The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Compliance has recently unveiled its Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023, spotlighting significant strides and ongoing efforts in the realm of drug compounding and the implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA). As we mark nearly a decade since the enactment of DQSA, the emphasis...
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...
Imagine a future where pharmacists, equipped with the latest in augmented reality, serve you not from behind the counter but from wherever you are, with all the information they need floating in their field of vision. This isn’t a scene from a sci-fi movie; it’s a potential reality brought closer by the advent of Apple...
‘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...
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...
PHARMACY 50 AWARDS The Pharmacy Podcast Network (PPN) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023, 50 Most Influential Leaders in Pharmacy. Coming in at number one is, Nadia Ahmad, PharmD, who works at a Walgreens pharmacy in Middlesboro, KY. Ahmad works as a dispensing pharmacist for Walgreens in Middlesboro, KY. She is cited...
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Here’s 5 Tips due to staffing shortages. Cross train staff members Stock up on all most needed prescription orders Notify Patients and Physicians Post Signage & Voice Mail Messages Offer to transfer prescriptions by Darshan Kulkarni, PharmD, JD https://www.linkedin.com/in/darshankulkarni/
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...
AXS to Specialty Pharmacy 2023 The ‘Super Bowl Event’ of Specialty Pharmacy took place in Las Vegas April 30th -May 4th. The 19th Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit, is a segment of pharmacy that is getting bigger every year and more specialized with specialties within specialty pharmacy. Adam Fein, Ph.D., said, “When we think about specialty,...
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