention and management of Hepatitis B virus reactivation […]
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The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) – Guidelines International Series
In our latest installment of the Guidelines International Series, we will be looking at the latest guidelines from the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH). As the leading global organization in the field of bleeding and clotting disorders, ISTH plays a pivotal role in offering healthcare professionals and researchers worldwide with invaluable educational resources, […]
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