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New Texas Abortion Laws Complicate Miscarriage Management: Gunshots
A participant holds her child during a Texas rally for…
A pharmaceutical expert examines the impact of PBM on the drug supply chain
CLEVELAND — Antonio Ciaccia is president of 3 Axis Advisors, a drug pricing research and advisory company. He said that initially Pharmacy Benefit Managers, or PBMs, prohibited pharmacies from telling patients that a drug might cost less…
Mildura’s pharmacy closes its service 24/7
AFTER a nearly five-year run, Mildura's only 24/7 pharmacy service is set to close this Monday.
Eric Oguzkaya, managing partner of Chemist Warehouse, said the Langtree Avenue pharmacy would stop offering its…
I got free COVID tests through my insurance – here’s why you should too
It's been more than three months since the Biden administration demanded that all private insurance companies begin covering the cost of eight COVID tests per person per month. But I admit that I had not yet bothered to buy mine.There were…
University of Science and Rutgers Pharmacy Schools Face Off in New Pharmacy Times® Game Show
The students of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at the University of the Sciences triumphed.At the inauguration Pharmacy hours® "Pharmacy Face-Off"TM, the students of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at the University of the…
Hemas Pharmaceuticals and Sri Lankan Pharmaceutical Company boost skills of pharmacists – The Island
SL Renewable Energy Associations allege:
By Hiran H. Senewiratne
Government pays higher terms on a unit cost for Adani Group's renewable energy company compared to local developers, which has created unfair situations for…
George Anderson September 20, 1934 – December 4, 2021
GEORGE HARRIS ANDERSON September 20, 1934 – December 4, 2021
George Harris Anderson passed away peacefully at The Ridge Assisted Living on December 4, 2021.
George was born September 20, 1934 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to George Harris…
Applications invited for more than 1000 nursing and pharmacist positions
National Health Mission, Madhya Pradesh (NHM MP) has invited online applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment for the post of Nurse and Pharmacists for the Urban Health and Welfare Center. Eligible and interested…
Eleutherios G. “El” Vozeolas Obituary
Eleutherios G. "El" Vozeolas died after a brief illness on Tuesday, April 19 in Hyannis MA. Born in Lowell on June 29, 1918, he was the son of Greek immigrants, George and Helen (Ermilios), and grew up in the Acre section of town. After…
Ukiah pharmacist charged with COVID scam
The director of pharmacy at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley Hospital was one of the 21 people charged this week by the US Department of Justice for their alleged roles in various COVID-19 scams.
Pharmacist, Ranna Shamiya, is one of…
Should pharmacists consider albumin levels when administering certain TKIs?
April 19, 2022
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In Arkansas, covid pills struggle to catch on despite their effectiveness
Pharmacists and healthcare providers across the state say covid-19 antiviral pills dramatically reduce the impact of the disease, but limited distribution, poor access to testing and a lack of awareness are crippling the potential of…
Barriers remain to COVID-19 treatment in Niagara, despite expanded access
Although patients usually have a prescription in hand when they stop at a pharmacy to pick up medication, a Niagara pharmacist said it might make more sense for patients to contact their pharmacy first if the drug they need is…
USI sets path to pharmacy degree with Sullivan
Southern Indiana University and Sullivan University College of Pharmacy and Health Services in Louisville have approved a Doctor of Pharmacy Pathway Agreement. USI says the agreement allows USI undergraduates who have…
Six must-haves for 2022 and beyond
On average, patients visit their community pharmacist 12 times more often than their primary care providerAs 2022 dawns, I asked a few healthcare leaders involved with the Get the Medications Right Institute to share some of their “must…
Orland Park pharmacist Sara Abdulrasoul accused of throwing drink at Jewish bartender charged with…
CHICAGO — An Orland Park woman is charged with a hate crime after allegedly throwing a drink at a Near North Side bartender who wore a Star of David necklace.The bartender, 28, was working Nov. 7 at The Underground Chicago, 56 W. Illinois…
Incredible Mobile Health Market Growth by 2028: Digital Pharmacist, Cisco Systems, Apple
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New Jersey, New Jersey—(SBWIRE) - 06/04/2022 - Latest research study published by HTF MI "Worldwide Mobile Health Market" with 100+ pages analysis on the business strategy adopted by key…
“Erinn is sometimes as crazy as a hatter but she is a pharmacist and a good”
THIS week we watch Rosie Crowe McKeever as she lifts the lid on some of her teammates…
The teams played for: Cavan women's football and camogie, Lacken women's football and camogie club. Irish international shinty team, Ulster football and…
Billings pharmacist sees more activity after 2nd COVID booster shot approved
BILLINGS — The second COVID-19 vaccine booster was approved by the FDA and CDC earlier this week, and at least one Billings pharmacist said it was leading to increased vaccination.“We saw a fivefold increase in the number of patients…
Alabama Pharmacy Association Hosts Legislative Advocacy Day for Students
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Hundreds of pharmacy students from Auburn and Samford University traveled to Montgomery for the Alabama Pharmacy Associations Student Legislative Luncheon on Wednesday.Pursuing a career as a pharmacist was an easy…
The Best Certifications to Add to Your Pharma Resume
Before applying for a job in the pharmaceutical sector, you must prepare a CV that impresses and encourages the recruiter to try your luck. But what can you do to make sure you get the job? Well, getting the necessary certifications…
Pharmacists urge shoppers to get drugs from verified sources
KUALA LUMPUR: The shortage of drugs used to relieve symptoms of Covid-19 could lead to more counterfeits flooding the market, pharmacists warn. The shortage!-->…
Brave Ukrainian Pharmacist Reveals Horrific Wounds At Hands Of Putin’s Troops After Surviving…
A BRAVE Ukrainian has revealed her horrific injuries after surviving a Russian shell hit.
The woman, identified as Nina, who works as a pharmacist in Kharkiv, was pictured with scars all over her face after an attack by Russian troops in…
CUSTOMER RENEWALS IN 2021 AND LAUNCHES IN 2022 HELP RX SAVINGS SOLUTIONS CONTINUE A FAST GROWTH…
17 million members have access to the market-leading transparency toolOVERLAND PARK, Kan. , March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rx Savings Solutions ("RxSS"), the market-leading tool for pharmacy transparency, continues its impressive growth…
Just Culture Safety Science Framework Can Help Reduce Medication Errors
The Just Culture Framework helps balance safety and accountability in the event of a medication error by identifying the root cause without blaming an individual.Using a science-based just culture safety framework can be a valuable tool for…
Derbyshire GPs urge patients to make appointments with other experts to get faster care
Many practices have experts ranging from nurses and physiotherapists to dieticians and clinical pharmacists, who can help patients without a referral from a GP and therefore provide advice more quickly.As we emerge from the pandemic, GPs in…
How community pharmacists will help tackle COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy-ACPN
Incorporating community pharmacists into the rollout of COVID-19 vaccination in the country would help tackle hesitancy among Nigerians, the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has said.
The National President of the…
Greek pharmacist and two cops arrested for fake COVID-19 tests
ATHENS — Two police officers and a pharmacist in northern Greece have been charged in connection with an alleged scheme to sell fake negative COVID-19 rapid tests to unvaccinated people who are still spreading the coronavirus.
They…
Trail Pharmacist Reflects on Impact of COVID-19 – Trail Daily Times
For Linda Seib, the best part of being a pharmacist in her hometown of Trail is that she can use her pharmaceutical knowledge daily to serve the community in which she grew up and later raised her family.
Seib and pharmacists…
Touro Pharmacy Appoints Director of Drug Information Service | Touro College of Pharmacy
The DIS, founded in 2020, is a key resource providing scientific information about drugs and medicine to students and faculty, as well as healthcare providers and the wider community.
“Dr. Shor is known for her drive, enthusiasm for…
The Kind Pen Breezy Vape is the best Delta 8 vape pen in 2022
Kodak, Tennessee, March 7, 2022, ZEXPRWIRE, If you're looking for the best Delta 8 vape pen in 2022, look no further than the Kind Pen Breezy Vape! This premium vape pen is made with high quality materials and features a sleek and stylish…
Covid warning for Kiwis with asthma and COPD amid high hospital admissions
ProvidedDin Redzepagic is a pharmacist at Zoom Pharmacy.Pharmacists are urging thousands of Kiwis with asthma to use preventive medication for the chronic condition every day - before they are exposed to Covid-19. The call follows…
National pharmacist shortage of 3,000 pharmacists poses significant risk to pharmacies
Over the past 5 years an alarming shortage of over 3,000 community pharmacists has developed in England.1
Pharmacies are struggling to recruit staff. Vacancy rates for community pharmacists have more than doubled since…
Schmidt: Pharmacists are a lifeline for patients in Wyoming. Will Congress take that away? |…
Wyoming is a state of great natural beauty, where you can experience the American West as it was meant to be. But this harsh existence - with less than six people per square mile - comes with challenges. Even before the…
Covid-19: The inconsiderate use of paracetamol could lead to poisoning, warns the pharmacist
KUALA LUMPUR: The alleged shortage of a leading brand of over-the-counter paracetamol in the market has raised fears that the public may resort to!-->…
A new chapter begins for the beloved Wyebank pharmacist
A WYEBANK pharmacist who served the community selflessly and diligently received a warm farewell.
After working in the community for 24 years, Kuben Moodley moves to Cape Town.
Moodley's farewell event took place at Wyebank Crèche and…
one word changes everything – Le Kansan
By Gregory Burger
"I will consider the welfare of mankind and the relief of suffering as my primary concerns."
This line is part of the solemn oath I took as a pharmacist over 30 years ago. I chose pharmacy while…
How our pharmacies can help relieve some of the pressure
A pharmacist helps a customer.Q. I keep hearing that my pharmacy can help me when my GP is closed. What kind of things can they help with?A. NHS Pharmacy First Scotland is an NHS service provided by your local community pharmacy.If you!-->…
Women in Science, FipWise Initiatives to support pharmacists
The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has formed a task force to implement a series of initiatives to support and promote careers for women in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. The goal is to help the female…
Pharmacist Fernandez: “There is a lot more ignorance about sex than I thought”
Álvaro Fernández -known on the networks as Farmacéutico Fernández- two years ago did not even have social networks. Now he has over a million followers on Tik Tok and nearly half a million on Instagram. He reveals, with humor, many…
DOJ Opioid Enforcement Defense | CP Oberheiden
Introduction: The Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”)
The CSA (21 USC 801 et seq.) imposes a framework that regulates different classes of certain drugs that pose risks of addiction and abuse to the public. The CSA applies only to drugs…
COVID-19: American buys vaccine certificate to enter New Zealand
Peter said he wondered how many other unvaccinated travelers had similar plans to use illegally obtained or fake vaccine certificates, and what impact they might have on the spread of the disease in New Zealand.
The Department of…
NIDCOM partners with group of pharmacists for community health awareness – Blueprint…
As part of giving back to society, the Nigerian Association of Overseas Trained Pharmacists (NAFTraPh) is partnering with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) for community health outreach.
A press release from NIDCOM Media,…
Help patients navigate the range of heart health supplements
Taking appropriate doses of vitamins and minerals can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of death among all ethnic groups worldwide, including in the United…
BC pharmacist sues London Drugs alleging wrongful dismissal over COVID vaccination policy –…
A pharmacist who worked for London Drugs for more than 16 years is suing her former employer for firing her when she chose not to receive two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.
The statement, filed January 28 in the Supreme Court of…
Braithwaite & Co. Ltd Recruitment 2022 for Pharmacist, Dispensary Assistant, Workshop,…
Braithwaite Co Ltd Recruitment 2022 Notification Posted @braithwaiteindia.com for Pharmacist, Dispensary Assistant, Workshop, Supervisor and others. Check the application process, degrees, experience, salary, and other details here.…
Rishi Sunak appears as Mr Clean, but I have his number | Bidisha
Ddespite all the carnage, leaks and resignation letters now seeping from No. 10, Rishi Sunak is somehow staying clean. Not exactly popular – not even that pleasant, considering the spike in energy bills to come in the spring. Yet he is…
Health Care Commission sues pharmacists | County Leader of St George and Sutherland
Three pharmacists who worked in Kirrawee (under former owner David Wilson Night & Day Pharmacy) came to the attention of the Health Care Complaints Commission. Photo: Chris LaneThree Kirrawee pharmacists have been sued by the…
RPS Scotland wants all patient-facing pharmacists to prescribe by 2030
In a report released today (2 February) outlining RPS Scotland's vision for pharmacy in 2030, the organization outlined "an achievable future for every pharmacy team in Scotland by 2030".
By then, "all patient-facing pharmacists" will have…
Community pharmacists: the unsung heroes of the NHS – Avneet Sapal, Bancrofts
Community pharmacists remain the most undervalued part of the healthcare profession and it's time we gave them the praise and recognition they deserve
The past few years have been trying for pharmacists, who have regularly…
Meet this Gujarat pharmacist on a tobacco detox mission – The New Indian Express
GUJARAT: In many villages in Gujarat, you may not find drinking water but you will surely find “paan-galla” shops that sell sachets of “masala”. This addiction is so widespread that packets of “masala” were sold in…
chakan: 3 people arrested for having tried to extort a pharmacist | Pune News
PUNE: Police in Chakan on Wednesday arrested three men accused of trying to extort 30,000 rupees from a pharmacist. The suspects had on Tuesday forced the pharmacist, whose construction work is continuing at Kadachiwadi in Chakan, to a…
ETSU alum named executive director of Tennessee Pharmacy Board | WJHL
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy announced Tuesday that Dr. Lucy A. Shell, a graduate of Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy at East Tennessee State University, has been named executive director of the board.…
The elephant in the room
During a recent visit to the pharmacist, I witnessed a mother's frustrated attempt to buy formula for her baby.
The experience was uncomfortable for all involved: the mother, faced with her inability to provide for her child's basic…
Caregivers can rely on pharmacists who are taking on a growing role in patient care
Caregivers continue to face increased responsibilities and stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic and it is not easy to know where to turn for help. A recent study shows that pharmacists will have an expanded role in patient care, and…
Here are 6 tips for taking care of yourself as we approach 2022
2021 was almost as difficult as 2020; learn ways to start the new year with these recommendations.2021 has been remarkably difficult for everyone, including women in pharmacy. They have worked throughout the COVID-19 pandemic while…
Top Australian pharmacist slammed for saying now is the time for his family to contract Covid
A leading Australian pharmacist has come under fire for saying now would be a good time to catch Covid-19 - as he admits he no longer makes his children wear masks. Trent Twomey, national president of the Pharmacy Guild, said now would be…
Pharmacist, Influencer and Fashion Entrepreneur – A Real Portfolio Career
I know that my different avenues of passions can be explored at the same time. – Ify Yvonne
Ify Yvonne pharmacist, social media influencer and fashion entrepreneur
Ify Yvonne
One of the most common barriers I…
Irricana pharmacist suspended and faces $40,000 fine due to ‘unprofessional’ record…
Irricana Remedy's RX pharmacist, Anamaria Muresan, has been suspended for four months and forced to pay $40,000 in fines, after an Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) court hearing found her guilty of unprofessional conduct related to…
Philippine Society of Hospital Pharmacists and Sandoz Host First Pharmacist Antimicrobial…
Infections caused by bacteria can be treated with antibiotics. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) warns of a global threat called antimicrobial resistance (AMR). (1) Bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites (germs) that have not…
Pharmacies overwhelmed after new medical marijuana law
Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The new law legalizing medical marijuana for smoking in Louisiana is receiving a lot of attention. Last week we spoke to law enforcement about their concerns, but now we're hearing from vendors saying there are…
Pharmacists are also facing pandemic burnout
Everyone knows doctors and nurses are exhausted by COVID-19, facing staff shortages, full emergency rooms and COVID exposures - but a group of healthcare workers have been overlooked and faces its own set of challenges related to COVID:…
Rogersville pharmacist sees increased demand for COVID-19 recalls for children 12 to 15 years old
ROGERSVILLE, Mo. (KY3) - The CDC on Wednesday approved COVID-19 booster shots for children 12 to 15 years old.The Missouri Department of Health and Seniors' Services then approved the recall on Thursday. This follows a steady increase in…
The flamethrower anti-vaccine leader who said pharmacists should be ‘executed’ for…
A leader of an anti-vaccine organization, who recently traveled across the country to make citizen arrests of Democratic governors, found himself behind bars and held without bail, a prison official confirmed on Tuesday. from Jefferson…
Testing kits are scarce and expensive in SF, while testing sites are overwhelmed
These are empty shelves and living on a prayer for community pharmacies and their customers who need Covid-19 rapid test kits for travel, work and school.
At the start of the week, local stores had either a…
Qatar updates pharmacy training as role of pharmacists evolves
The education and practice of pharmacy is undergoing change around the world, with more emphasis on clinical outcomes and patient-centeredness.
In Qatar, the country's only faculty of pharmacy is responding to these changes with…
Prescriptions dispensed when you need them most
When Danielle woke up after a recent operation at the Mountain View hospital, she was not feeling well. The procedure went well but, like many patients, the anesthesia had left her feeling groggy, confused and even a little nauseous.…
Oxford pharmacists were left with inconsistent supplies of lateral flow testing
Oxford pharmacies were left without Covid-19 testing due to inconsistent deliveries as the self-isolation period was cut and Boris Johnson urges revelers to take a test before New Years Eve.
Lateral flow tests,…
American tornadoes, Super Typhoon Rai, a new Forbes ranking
In summary
Forbes Direct Relief class on fifth largest charity in the United States in 2021, and Charity browser assess the organization a "Perfect 100."In response to the havoc tornadoes in several American states, Direct Relief…
General practitioners and pharmacists will receive an additional $ 10 per injection
GPs and pharmacists will receive an additional $ 10 for each booster injection as part of additional funding of $ 120 million as the latest vaccine deployment in Australia intensifies.
The package aims to give general practitioners and…
Pharmacists Recommend Getting Flu Shot As Soon As Possible | News
(WSIL) --- Flu season is here and the vaccine may help ward off severe symptoms.Each year, health officials…
Aging pharmacists leave pharmacies vacant in rural Colorado
By Markian Hawryluk, Kaiser Santé news
Ted Billinger Jr. liked to joke that he would work until he died. It turned out to be prophetic.
When Billinger died of a heart attack in 2019 at the age of 71, he still ran Teddy B's,…
Five new laws to know before they come into force on January 1, 2022 | Payne and the fears
Gov. Gavin Newsom closed California's 2020-2021 legislative session with a flurry of bill signatures, many of which created and / or updated employment laws. A few of these bills were "emergency bills" that went into effect immediately…
Sick residents of Lanarkshire can get help from community pharmacists this winter
People living in Lanarkshire can get a wide range of help if they are not feeling well this winter from their local community pharmacist. Pharmacists across the region offer the NHS Pharmacy First Scotland service, designed to encourage!-->…
Pharmacists say they are exhausted due to staff and demand for vaccines
Six current and former pharmacists told Insider about their experiences during the pandemic.
Pharmacists have described feeling stretched while dispensing…
Dispensing errors do not meet professional standards of care
Monday, December 13, 2021, 2:02 p.m.Press Release: Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner
Assistant Health and Disability Commissioner Deborah James today released a report…
The Medicine Shoppe voted Best Pharmacy for the seventh consecutive year
âWe're really proud of it,â said Matt Perkins, owner of The Medicine Shoppe. âWe work hard to keep our patients healthy and happy, and we do everything we…
Downtown pharmacist Arthur Metu honored for community-driven approach – Times-Herald
When Arthur Metu opened Capital City Pharmacy in downtown Vallejo in 2016, he made sure to keep a wall available for any eventual rewards he knew he would receive.
For anyone thinking about it, the Golden State Warriors have appointed…
Halala: a woman goes from pharmacist to doctor and inspires Mzansi news South Africa
Nonkululeko Dlamini motivated many aspiring doctors and pharmacists when she revealed that she had graduated from medical schoolMzansi can't get enough of Ms. Dlamini's success and they called on her to share the details of how…
Remote monitoring of INR can improve employee and patient safety during a pandemic
The implementation allowed pharmacists to use online technology in anticoagulation clinics, which increased referrals and led to greater accessibility, according to the study results.Remote monitoring of the international normalized ratio…
Governor Mifflin’s community honors pharmacist for response to COVID vaccinations
Governor Mifflin's busy Middle School COVID vaccination clinic came to a halt on Saturday morning as State Senator Judy Schwank led the community in an appreciation of the clinic's keystone: Dipak Patel, owner and pharmacist of the…
How to develop a pharmacy in India? [ 2021 ]
With the significant increase in the hospital industry and people's growing concern for health, pharmaceutical stores have become a popular choice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Setting up a medical store requires going through…
Editorial summary: West Virginia :: WRAL.com
By the associated pressThe (Martinsburg) Journal. November 29, 2021.
Editorial: Jury decision berates pharmacies' role in opioid crisis
As it became increasingly evident that the…
SWFL could see higher vaccination rates as omicron variant surfaces
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Although the omicron variant of COVID-19 has yet to have a confirmed case in the United States, President Biden says it is only a matter of time.
But this newly discovered…
Empty shelves, shipping delays: pharmacists feel supply chain problems
Long Island pharmacists say they face longer waits for medical equipment and a reduced stock of common over-the-counter drugs, mainly due to the supply chain crisis that has blocked…
Q&A: application of pharmaceutical brands in France
Anti-counterfeiting and law enforcement Types of proceduresWhat types of legal or administrative proceedings are available to enforce counterfeit products?Civil and criminal prosecutions are available against counterfeit products in…
Jury Says CVS, Walgreens and Walmart Are Responsible for Opioid Epidemic – RetailWire
November 24, 2021
An Ohio federal jury has concluded that CVS, Walgreens and Walmart must take responsibility for the opioid…
How to help your overmedicated parent
DEAR SENIOR SAVY: My 75-year-old mom is currently taking 16 different prescription and over-the-counter medications, and I'm worried she's taking too many medications. Can you suggest any resources that can help us?- worried girlDEAR…
Conway Pharmacist Highlights Importance of National Eye Donation Month | New
In 1983, the Eye Bank Association of America named November National Eye Donation Month to raise awareness…