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The Cybersecure Pharmacy: Ensuring Compliance and Protecting Patient Privacy

The Cybersecure Pharmacy: Ensuring Compliance and Protecting Patient Privacy A cybersecurity issue at United Health and Change Healthcare has led to significant prescription processing delays. This recent cybersecurity breach exposed significant vulnerabilities within specific pharmacy operations, causing widespread prescription processing delays and highlighting a pressing need for enhanced security measures. This incident serves as a...

An Exclusive Series on COVID-19

‘Superman’ Pharmacist Vaccinates Thousands in His Hometown    In this first episode, Pharmacy Podcast Network founder and CEO, Todd Eury, spoke with Dr. Mayank “Mak” Amin, owner of Skippack Pharmacy in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, about his motivation behind the clinic’s impressive Phase 1a rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. At the height of the pandemic, the clinic...

A Storm is Brewing: The Department of Justice Tightens Its Grip on Pharmacy Fraud!

In recent times, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has significantly ramped up its enforcement actions against pharmacy fraud, marking a critical moment for retail pharmacists. From multi-million-dollar settlements in Philadelphia and Florida to stringent actions against major chains like Rite Aid and Walgreens, the landscape is shifting rapidly. This surge in enforcement underscores the urgent...

Pharmacists in Pediatrics are Critical to Children’s unique Medication Safety Needs

The role of the pharmacist within pediatrics is expanding. From Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Dr. Shirin Madzhidova, PharmD a, explains that “children are not little adults.” Shirin is an assistant professor at PCOM School of Pharmacy and a pediatric pharmacist. “Each child needs individualized care and medication selection.” A child’s age and stage...