Pharma Pulse 3/13/24: Older Adults Deprescribing, Where Have All the Doctors Gone? & more

Older Adults’ Experience with Opioid Use, Deprescribing

A qualitative study explores how these drugs are impacting these patients’ lives, while digging deeper into the possibility of deprescribing, with insight from primary care physicians.

Where Have All the Doctors Gone? Medicare Physician Payment Cuts Threaten Patient Access to Quality Care

The author calls on Congress to address reimbursement shortfalls that are contributing to a growing physician shortage, with rural areas the hardest hit.
Sam Altman Asserts Control of OpenAI as He Rejoins Its Board

Mr. Altman, whose sudden firing and rehiring in the fall shocked Silicon Valley, was among several new additions to the board announced on Friday.

Rite Aid Becomes Copia’s First Retail Pharmacy Partner to Help Combat Food Waste and Support Communities

Rite Aid announced its partnership with food surplus tracking and donation platform Copia, as it furthers its efforts to reduce waste and make a meaningful impact in the California communities it serves. Rite Aid will donate food items leveraging Copia’s seamless surplus redistribution platform to easily track inventory, prove compliance, and record impact in real time.

Enveric Biosciences, Inc. on LinkedIn:

Enveric Biosciences, Inc. CEO Joseph Tucker, Ph.D., was recently interviewed by Mike Hollan at Pharmaceutical Executive. Click the link below to read the article and learn more about Enveric’s non-hallucinogenic psychedelic pipeline.

Link to article: https://lnkd.in/eYE9SRUX

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