OncLive®, the leading digital provider of resources and information to oncology professionals, will host the latest State of the Science Summit™ on the treatment of hematologic malignancies. This event will take place on Tuesday, August 28, from 5-9 p.m. at the Hilton Tampa Downtown in Tampa, Florida. The summit will be chaired by Rami Komrokji, M.D., hematology certified, vice chair, malignant hematology department, lead clinical investigator, MDS Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute.

CURE Media Group, the nation’s leading digital and print media enterprise dedicated to patients and survivors of cancer, welcomes The Biden Cancer Initiative to the Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) program. The partners will collaborate to promote patient education and administration policies for cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, research and care approaches.

CURE Media Group, the nation’s leading digital and print media enterprise focused on cancer patients and survivors of cancer, welcomes CancerCare® to its Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) Program.

When doctors could be reached via telemedicine to decide whether a patient in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) should be hospitalized, 29% of the patients evaluated avoided a hospital visit, saving $1.55 million over the course of a year, according to results reported in the current issue of The American Journal of Managed Care®.

A recent publication from The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®), the leading peer-reviewed journal dedicated to issues in managed care, addresses the role of community pharmacies in boosting adult vaccination rates in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, adult vaccination rates remain low for a variety of vaccines, including influenza, pneumococcal, and herpes zoster. As educated and accessible healthcare providers, community pharmacists are poised to increase immunization rates through outreach efforts and convenient administration of vaccines.

Pharmacy Times Continuing Education™ (PTCE), a leader in continuing education for retail, health-system, managed care and specialty pharmacists, announces James D. Palatine as the president of PTCE.
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