Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Must Read NABP September 2015 Newsletter--Numerous Important Topics-Updated Model Act including Veterinary Education, data on state boards of pharmacies and a great article written by Dale J. Atkinson, J.D., about Kadambi v. Express Scripts, 2015 US Dist. Lexis 13607 (N.D. Ind. 2015), entitled Defamation Case Slapped on Pharmacies

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NYTHA To Acquire State of the Art Drug Testing Equipment

http://us5.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ba2287c0ccea8583f37283499&id=37f390ebb7&e

WV pharmacy solicitations being investigated for possible data breach and theft of customer prescription information; contact the WV AG's office or your medical provider immediately if you have received one of these solicitations from a out-of-state pharmacy

AG's office warns of solicitations from out-of-state pharmacies

West Virginia Record-4 hours ago
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has issued an alert for consumers to be wary of out-of-state

CBS News: Sticker shock: Rep Cummings to investigate $44K prescription

Sticker shock: Rep. Cummings to investigate $44K prescription

CBS News-18 hours ago
In letters to Warner West, the pharmacy that submitted the claim, andCVS/Caremark, the prescription benefit manager that approved it

TRICARE announces change to prescription benefits

TRICARE announces change to prescription benefits

Daily Press (blog)-1 hour ago
The TRICARE pharmacy contractor, Express Scripts, is sending a letter to beneficiaries taking an affected drug, explaining their options. Beneficiaries can

An Illegal $431 Billion Dollar Industry and growing

Deadly fake Viagra: Online pharmacies suspected of selling ...

CNN-Aug 31, 2015
Many online retailers say they can cut through the red tape that ties up more traditional brick and mortar pharmacies and pass on a substantial savings to the ..

PharMedium Files for IPO

PharMEDium Files for IPO

24/7 Wall St.-3 hours ago
This company is the leading national provider of outsourcedcompounded sterile preparations (CSPs) to acute care hospitals

Truthful Statements and Criminal Liability for Off-Label Marketing


Truthful Statements and Criminal Liability for Off-Label Marketing

New York Law Journal (registration)-19 hours ago
Crime in the health-care industry has been a priority of the U.S. Department of Justice for ... The approval of a drug is for a particular medical condition and patient ... such as honest services fraud based on undisclosed conflicts of interest.

California Doctor Faces 3 Murders in Drug Deaths

California Doctor Faces 3 Murder Charges in Drug Deaths

Yahoo Health-53 minutes ago
Green said the deaths were tragic but the case is “bigger than Lisa Tseng,” and other factors - the pharmacists who filled the prescriptions and drugs the men ...

Recently Posted FDA Warning Letters Involving Dietary Supplements

August 27, 2015Kreativ Health Inc Dba Natural Food SupplementsCenter for Food Safety and Applied NutritionLabeling/Dietary Supplements/AdulteratedNot Issued *
August 27, 2015PureBulkCenter for Food Safety and Applied NutritionLabeling/Dietary Supplements/AdulteratedNot Issued *
July 22, 2015Westar Nutrition Corp. dba Viva Life Science, Inc.Los Angeles District OfficeCGMP/Dietary Supplement/Adulterated/MisbrandedNot Issued *
August 27, 2015Bridge City LLCCenter for Food Safety and Applied NutritionLabeling/Dietary Supplements/AdulteratedNot Issued *
August 27, 2015Hard Eight Nutrition LLCCenter for Food Safety and Applied NutritionLabeling/Dietary Supplements/AdulteratedNot Issued *
August 27, 2015SmartpowdersCenter for Food Safety and Applied NutritionLabeling/Dietary Supplements/AdulteratedNot Issued *