by Joshua Iskander | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
The price of insulin in the United States has risen more than 1000% over the past 20 years. Many reports and data over recent years have revealed that human insulin has often been inaccessible to certain demographics due to its high cost. Unfortunately, this has...
by Charles Choate | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Important Nutritional Habits to Explore or Adopt Meal preparation and the use of a food scale can be effective strategies for promoting healthier eating habits. As many of us have likely heard, meal preparation and the use of a food scale can be effective strategies...
by PEPID Newsroom | Jul 15, 2023 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
PEPID’s Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Edward Reynolds joins the Pulse to talk about the development strategy and objectives behind the company’s most cutting-edge release. His talk, “Precision without Fatigue: Focusing on User-experience and...
by PEPID Newsroom | May 31, 2023 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
Founder and CEO, Mark Rosenbloom, MD, MBA joins PEPID Pulse’s Implementing Precision Medicine live broadcast series discussing the challenges and merits of PGx “Implementing Precision Medicine in the Clinical Setting: Challenges and Rewards” covers: Pharmacogenomics’...
by Erin Grim | Mar 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Importance of Teamwork in the Emergency Room The emergency room (ER) is a fast-paced and high-stress environment where every second counts. Patients who arrive at the ER may be suffering from a wide range of conditions, some of which can be life-threatening....
by PEPID Newsroom | Feb 28, 2022 | Featured Posts
Omicron Variant: BA.2 Sublineage By Hannah Morpurgo and Julia Schurr According to the World Health Organization, by February 19, 2022, BA.2 had been detected in 74 countries and 47 US states. BA.2 is a subvariant of Omicron which, according to studies from the UK and...
by Megan Pullins | Nov 11, 2021 | Emergency Medicine
VOC: Omicron The World Health Organization officially stamped the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant as a variant of concern (VOC) on November 26. Omicron was first identified in South Africa and has been detected in more than twenty-eight countries worldwide, including the...
by Megan Pullins | Nov 11, 2021 | Emergency Medicine
Emergency Use Authorization The CDC now recommends the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (BNT162b2) for children ages 5-11 years after the FDA’s EUA approval and support from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The authorization is based on data...
by Megan Pullins | Nov 10, 2021 | Emergency Medicine
Headaches are common in the ED department, making up for approximately 2% of ED visits. Primary Headache Disorder includes migraine, tension headaches, and trigeminal autonomic cephalgias (TACS). That’s up to 1.2 million patients walking in the Emergency Department to...
by Megan Pullins | Sep 1, 2021 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
Suicide Rates in the U.S. Pre-COVID-19, suicide rates overall increased in the United States from 1999-2016. Suicide made the top-10 leading causes of death in every age group in 2019, with a concerning increase in younger age groups. However, during 2020, suicide was...
