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The company is donating enough drugs for 200,000 patients for up to 11 years, but does it make up for the high price of the drug?

A look at common HIPAA mistakes in pharmacies and how to avoid them. 

Brian McCullough, PharmD, BCPS, of Husson University notes some common mistakes pharmacists make with patient privacy and offers some ways to fix them.

Finalized rule is a step toward increasing drug pricing transparency.

Premier is exiting the specialty pharmacy market and selling its ProCare Pharmacy company.

Physicians have been misapplying the CDC’s 2016 opioid prescribing guideline, causing challenges for some pain patients, according to a new commentary.

Self-guided, online program offers 36 hours of CE credits.

Growth is seen in healthcare settings, but still dominated by independent locations.

By heading off the misuse of unused medications, pharmacists can play a key role in combatting opioid diversion, accidental poisonings and environmental pollution.

The FDA has recently approved new dosage form and two new indications for the drug. 

Approved regulations allow for some flexibility for drugs that can be redistributed or qualify for manufacturer credit. 

The strategies these pharmacists followed to succeed.

Lack of regulation means protecting public health is pharmacist's duty. 

Diffusing hostility requires empathy, communication, and patience.

Walgreens is partnering with VillageMD to create primary care clinics in Texas

Courses can be implemented alongside existing educational programs.

 The average price of generics is about one-eighteenth the price of the brand product.

Government and PBMs can pursue penalties for noncompliance. 

Reimbursement reform tops list of priorities, from DIR fees to rebates.

Women no longer require nine months of contraception post cessation of the drug.

Like the idea of telpharmacy and not sure where to start? 

Increase adherence by matching technology to each patient's unique needs.

Rural markets pave way to treat underserved populations, provide value-based care, and expand prescription volume. 

New report highlights the dangers of prescription medications beyond opioids. 

The program increased hypertension management rates to 77% in 2017. 

Success depends on marketing, relationship building. 

New guide details actions for pharmacists and payers.

Boost revenue, drive prescription volume, and promote patient care services.