Joseph L. Fink III, JD, DSC (Hon), BSPharm, FAPh

The pharmacist shared the image with his spouse, who is also a pharmacist

Pharmacy owner submitted fake claims stating that patients used coupons

The proposed Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act is intended to bring valuable updates to the 36-year-old legislation.

Patient sues pharmacy citing communication gaps after prescription was located

Dispensing an opiate despite this request leads to the son’s death and a negligence lawsuit

The act would have permitted health care facilities to stock up on compounded medications without forcing the supplying 503A pharmacies to register as outsourcing facilities.

Selection of a different candidate to manage a national nuclear pharmacy chain spurs gender-based discrimination lawsuit.

Federal legislation addresses variety of issues and seeks to build on gains made under the Affordable Care Act.

New access laws allow pharmacists to establish standing orders with specific physicians or follow blanket, statewide protocols.

Importance of clear and accurate documentation is emphasized in patient claim for compensation.

Assessment follows state board of pharmacy ruling against request to open an in-office pharmacy.

Lawsuit asserts physician, pharmacist negligence in patient’s fatal overdose after she received alprazolam, oxycodone, oxymorphone.

Amendments reflecting more contemporary options could raise ethical questions for health care workers.

FDA regulations under Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act outline efficacy, safety requirements for animal pharmaceuticals.

Government’s database include health care professionals in many categories, including pharmacists.

32 public colleges with combined enrollment of more than 700,000 students must comply with law by January 2023.

Question Before the Court: is police detention legally permissible, or does it constitute an unlawful arrest?

Court evaluates whether allegations based on the Americans With Disabilities Act are sufficient for lawsuit to proceed

Should workers be required to receive immunizations to protect public well-being?