Author: Jarrett Kingsbury - Page 2
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29 Nov
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28 Nov
Workers' Compensation and Generic Substitution: What You Need to Know in 2025
Generic substitution in workers' compensation saves billions annually without sacrificing care. Learn how FDA-approved generics work, why they're mandatory in most states, and what's changing in 2025. -
27 Nov
How to Manage Medication Costs During Medicare Part D Coverage Gaps (Donut Hole)
Learn how to manage high prescription drug costs during Medicare Part D’s coverage gap (donut hole) before it disappears in 2025. Discover practical strategies to save hundreds or thousands on medications. -
26 Nov
How Generic Substitution Laws Work: State-by-State Breakdown
Generic substitution laws vary by state, determining whether pharmacists can or must swap brand-name drugs for cheaper generics. Learn how each state handles consent, biologics, liability, and NTI drugs-and what it means for your prescriptions. -
25 Nov
How to Read Directions for Extended-Release Medications on Labels
Learn how to read extended-release medication labels to avoid dangerous mistakes. Understand ER, XR, and other terms, why you must never crush these pills, and how timing affects safety and effectiveness. -
23 Nov
OTC Topical Pain Relievers: Creams, Gels, and Patches Safety Guide
Learn the real risks of OTC topical pain relievers-creams, gels, and patches. Discover which ingredients are safe, which can cause burns, and how to avoid dangerous products sold online. -
21 Nov
Remote Monitoring for Medication Side Effects: Devices and Apps That Work in 2025
Remote monitoring apps and wearable devices now detect medication side effects before they become emergencies. Learn how AI-powered tools like Medisafe and AiCure track heart rate, symptoms, and pill intake to prevent hospitalizations in 2025. -
20 Nov
Repeat Colonoscopy: When to Get Another After Polyps Are Found
Learn when to schedule your next colonoscopy after polyps are found. Updated 2025 guidelines explain surveillance intervals based on polyp type, size, and number to prevent colorectal cancer. -
19 Nov
Cost Barriers to Medication Adherence and How to Get Help
Cost is the top reason people skip doses or skip prescriptions entirely. Learn how high drug prices impact adherence, what real solutions exist, and how to access free assistance programs to afford your medications. -
19 Nov
Chronic Liver Disease: Understanding Cirrhosis Complications and How to Manage Them
Cirrhosis is the end-stage of chronic liver disease, marked by scarring and loss of function. Learn about its dangerous complications-ascites, variceal bleeding, encephalopathy-and how to manage them with diet, meds, and monitoring to avoid hospitalization and improve survival.