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Lauren Biscaldi

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New Jersey, New York
As seen in: The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Psychiatric Times, American Journal of Managed Care, The Clinical Advisor, Infection Control Today, Contemporary OB/GYN, Monthly Prescribing Reference, Psychiatry Advisor, Contemporary Pediatrics, Dermatology Times, Renal & Urology News and
Covers:  I cover all aspects of healthcare and life sciences, including pharmacy, primary care, oncology, dermatology, infectious diseases, and healthcare policy.
Lead editor @MichaelJFoxOrg. @NewhouseSU alum (G'20). Dog mom.

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Your 2025 Pharmacy Legislation Update

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By Lauren Biscaldi
| Drug Topics Verified
The last year was a challenging one for pharmacists, who began the year facing cash flow challenges and a DIR hangover and ended it with pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform being cut from federal legislation. Between these bookends was the closure of more than 2200 pharmacies, which led to the creation of new health care deserts across the US.1 But the news wasn’t all bad: Across the country, more than 100 state-level bills were introduced, many of which expanded pharmacists’ scope of practice.
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2025 ACIP Immunization Schedules

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By Lauren Biscaldi
| Drug Topics Verified
Another new year means another update to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) immunization schedules.1 In 2024, ACIP made a number of changes to vaccine recommendations, including a new 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, new respiratory syncytial virus vaccines for adults and pregnant women, and more. The following tables have been created using the CDC’s recommended immunization schedules for 2025.
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Sustainable Treatment for Low Back Pain Key in Reducing Opioid, Opioid-Sedative Prescriptions

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By Lauren Biscaldi
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Clinicians and health care systems together must provide sustainable, effective treatment for low back pain in older adults, according to research results published in Drugs & Aging.1 Untreated low back pain can lead to chronic disease and disability, but pharmacologic management via opioids is associated with numerous risks.
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