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The American Psychological Association Board of Directors today announced the retirement of Dr. Norman Anderson, who has served as chief executive officer of the organization since 2003.

Pharmacists in hospitals across the U.S. are performing more medication-related patient transition of care interventions, 24/7 medication order review, and patient medication counseling.

Karen J. McConnell, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, describes differences in treatment for dyslipidemia.

A former pharmacist is appealing his case to the US Supreme Court after being sentenced to federal prison for smearing liquid mercury around a medical center.

After 4 short years at the College of Pharmacy at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine in Science, students will be ready to head out into the pharmacy field as practice-ready, proficient, and compassionate providers of patient-centered health care.

The American Pharmacists Association Foundation today announced the appointment ofChristopher Hocevar as a public member of its Board of Directors for the 2015"2018 term.

National Association of Chain Drug Stores President and CEO Steven C. Anderson, IOM, CAE, issued the following statement today on the occasion of the 2015 White House Conference on Aging.

Jeffrey Yang, pharmacy student at Rutgers' Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, offers a fun fact he learned in pharmacy school.

The $200 million fund created to compensate victims of the 2012 meningitis outbreak tied to tainted drugs is an extreme example of how expensive compounding errors can be.

As part of its continued commitment to supporting future pharmacists, Cardinal Health announced that 10 pharmacy schools across the country will collectively receive more than $1 million in funding through the Cardinal Health Pharmacy Scholarship Program in 2015.

Richard Migliori, MD, UnitedHealth's chief medical officer, returns to the Pharmacy Podcast Show to share his vision of patient-centered technologies, health care policy, and pharmacy's critical role in patient care.

Daniel Kraft, MD, chair of medicine at Singularity University and chair/founder of Exponential Medicine, discusses Mobile Health's impact on pharmacies.

Joseph Moose, PharmD, owner of Moose Pharmacy, talks about what it is like to be the fourth generation to run Moose Pharmacy, and challenges/benefits that come with it.

Ed Cohen, PharmD, FAPhA, and senior clinical director at Walgreens, as a member of the college advisory committee at MWU, gives advice to this year's graduating class.

The approximate 1 in 10 asthma patients who have severe disease do not respond to mainstay corticosteroid treatment, even in high doses.

Recent measles and whooping cough outbreaks could be shifting parents' vaccine views in a positive direction.

Where are you taking your employees?

The FDA has approved Otsuka and Lundbeck's brexpiprazole (Rexulti) for major depressive disorder and schizophrenia.

As part of the AMA's long-standing commitment to improving the health of the nation, we continue to focus our efforts on identifying the best ways to prevent the chronic diseases.

Fill a prescription for love with these pharmacy pick up lines.

Have you ever wondered what opportunities exist for pharmacy technicians?

Vivian Wu, pharmacy student at Rutgers University's Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, talks an important issue in pharmacy.

Karen J. McConnell, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS, talks about the role that products like PCSK9 will play in the future.

The first generic version of Valeant's bexarotene (Targretin) is now available from Mylan.

Less than 1% of healthy patients enrolled in early-stage clinical trials experience serious adverse events, half of which are unrelated to the drug or procedure studied, a new meta-analysis suggests.

Everyday walking is the most commonly reported problematic daily activity for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Joseph Moose, PharmD, and owner of Moose Pharmacy, describes how their family-run drugstore, started in 1882, has transformed into a modern day pharmacy.

Ed Cohen, PharmD, FAPhA, and senior clinical director at Walgreens gives his opinion on how pharmacist-led care transition programs lead to hospital readmission reductions.

Warfarin remains a cornerstone anticoagulant for a number of reasons that include its low cost at the pharmacy counter.

Karen J. McConnell, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS, gives advice to pharmacists who are counseling patients for statin therapy.