Community/Retail

Even though women are more likely to have a college education and white-collar job, they still typically earn less than their male peers.

AbbVie has announced that Imbruvica was awarded the prestigious Prix Galien 2015 Award for Best Pharmaceutical Agent.

Neil Friedman, COO of Bodimetrics, explains how pharmacists can best leverage the Bodimetrics Performance Monitor technology in their day-to-day practice.

Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy Keytruda has received the Prix Galien USA 2015 Award for Best Biotechnology Product.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company has received the Prix Galien USA 2015 Award for Best Biotechnology Product for Opdivo, the Company's PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor.

National Community Pharmacists Association CEO B. Douglas Hoey, RPh, MBA, issued a statement today in response to the announcement that Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. would purchase Rite Aid Corp.

Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease are more likely to have a second operation following bariatric surgery compared with patients without the disease.

Since 1992, Food City has conducted an annual campaign to raise funds for local non-profit hunger relief organizations.

In this regard, pimping is when a trainer poses a series of challenging questions to a trainee during rounds or a topic discussion.

Rite Aid is the third-largest pharmacy chain in the country, so it's normal to wonder what will happen to its pharmacists.

After experiencing 18 hold-ups during his pharmacy career, James Schiffer, RPh, associate at Allegaert Berger & Vogel LLC, discusses his past fears of going to work.

Donning white coats and umbrellas to stay dry, Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy students recently rallied for provider status.

Walgreens will acquire Rite Aid in a takeover deal that will combine the nation's second- and third-largest pharmacy chains, pending regulatory approval.

Recent research funded by a grant from the Community Pharmacy Foundation offers further evidence of medication waste resulting from prescriptions filled by mail order pharmacies and raises questions on supposed cost savings.

Every good pharmacist knows that his or her team is what really makes the pharmacy tick.

Health care providers walk a tightrope when they employ oral anticoagulants in the treatment of atrial fibrillation.

ASHP recently released ASHP Best Practices 2015-2016, its annual compilation of quality policy positions, statements, guidelines, therapeutic position statements, and therapeutic/clinical practice guidelines available to the pharmacy profession.

"Today's House proposal seeks in part to balance the budget on the backs of America's vulnerable Medicaid population, and will reduce patient access to affordable generic medicines."

Walgreens Boots Alliance and Rite Aid Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement under which Walgreens Boots Alliance will acquire all outstanding shares of Rite Aid.

A pharmacist sentenced to 4 years in prison for charges related to the sale of counterfeit medications has been released from prison early.

Blair Green Thielemier, PharmD, an independent clinical pharmacist, specializes in marketing and implementing new clinical services, such as medication therapy management.

The FDA is requiring AbbVie to add new warnings about serious liver injury to the labels of its hepatitis C treatments, Viekira Pak and Technivie.

Americans want more medications to treat obesity and depression, among other conditions.

James Schiffer, RPh, associate at Allegaert Berger & Vogel LLC, describes the current relationship between pharmacies and the DEA.

Two pharmacy students attended President Barack Obama's forum in West Virginia, where he unveiled new steps to curb prescription drug abuse and heroin use.

ASHP will hold its first virtual House of Delegates November 13-20, 2015, providing delegates the opportunity to take early action on ASHP policy recommendations through online discussion and voting.

Pharmacists should be asking their patients with HIV not only if they are taking their medications, but also how they are taking them.

Red flags are meant to catch a community pharmacist's attention.