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November 26th 2024
Once relatively obscure, PBMs are now front and center in debates over drug pricing and access. Their future role will have profound implications not only for how medications are priced but also for how pharmacies conduct their operations.
How the CDC’s COVID-19 Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program Will Benefit 3 Groups
December 19th 2020Throughout the pandemic, we have taken an aggressive approach to service and safety, ensuring that there would be no disruption in services, and even expanding our offerings during these difficult times to include virtual onboarding and contactless delivery.
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The Importance of Ensuring Equitable Access and Education on COVID-19 Vaccines
December 18th 2020Pharmacy Times® interviewed Sue Peschin, president and CEO of Alliance for Aging Research, on the work that the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project is doing to support education about and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.
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Fun Fact: What Did Nursing Mothers Drink for its Medical Properties in the 17th Century?
December 18th 2020Due to the understanding it could support overall health and wellness, this beverage was recommended to nursing mothers and wet nurses in the 17th century in order to pass on its healing properties to infants.
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How Pharmacies Can Facilitate the Second Dose Administration of the COVID-19 Vaccines
December 17th 2020Pharmacy Times® interviewed John Beckner, the senior director of strategic initiatives at the National Community Pharmacists Association, on how pharmacists can help people come back for the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Managing the Challenges Pharmacies May Face When Receiving and Administering COVID-19 Vaccines
December 17th 2020Pharmacy Times® interviewed John Beckner, the senior director of strategic initiatives at the National Community Pharmacists Association, on some of the challenges community pharmacies may need to manage when receiving and administering COVID-19 vaccines.
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How Community Pharmacies Can Prepare for the Arrival of COVID-19 Vaccines
December 17th 2020Pharmacy Times® interviewed John Beckner, the senior director of strategic initiatives at the National Community Pharmacists Association, on the work needed to prepare for the arrival and administration of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Report Shows Prescription Opioid Use in US Declined by 60% From 2011 Peak
December 17th 2020Decreases in prescription opioid volume over the past 9 years have been driven by changes in clinical use, regulatory, and reimbursement policies, and in progressively more restrictive legislation enacted since 2012.
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Zooming Through the Pandemic: NSU Virtual AMCP Student Chapter
There are many benefits to adopting and integrating new technological methods for hosting pharmacy organization events.
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Partnership Will Support Collaboration on Health Science Research During COVID-19
December 15th 2020Pharmacy Times® interviewed Signe Pringle, the assistant secretary for the Maryland Department of Commerce, on a signed partnership between Quebec and Maryland to foster collaboration around health science research during COVID-19 and beyond.
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