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The US Public Health Service (PHS) recently awarded a Wilkes University pharmacy student the Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Practice Award.

Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed into law on May 11, 2015, a bill that makes Washington the first state in the country to require that pharmacists are included in health insurance provider networks.

Brian Cross, PharmD, BCACP, CDE, talks about why reimbursement seems to lag behind other changes in health care.

Actavis will immediately relaunch its budesonide inhalation suspension, a generic version of AstraZeneca's Pulmicort Respules, after a federal court upheld that a key patent is invalid.

Even healthy adults taking statins are 87% more likely to develop diabetes.

In the Pharmacy Podcast Show's third installment about misconceptions in pharmacy, Anyssa Garza, PharmD, sheds light on potentially dangerous fad diets.

Liver damage is the bane of HIV-infected patients' existence.

Since no medications or surgical procedures are available to treat cardiovascular calcification, clinicians generally recommend lifestyle changes.

A new prognostic model could help clinicians prioritize risk factors in heart failure patients.

CVS Health is working to restore 2 pharmacy locations damaged in the Baltimore riot following the death of Freddie Gray.

Dame DeAnne Julius (66), Member of the Board of Directors since 2002, has decided that she will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at the AGM in 2016.

Ian Dilley, Purdue College of Pharmacy student, said a common misconception about pharmacists relates to the scope of their practice.

Nashville may be known for its music, but it has also been called the health care capital of the United States, noted Belmont University College of Pharmacy Dean Philip Johnston, PharmD.

The FDA today approved Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals' moxifloxacin to treat plague.

Amanda Bright, pharmacy student at Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University, talks about what drew her to pharmacy.

This weekly video program highlights the latest in pharmacy news, product approvals, FDA rulings, and more.

The largest and most recent analysis of digoxin has reaffirmed the drug's association with a heightened risk of early death in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or congestive heart failure (CHF).

Our society's happiness gauge has changed over a nearly 80-year span.

AbbVie, Roche, and Genentech are collectively developing the drug to treat relapsed or refractory CLL patients with the 17p deletion genetic mutation.

Fred Eckel, RPh, MS, Editor-in-Chief of Pharmacy Times, reflects on how pharmacists will be affected by FDA approvals of biosimilars.

Reid Blackwelder, MD, FAAFP, of the East Tennessee State University Family Physicians clinic, and chairman of the American Academy of Family Physicians, gives insight as to why ACO and PCMH models may be necessary on the path to value-based care.

The Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) and the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) will be combining programs.

New research offers novel strategies to reduce suicide risk among depressed children and adolescents prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

The letter emphasizes pharmacists' unique position in helping to address complex prescription pain medication issues.

Mylan has begun shipping its generic version of Teva's Seasonale extended-cycle birth control pill.

Profession urges policymakers to increase patient access to health care through pharmacists.

Deal Adds Small Molecule Inhibitors against Targets Involved in Epigenetic Regulation.

Asthma controller medications are underused in neighborhoods with high rates of asthma-related emergency room use and hospitalization, but pharmacists are in a prime position to correct it.

Study will evaluate Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy in combination with Plexxikon's PLX3397.