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Carlos Torrado, PharmD, JD, PRS explains the training pharmacists receive with respect to prescriptions for controlled substances.

The Kroger Co. has announced that it will hold open interviews in its stores nationwide on Tuesday, August 9.

CareFusion is recalling its AVEA ventilator because of an electrical issue on the product's alarm board that may cause it to shut down unexpectedly.

HIV-infected patients are 4 times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than uninfected individuals.

Neuraminidase inhibitors are important tools when influenza strikes and epidemics develop.

A pharmacist and technician quit their jobs at a pharmacy in Hawaii after a robber threatened them with a BB gun that they thought was a real weapon.

When I first discovered the power of a proactive mindset, it was a truly freeing experience.

Pregnancy can change medication recommendations drastically.

Pharmacists can be a great resource for answering new parents' medication safety questions.

Carlos Torrado, PharmD, JD, PRS explains how pharmacists should handle prescriptions for controlled substances.

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA), along with eight other health care organizations sent a letter directed to the Chairman and Ranking Member of key House and Senate committees.

Jacob Gettig, PharmD, assistant dean of the Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, shares his advice to pharmacy students who are considering a residency program and those who have recently started one.

Jacob Gettig, PharmD, assistant dean of the Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, describes the opportunities that residents may encounter during their residency programs.

Jacob Gettig, PharmD, assistant dean of the Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, describes challenges that residents may encounter during their residency programs.

Jacob Gettig, PharmD, assistant dean of the Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, explains why some pharmacy students may be hesitant about pursuing a postgraduate residency.

HIV infection is a proinflammatory condition predisposing patients to arteriosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and vascular thrombosis.

Walgreens is now offering vaccinations that provide protection against most strains of serogroup B meningococcal disease at all of its pharmacies.

Jacob Gettig, PharmD, assistant dean of the Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, describes the benefits of postgraduate residencies.

Baxter's DoseEdge Pharmacy Workflow Manager has detected more than 3 million potential medication preparation errors prior to drugs being administered to patients.

Jacob Gettig, PharmD, assistant dean of the Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, explains what is unique about his school's residency programs.

Patients taking acid reducers long term are at greater risk for hypochlorhydria-induced vitamin B12 malabsorption.

Debra Michaud, RN, MS, ARNP, FCP-C, MBA, senior clinician with MinuteClinic/CVS Health, lists the comorbidities that often accompany psoriasis.

Miranda Wilheim, PharmD, clinical associate professor at SIUE School of Pharmacy, outlines the current role of pharmacists in vaccinations.

Joan Bennett, DNP, FNP-BC, a clinician with RediClinic, discusses how care providers should collaborate to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing.

Miranda Wilheim, PharmD, clinical associate professor at SIUE School of Pharmacy, discusses how pharmacists can increase vaccination rates.

AmerisourceBergen has debuted several new programs to help independent pharmacies improve business performance while meeting growing patient need.

Although the number of pharmacy school applicants may have slightly decreased in the past 5 years, the surge in pharmacy schools has made admissions a priority.