PRESCRIBING PRACTICES

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

Mind the Gap: A Look at Naloxone Prescriptions in Psychiatric Care

Opioid overdoses are a serious issue, and naloxone is a key tool in fighting them. This drug can reverse overdoses, but how often is it being given to those who need it most? A recent study took a closer look at how psychiatry residents prescribe naloxone to patients in psychiatric hospitals. It als

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Cheap Drugs, Big Questions: How Hospital Savings Affect Cancer Treatment

Imagine hospitals and clinics buying drugs at bargain prices, yet billing insurance companies full price. This is the 340B Drug Pricing Program. It's designed to support safety-net hospitals and clinics, but it's also changing how doctors prescribe medicines, especially for breast cancer treatment.

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