Antibiotic treatment in malnourished children improves the development of intestinal microbiota | Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Antibiotic treatment in malnourished children improves the development of intestinal microbiota |  Washington University School of Medicine in St.  Louis

Visit the News Center The study noted long-term benefits, encouraging monitoring of short-term risks beautiful images Pictured is a child having his arm circumference measured to determine his muscle and fat mass. A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis points out that antibiotic treatment in malnourished children improves growth and … Read more

PBM fee separation improves patient outcomes

PBM fee separation improves patient outcomes

This piece was co-authored by Sally C. Pipes and Wayne Winegarden. The pharmaceutical supply chain is rife with improper incentives. Because of these disincentives, reasonable policies under most market conditions will create problems that harm patients. The combination of pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) fees with the discounts they negotiate exemplifies this problem. The three largest … Read more