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Todd Semla, MS, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, AGSF, National PBM Clinical Pharmacy Program Manager at the US Department of Veterans Affairs, discusses how to updated 2015 AGS Beers Criteria reflects new warnings about opioid use.

Todd Semla, MS, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, AGSF, of the Department of Veterans Affairs explains how the AGS 2015 Beers Criteria will affect pharmacists' practice.

The FDA is reviewing Gilead Sciences' new drug application (NDA) for a fixed dose combination of sofosbuvir (Solvadi) and velpatasvir to treat genotype 1-6 hepatitis C virus infection.

Beverly Schaefer, RPh, of Katterman's Sand Point Pharmacy in Seattle, Washington, shares what kinds of vaccinations pharmacists should expect to offer to their patients who travel abroad.

Ronna B. Hauser, PharmD, vice president of pharmacy affairs for the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), talks about the current position of the FDA regarding compounding.

Donnie Calhoun, RPh, PD, National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Foundation vice president, discusses how the Pharmacy Disaster Support Center is different from similar centers.

Ken Whittemore Jr, Surescript's senior vice president of professional and regulatory affairs, discusses some flaws of e-prescribing.

Tobacco, dust, pets, and mold are well-known triggers of asthma attacks, but pharmacists can educate their patients about some hidden triggers, too.

James Schiffer, RPh, associate at Allegaert Berger & Vogel LLC, discusses some red flags related to controlled substance prescriptions.

Mylan has launched a generic version of Spectrum Pharmaceuticals' levoleucovorin calcium injections.

The US Department of Education has unveiled new regulations that will protect college students and help borrowers.

For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), fear during episodes of breathlessness, dyspnea during typical daily activities, and depressive symptoms may be good predictors of hospitalization.

A specialty mail-order pharmacy that filled prescriptions for Valeant has closed amid reports of improper behavior.

The FDA has approved 2 Novartis inhalation powders for the treatment of COPD.

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Pharmacists are always expected to be the drug experts, but during open enrollment, they are also expected to be drug plan experts.

Because a pharmacist has no legal obligation in most scenarios to notify a patient when one of their medications has been recalled, it pays for patients to be as proactive as possible.

There is a great need to identify effective treatment approaches for unexplained chronic cough, as the condition can lead to significant decreases in patients' qualify of life.

True love lasts forever-especially if it is in the form of a letter hidden underneath a pharmacy's floorboards.

The FDA has once again delayed its enforcement of product tracing requirements for pharmacies.

Ken Whittemore Jr, Surescript's senior vice president of professional and regulatory affairs, discusses some of the ways in which e-prescribing trumps traditional prescriptions.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it will again delay enforcement of Track and Trace requirements that were scheduled to go into effect on November 1, 2015, until March 1, 2016.

No matter where you are on your pharmacy career path, having extra cash on hand is a nice safety net.

Pharmacists may be able to reduce hospital readmissions by calling discharged patients to check in about their medications.

Kroger's vice president of pharmacy, Philecia Avery, was honored by the National Diversity Council with a 2015 Most Powerful & Influential Women Award during the 8th Annual Ohio Diversity & Leadership Conference.

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Sanofi is voluntarily recalling its epinephrine auto-injectors (Auvi-Q) because the devices could inaccurately deliver doses.

Price Chopper, the American Red Cross, and the NewsChannel 13 media family have teamed up for the 'Give What Fire Takes' campaign, raising funds and awareness to help victims of home fires and support home fire prevention efforts.

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