Pharmacists Must Counsel on Cannabis Interactions
Lack of regulation means protecting public health is pharmacist's duty.
What the World Might Look Like Without Rebates
Providers Advised to Delay Claim Submission until 2019 OPPS Injunction
What you need to know about the 340B litigations.
Prucalopride Approved for Idiopathic Constipation
What you need to know about the serotonin-4 receptor agonist approved for adult patients.
Clinical Pharmacists Are Integral Team Members in PCMHs
Balversa Fast-Tracked for Bladder Cancer
Erdafitinib is first targeted therapy for FGFR3 or FGFR2 genetic alteration.
Flibanserin (Addyi) Issued Label Change
Safety alert issued requiring warning about concurrent alcohol use.
Four Strategies for Reacting to Rude Customers
Diffusing hostility requires empathy, communication, and patience.
Walgreens Ups Competition with New Primary Care Model
Walgreens is partnering with VillageMD to create primary care clinics in Texas
Shingles in Children
HZ in children is uncommon and is 10 times less common in kids who’ve been vaccinated against chickenpox.
NHA Launches Learning Resource for Pharm Techs
Courses can be implemented alongside existing educational programs.
Prices for Generic Drugs Fall by About 9%; Third Decrease in Three Years
The average price of generics is about one-eighteenth the price of the brand product.
Waiving Copays Constitutes Contractual, Legal Violations and Insurance Fraud
Government and PBMs can pursue penalties for noncompliance.
HHS Sec. Praises Community Pharmacies, Outlines Initiatives in NCPA Address
Reimbursement reform tops list of priorities, from DIR fees to rebates.
APhA Conference Coverage: Provider Status Widens, Reimbursements Stall
Key updates from the Seattle, WA, conference in March.
FDA Approves Evenity for Osteoporosis
Evenity (romosozumab-aqqg) has been approved to treat postmenopausal women at high risk of bone fractures.
Soltamox (Tamoxifen Citrate) Issued Labeling Change
Women no longer require nine months of contraception post cessation of the drug.
Resources for Getting Started with Telepharmacy
Like the idea of telpharmacy and not sure where to start?
DOVATO (Dolutegravir and Lamivudine) Approved for HIV-1
First-ever dual-drug, single tablet for HIV offers lighter treatment regimen.
Congressional Testimony Set for PBM CEOs
Advocates are calling for government regulations on PBMs and pharmacy.
FDA Warns on Use of Pre-Owned or Unauthorized Test Strips
Consumers are using test strips that might lead to inaccurate results.
Telepharmacy's New Frontiers Expand Business Opportunities
Rural markets pave way to treat underserved populations, provide value-based care, and expand prescription volume.
Breast Cancer Drug Gains Approval for Males
CVS Announces Same-Day Delivery Nationwide
The chain will use Shipt to deliver prescriptions from 6,000 locations.
America's Polypharmacy Predicament
New report highlights the dangers of prescription medications beyond opioids.
Wales Tests Antibiotic Prescriptions Handled by Pharmacists
"Test and treat" scheme reducing stress on general practitioners.
Hypertension Control Program May Go Nationwide
The program increased hypertension management rates to 77% in 2017.
ASHP Announces New VP of Government Relations
Tom Kraus to bring expeirence in government and industry.
Lucinda Maine Receives APhA Remington Honor Medal
Opinion: Upholding Our Oath
Two Arizona pharmacists made headlines when it seems they may have not adhered to the Oath of the Pharmacist.