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Prescriptions Are Up, Health Services Utilization Down, and GLP-1s Are a Major Growth Driver: IQVIA’s 2024 Update

Health Populi

The other four types of utilization measured fell below the 100 line, including vaccinations at 96 (for adults, pediatrics, and flu); office, institutional and telehealth visits at 95; elective procedures at 95; and, screening and diagnostic tests the lowest at 94. Shifts and impacts in medicine across therapy areas in the U.S.

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All You Need to Know about BU’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Accepted Blog

Now the content is delivered to students in the form of these self-learning guides, and they are online, and it has some reading materials, some videos, some animations, a lot of questions, like test questions. I would assume that it’s probably one of the goals or one of the ways you’re going to test it. Clinical skills. [8:38]

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Native Americans and Opioid Addiction: Understanding the Problem

Relias

Over the 20-year span from 1999-2019, deaths related to opioid overdose increased rapidly among Indigenous populations, multiplying by more than five times due to increased use of heroin, hydrocodone, oxycodone, fentanyl, tramadol, and in combination with alcohol and other drugs. Opioid misuse has been an increasing concern in the U.S.