- Helping staff who are traumatized by errors (modernhealthcare.com)
After a medical error, employees may suffer from anxiety, shame and depression...can progress to post-traumatic stress syndrome,...hospitals need to provide support for stressed employees,... because without such help, they are more likely to make mistakes on the job or leave their positions.
- Next Step After Gaining Provider Status (pharmacytimes.com)
Stephen F. Eckel, PharmD, MHA,... associate professor at the Eshelman School of Pharmacy at UNC, talks about pharmacists' next steps after gaining provider status..
- More Collaboration, Research Needed to Develop Cures (blogs.fda.gov)
Food and Drug Administration’s drug approval process…is the fastest in the world,.. Americans…have first access to new drugs…agency has transformed the approval process—approving 51 new molecular entities and biological products last year…drug discovery and development is not keeping pace for many diseases.
- Researching Marijuana for Therapeutic Purposes: The Potential Promise of Cannabidiol (CBD) (drugabuse.gov)
..before the Senate on cannabidiol,…hearing was to explore ways we can reduce obstacles to research…, given that all chemicals in the marijuana plant are currently in the most restricted category of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s schedule of controlled substances—schedule I…Medical research can and is being done with schedule I substances; however, there are strict regulations and administrative hurdles...
