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Measles, although highly contagious, can be prevented altogether through widespread vaccination.

Award winners will be honored for their service to the pharmacy community, profession, and their advocacy for education and leadership at the American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting & Exposition in Seattle.

This weekly video program provides our readers with an in-depth review of the latest news, product approvals, FDA rulings, and more. Our Week in Review is a can't miss for the busy pharmacy professional.

Pharmacy Times Continuing Education is hosting an education session at the APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition in Seattle, Washington, on this topic.

The impact has been a continual struggle for pharmacies to provide adequate and appropriate patient care.

You have a passion for helping people feel better, live longer, and enjoy life more. But, is your current place of employment allowing you to do that?

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, created in 1849, contained morphine and alcohol and was recommended in high doses.

With patient pay responsibility expected to climb 50% of every health care dollar by 2020, solutions to streamlining reimbursement may help.

The American Pharmacists Association's annual meeting is about to kick off, and we will be there all weekend covering it live.

According to the report, approximately 80% of new HIV transmissions are from people who do not know they have HIV infection or are not receiving regular care.

Pharmacists can offer important counseling points on the appropriate use of the devices to monitor blood glucose levels at home.

This therapy is expected to become available in late June.

The risks are too high for the pharmacy to be cavalier regarding compliance with antifraud laws.

In this video, sponsored by Cardinal Health, female pharmacists and pharmacy owners discuss the attributes of women that uniquely position them for leading a successful pharmacy business.

The framework describes the cyclic nature of medication access, beginning with the patient’s awareness of their illness or condition, and ending with adherence.

In this clip from the National Community Oncology Dispensing Association, Buddy Carter, Congressman (R-GA) discusses the importance of patient testimony and pharmacy education for Congress members, as many of them may have no knowledge of these issues.

This approval is based on results from the Phase III IMpower133 study, which showed that atezolizumab in combination with chemotherapy helped people live significantly longer compared to chemotherapy alone in the intention-to-treat population.

Levoleucovorin injection is being recalled due to the presence of copper salts discovered during a 12-month stability testing.

As a result of the agreement, Teva is licensed to launch a generic version of liraglutide (Victoza, Novo Nordisk) as of December 22, 2023.

What landed this young man in critical condition, in the burn unit?

Recommendations include adopting a heart healthy diet, engaging in exercise, avoiding tobacco, using aspirin sparingly and managing known risk factors.

Having a healthy gut with the right balance of good bacteria may change the entire health of our bodies.

As part of his guilty plea, Calhoun admitted that he defrauded Medicare Part D of $1.6 million through an elaborate scheme in which he created a fictitious pharmacy on paper called “Cal’s Pharmacy” and used it to process hundreds of prescription claims for drugs that were never dispensed.

Over the last 5 years, post-graduate year-1 (PGY1) residency positions have grown by 34% and post-graduate year-2 (PGY2) positions by 64%.

In the March 15, 2019 FluView update, the CDC reported a slight decrease in the percentage of respiratory specimens testing positive for influenza viruses in clinical laboratories, from the previous week.

A recently presented study indicates that while overall HIV mortality is declining, the rate of opioid overdose deaths in HIV patients is increasing.

Back in 1995, Peter Drucker asked, in his book Managing in a Time of Great Change, a very insightful question, "what is your business?" For pharmacy owners today, that question is even more appropriate.

This weekly video program provides our readers with an in-depth review of the latest news, product approvals, FDA rulings, and more. Our Week in Review is a can't miss for the busy pharmacy professional.