Chain Pharmacy

We need to stand up for anywhere our profession has a profound impact on healthcare, writes Kreckel. 

Prescriptions for COPD contribute to antimicrobial resistance.

Texas pharmacies worked with “runners” to divert prescription opioids to the streets.

New concept offers dental, lab tests, immunizations, and other services.

Number of reported cases hightest since 1992.

Though decreasing, initiatives and awareness will generate more revenue.

New results contradict HHS and FDA plans.

Cariprazine demonstrated greater improvement on the MADRS.

Grant-funded program to bring more opportunities for safe disposal.

Operational efficiencies, patient-centered care, and outcomes will get a boost.

A cure and a bargain?

Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Sam’s Club receive top rankings.

Pharmacists must continue to minimize the convenience gap between physician and pharmacy.

Managing post-summer medication changes. 

“The whole basis of our business is to lighten our customer’s life, even by five minutes..."

Studies emphasize importance of shingles vaccinations for high-risk populations.

The second most common cause of atraumatic peripheral facial paralysis.

New pleuromutilin antibiotic IV and oral tablets.

Humira successor indicated for adults with inadequate response or intolerance to methotrexate.

Sexual harassment can come from both coworkers and patients. 

First new drug approval for the condition in nearly a decade. 

Products marketed as a numbing agent/topical anesthetic used prior to tattoo application.

How can we protect the health of the millions of people who protect our own?

Prepare for the back-to-school rush!

Pharmacogenetic testing, contraceptives, and more!

Medication errors cost the U.S. healthcare system $21 billion annually.

CarePass program appeals to wide consumer audience, trial finds.

"The real problem to be solved is “Why do patients struggle to buy their prescriptions?” writes Frisch. 

2019 cases greater than five-year trend.