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UCI News, April 20, 2023

Study shows importance of patient-reported outcomes in diabetes management care model

"There have been many studies that show the pharmacist-involved collaborative care model is effective, but we wanted to understand why the level of care impact varies among studies to gain further insights into how different clinical activities contribute to the effectiveness of the care model." (Joyce Lee)

Very Well Health, April 18, 2023

Can Drugs Like Ozempic and Mounjaro Interfere With Birth Control?

"There seems to be something about this combined activity that can have a more dramatic effect on the absorption of medications." (Sarah McBane)

Forbes, April 17, 2023

Blood Pressure Medication: 14 Types, Uses And How To Choose

"Medications [for high blood pressure] are generally started when the blood pressure is above 140/90 mm/Hg, although they may be started at a lower blood pressure of 130/80 mm/Hg in people with [certain risk factors]." (Sarah McBane)

UCI News, September 25, 0223

A symbol of shared success

"Getting my white coat is something I have looked forward to for a very long time. It signifies how the struggles of my family have come to fruition. They came to the United States from India in the ’90s with hopes that the children would be able to pursue higher education here. The white coat shows that I am on my way to being able to serve my community in ways that I have been preparing for throughout my educational career." (Sakhi Patel)