Good News From Merck

4/7/16   Although none of us enjoy a vaccine price increase, they are inevitable, particularly if we want development of new vaccines in our future.  Merck is doing what they can to give providers additional time to pay for their vaccines at pre-increase prices. ...

Influenza in Children

3/30/16   This is an interesting paper, particularly if coupled with recent reports that less than half of US babies are routinely vaccinated with the flu vaccine. In addition to the benefit to the individual, one of the most compelling arguments in support of a...

March Madness?

3/24/16   Return to sanity by marking your calendar to reserve your supply of 2016-17 Influenza Vaccine before March 31st!  Sanofi Pasteur Fluzone Vaccine discounts are available through our physician buying group.  Pre-book your orders directly with Sanofi...

Human Vaccines Project

3/23/16   Pfizer has just announced they are joining a list of supporting partners that includes Sanofi Pasteur, MedImmune, GSK, Aeras, Regeneron, Cucell/Janssen, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, John D and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. This exciting...

Smallpox Vaccine Recommendations?

3/22/16   Thankfully there is no reason to put Smallpox Vaccine back on the routine schedule, but the ACIP did share information regarding laboratory and other health Care personnel at risk of exposure to orthopoxviruses.  Read more

The Business Plan for Medical Practices

3/16/16   Short-term goals and activity objectives are important but should be in line with the broader more long-term strategic plan for the office.  Cooperative of American Physicians share some insights on this essential topic for practice wellness....