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Prioritizing Whole-Person Care in Diabetes Management is Crucial, UPMC Experts Say
In an interview with Pharmacy Times®, 3 experts from UPMC Health Plan, Phil Camden, PharmD, clinical pharmacist supervisor, Janine Jones, MEd, RDN, CDCES, NBC-HWC, clinical health coach, certified diabetes care and education specialist, registered dietician, and Amanda Hoffman, RD, LDN, CDCES, NBC-HWC, lifestyle health coach, certified diabetes care and education specialist, registered dietician, discuss the significance of “whole-person care” when managing diabetes. Rather than treating the disease alone, whole-person care addresses patients’ connections with their health care providers in addition to their emotional, physical, and social well-being. Additionally, the experts noted that setting goals, motivational meetings, and helping patients make connections are all important methods of maintaining patient-centered care. Pharmacists can contribute by being a trusted resources for patients with diabetes.
Merck Halts China Gardasil Shipments, Boosting Investor Concern
Merck & Co. shares tumbled after the company halted shipments to China of its cancer-preventing Gardasil vaccine, a dramatic escalation to the company’s problems in the country that threatens the future of a blockbuster product.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced a 10-year virtual power purchasing agreement (VPPA) with international renewable energy developer X-ELIO designed to increase access to renewable electricity across the pharmaceutical and healthcare supply chains. The Lorca solar project is expected to be operational in early 2026 and includes a cohort of three partners from the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
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