Saturday, September 30, 2017

Liberty Mutual Sues Doctors, Pharmacies Over Compounded Drugs

Liberty Mutual Sues Doctors, Pharmacies Over Compounded ...

WorkCompCentral (subscription)-22 hours ago 
Liberty Mutual also alleges that the compounded creams were manufactured in ... for individual patients, a violation of Food and Drug Administration regulations

Friday, September 29, 2017

OPINION: Prescription drug importation is dangerous for Alaskans

The Arctic Sounder-9 hours ago
Most drugs purchased through Canadian pharmacies aren't made in Canada, according to a new study by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

Off-Label Drug Bills Back on Track

P&T Community-7 hours ago
But some groups, such as the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), criticized the draft guidance for limiting the provision of HCEI only to new drugs, ...

An open letter to Jeff Bezos–you are needed to disrupt the health ...

Quartz-12 hours ago
Pharmacies are basically in the brick and mortar stage of business. Although they accept prescriptions from physicians by email or fax, patients are expected to .

New California law protects diabetics, holds pharmacies accountable

ABC10-2 hours ago
The law makes it "unprofessional conduct" for pharmacies to have diabetic testing products from an unauthorized distributor or manufacturer. (Sept. 29, 2017).

Study finds Medicare 'DIR fee' legislation would save government ...

Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com-13 hours ago
The results of a new study indicate that ending retroactive pharmacy payment reductions, or post point-of-sale pharmacy DIR fees, in Medicare Part D could save ...
Study: Ending DIR Fees Could Save Medicare Billions
Specialty Pharmacy Times-11 hours ago

PetSmart Launches Online Pharmacy Service

PetProductNews.com-12 hours ago
PetSmart has introduced PetSmart Pharmacy, an online-only pharmacy that offers convenient ordering and autofill for hundreds of prescriptions, Over The ...

Area pharmacy professors advocate ramping up opioid anecdote ...

Grand Forks Herald-1 hour ago
WEST FARGO—North Dakota pharmacists should be more active in prescribing the opioid antidote naloxone, according to instructors at a continuing education .

It's time to eliminate the secretive Pharmacy Benefit Manager pricing ...

The Hill-5 hours ago
With federal lawmakers introducing a variety of bipartisan, bicameral legislation throughout 2017 aimed at eliminating opaque and secretive Pharmacy Benefit ...

Essential Read!! A number of Philadelphia-area pain-management doctors, pharmacists, and related entities have been sued for prescribing $4.7 million in allegedly fraudulent compounded prescriptions

Philly-area doctors, pharmacists named in $4.7 million pain cream ...

Philly.com-9 hours ago
A number of Philadelphia-area pain-management doctors, pharmacists, and related entities have been sued for prescribing $4.7 million in allegedly fraudulent ...