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New data from the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services show an improvement in the number of Medicare Part D beneficiaries who have access to preferred cost-sharing pharmacies.

Overweight or obese women may experience unique difficulties with their reproductive health medications.

Amgen has submitted a supplemental biologics license application to the FDA for blinatumomab (Blincyto).

To better understand the risks of Essure, a permanent method of birth control, the FDA has called for a new mandatory clinical study to look at its risks.

Neil Williams, PharmD, CPP, Clinical Pharmacist Coordinator for Community Care of North Carolina, discusses how the responsibilities assumed by pharmacy technicians during care transitions will continue to evolve.

The United States Senate approved an amendment Wednesday that gives Medicare Part D plans the authority to require at-risk beneficiaries to use a single prescriber and pharmacy for frequently abused drugs.

Chronic care management offers consultant pharmacists one more revenue-building service to offer in physician practices.

Community pharmacy accreditation from URAC recognizes the expanding role of community pharmacies and pharmacists beyond drug dispensing.

Learn about the new drugs and expanded indications approved by the FDA in February 2016.

Neil Williams, PharmD, CPP, Clinical Pharmacist Coordinator for Community Care of North Carolina, discusses the roles that pharmacy technicians play during care transitions.

Allergan has launched the Liletta + Liletta Patient Commitment Program, an innovative program for eligible patients to obtain a second Liletta at no out-of-pocket cost for the product.

Pharmacists should warn patients that frequently taking medications for migraines could actually cause recurrent headaches.

A health-system pharmacy caught one of its pharmacy technicians allegedly stealing remifentanil and trying to cover it up using the pharmacy's computer system.

The common cold is indeed common, given that its incidence is higher than that of any other human illness.

The pharmacy job market recently saw its steepest drop in the last 10 years, according to data collected by the Pharmacy Workforce Center.

In a growing consensus, many foundations, government agencies, and industries around the world now mandate clinical data sharing.

Joe Moose, owner of Moose Professional Pharmacy, discusses how pharmacy technicians can better prepare themselves for the shifting pharmacy landscape.

Because many enzyme systems rely on temperature in order to function, a state of lowered temperature is expected to cause alterations in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.

Applying for a federal pharmacy job can be challenging yet rewarding professional opportunity.

Treating COPD can be a complex undertaking.

Pharmacists should watch for signs of keratitis after administering the varicella vaccine for chickenpox and shingles.

Pharmacy school interviews don't only involve interviewers asking you questions.

Joe Moose, owner of Moose Professional Pharmacy, predicts how the pharmacy technician profession will continue to evolve.

The FDA has approved emtricitabine 200 mg/rilpivirine 25 mg/tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg as a new treatment for HIV-1 infection in certain patients.

Meijer has announced that it is investing more than $400 million in new and remodeled stores this year across its six-state footprint.

A gay man has been infected with HIV despite taking Truvada every day for 2 years.

Several pharmacy chains are lending a helping hand to Flint, Michigan, where residents have been exposed to dangerous lead levels in their drinking water.

Joe Moose, owner of Moose Professional Pharmacy, discusses the new responsibilities that pharmacy technicians are assuming.

What does it really mean to be a preceptor to pharmacy students and postgraduate residents?

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