Patients with diabetes have been using devices such as insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors for many years, but automated insulin delivery (AID) technologies appear to be the next big tool in the progression of diabetes technology.

Olivia C. Welter, PharmD

Corena Hughes, a 45-year-old veterinary technician, weighed in at 215 pounds when she decided she had to try something different.

Sonya Collins

A string of errors associated with the high-alert drug tacrolimus, an immunosuppressant used primarily to prevent rejection in transplant recipients, prompted the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) to review the literature and analyze related events reported to FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) and the ISMP National Medication Errors Reporting Program (MERP).

Institute for Safe Medication Practices, Horsham, PA

In a recent Louisiana case, the court considered whether a health information technology (HIT) company should be held liable for failing to detect prescriber errors in the prescriptions that the company transmits to pharmacies.

David B. Brushwood, BSPharm, JD

Nationwide, a little over a third of the patients who would benefit from statin medication are taking them, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Elizabeth Briand