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The 21st Annual Compounders on Capitol Hill pulled together top-level compounding pharmacists and technicians from across the country who share the same goal: protecting pharmacy compounding.

Roche's new tests to detect Clostridium difficile and genital herpes infection have been cleared by the FDA.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is pleased to announce distinguished television journalist and author Tom Brokaw will offer the keynote address during the 2015 Total Store Expo.

In this day and age, there is no reason why prescribers should avoid sending prescriptions to pharmacies electronically.

Johnson & Johnson announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Mary Beckerle, Ph.D., as a Director of Johnson & Johnson.

ASHP approved a policy opposing pharmacists' participation in capital punishment.

Walgreens today officially launched its app for Apple Watch that helps people take medications as prescribed through the easy-to-use Pill Reminder and Refill Reminder features.

The FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to Genzyme's olipudase alfa enzyme replacement treatment for nonneurological manifestations of acid sphingomyelinase deficiency.

Fred Eckel, RPh, MS, Editor-in-Chief of Pharmacy Times, considers if he would do anything differently in his career if given the chance.

Pharmacy students should be careful to pay off short-term debt to avoid experiencing depressive symptoms, according to new research.

Health-system pharmacists are facing inevitable challenges to ethics and autonomy embedded in their evolving everyday practice.

CVS Health Corporation today announced that Dave Denton, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will be speaking to investors at the Leerink Healthcare Services & HCIT Roundtable.

Olympic cross-country skier Kris Freeman and NASCAR driver Ryan Reed will travel across the U.S. this summer to share their stories as part of the Lilly Camp Care Package program.

Pharmacists in Pennsylvania are one step closer to administering flu shots to children, thanks to legislation passed by state lawmakers.

The US Preventive Services Task Force recently updated its clinical guidelines on screening for thyroid dysfunction.

PillPack has made great waves in the pharmacy world. How are CVS and Walgreens planning to respond?

BabyFirst and the American Heart Association announced the launch of Harry's Healthy Garden app, a mobile app to help get young children excited about vegetables, fruit and healthy eating.

Baxter is voluntarily recalling 4 product codes of its Vascu-Guard Peripheral Vascular Patch due to difficulty distinguishing surface textures.

Could changes in the physical attributes of generic drugs affect patient adherence? The FDA seeks to survey pharmacists and patients to find out.

The American Medical Association gathered physician and medical student leaders during its Annual Meeting and today voted to adopt new policies on emerging health care topics.

The American Medical Association adopted policy today reaffirming the need for increasing medical residency slots and expanding funding sources for graduate medical education.

Addressing the re-emergence of vaccine preventable diseases in the United States requires states to move toward barring non-medical exemptions to immunization mandates.

The American Medical Association adopted policy today to ensure medical students receive necessary hands-on clinical experience using electronic health records.

Building on its prominent study with RAND Corp., the American Medical Association today launched an ambitious new effort aimed at helping physicians redesign their medical practices.

Pharmacists have a great responsibility to stay current on drug information.

The non-dispensing entrepreneurial pharmacist sees a need for a service, and then works relentlessly to bring it to patients.

As the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Total Store Expo kicks off in less than three months, the Association announces its line-up of educational Insight Sessions.

Pharmacy students facing a job interview should take a few minutes to write down their best traits and skills.

In an age where you can order almost anything and have it delivered to your door in a matter of hours, why haven't we figured out rapid drug delivery services?

Have you ever thought of rejection as something that can be used for greatness?