Friday, January 20, 2017

Mystery fungus sparks NIH crisis, imperiling trials

Mystery fungus sparks NIH crisis, imperiling trials

Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com-16 hours ago
The discovery of fungus growing in two medicine vials in an NIH hospital pharmacy 19 months ago has ballooned into a management crisis, stalling medical 

What are the biggest issues confronting pharmacy in 2017?

Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)-Jan 18, 2017
We've heard about concerns over employee pharmacist wages, with PPA arguing for a 30% increase in award rates before the Fair Work Commission this year.

'This is our end of the pharmacy bargain. It's your turn'

Chemist+Druggist (registration) (blog)-15 hours ago
Five months after publishing its “ambitious” vision for community pharmacy, the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) and Pharmacy Voice,

PBMI Releases Second Pharmacy Trends in Accountable Care ...

Yahoo Finance-12 hours ago
PLANO, TX--(Marketwired - Jan 19, 2017) - The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute released the second edition of its Pharmacy Trends in Accountable ...

Pueblo pharmacies accused of making suspicious orders

Pueblo Chieftain-20 hours ago
An unknown number of Pueblo area pharmacies were allegedly involved in placing suspicious orders to a large national pharmaceutical drug distribution ...

Class Decertified in Mail-Order Pharmacy Antitrust Case Delaware Law Weekly-7 hours ago

Class Decertified in Mail-Order Pharmacy Antitrust Case

Delaware Law Weekly-7 hours ago
A class of independent pharmacies that filed a price-fixing class action against large mail-order pharmacies has been decertified by a Pennsylvania federal .

Pharmacy Tied to 'Candy Man' Closes--State Accuses L.M. Caldwell Pharmacist of Oversupplying Powerful Painkillers

Pharmacy Tied to 'Candy Man' Closes

Santa Barbara Independent-22 hours ago
After 70 years as a Santa Barbara staple, L.M. Caldwell Pharmacist is shutting its doors this week after the state's Board of Pharmacy accused the company of .

Costco to pay $11.75 mln over lax US pharmacy controls and to resolve claims that some of its pharmacies filled improper or incomplete prescriptions for controlled substances in violation of ...

Costco to pay $11.75 mln over lax US pharmacy controls

CNBC-6 hours ago
Costco will pay $11.75 million to resolve claims that some of its pharmacies filled improper or incomplete prescriptions for controlled substances in violation of ...
Costco Settles Pharmacy Violation Allegations
Capital Public Radio News-8 hours ago

Politicizing the FDA: What the Trump Win Means for New Pharma ...

Regulatory Focus-11 hours ago
... pointed to recent guidance documents on biosimilars and drug compounding as examples of overdue documents that clarify how laws are to be implemented.

Filling the need for trusted information on national health issues

Filling the need for trusted information on national health issues…

Kaiser Family Foundation-14 hours ago
A multi-state outbreak of fungal meningitis, triggered by contaminated steroid products made by the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass.