Often when I see a patient who has started on basal insulin, they seem to do okay. But as the prescriber starts to increase the basal dose to gain A1c control, the patient frequently gain weight and that can increase non-adherence to medications. These patients have been fighting their weight …

Anatoly Butko $4.99 iOS   Blood Glucose Monitor is advanced and easy-to-use tool to watch for your blood glucose value on a daily basis and included tools for recording, editing, exporting data, calculating and drawing statistics and reports.

Last Monday night I was delivering a CE on MTM and Med Errors to a group of pharmacists in Tampa. As I was delving into the reasons for MTM (Medication Therapy Management), I was enlightening the younger pharmacists on ways that our profession has changed over the past 30 years. One …

This week we are excited about our exclusive interview with Dr. Janice Smiell, CMO at Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. Dr. Smiell and her team have been doing some groundbreaking work on battling chronic wounds using placental biomaterials. Steve Freed:  Welcome, Dr. Janice Smiell. Let’s begin by having you tell us a …

A short series, courtesy Dr. Stanley Schwartz, on discussing SGLT-2 inhibitor therapy with your patients

Charcot neuroarthropathy is a serious and poorly understood condition associated with rapid destruction of bones and joints, and resulting in bone fragmentation. It is almost as if the foot implodes for no reason. Patients who deteriorate to that severe state are often those who have no idea what is happening …