Pharmacy-Retail Chains
Beware of drug names that look, sound alike
Celebrex or Celexa? 1,500 common meds have caused mix-ups, study says
Date:
09/01/2008
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
LURAN NEERGAARD AP
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26497545/
FDA Warns Consumers About Potential Problems at Two Baltimore Pharmacies
Expired and suspected counterfeit prescription drugs found at pharmacies
Date:
08/08/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01873.html
While the U.S. Spends Heavily on Health Care, a Study Faults the Quality
But it has fallen to last place among those countries in preventing deaths through use of timely and effective medical care...
Date:
07/17/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
REED ABELSON
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/17/business/17health.html?ref=health
Calif. and N.Y. R.Ph.s smarting from Medicaid reimbursement cutbacks
Medi-Cal slashed reimbursement for prescription drugs in California by 10%, effective July 1.
Date:
07/02/2008
, Publication:
Drug Topics Daily News
, Author:
Judy Chi
http://drugtopics.modernmedicine.com/drugtopics/Drug+Topics+Daily+News/Calif-an
More retail chains stop selling tobacco
In face of new proposals to ban the sale of cigarettes in drugstores, more retail chains are opting to stop selling these products
Date:
05/13/2008
, Publication:
Drug Topics Daily News
, Author:
Sandra Levy
http://drugtopics.modernmedicine.com/drugtopics/Business+and+Management/More-re
Before Medicare, Sticker Shock and Rejection
Less than a third of employers offer retiree health benefits, down from almost half in 1993, according to a survey
Date:
04/21/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
FRED BROCK
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/21/business/retirement/21insure.html?_r=1&ref=he
Co-Payments for Expensive Drugs Soar
Health insurance companies are rapidly adopting a new pricing system for very expensive drugs,
Date:
04/14/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
GINA KOLATA
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/14/us/14drug.html?_r=1&ref=health&oref=slogin
Who's your daddy? Answer's at the drugstore
Pharmacy chain markets DNA paternity tests in 30 states nationwide
Date:
03/27/2008
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
JoNel Aleccia
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23814032/
Wal-Mart Will Expand In-Store Medical Clinics
Wal-Mart is set to announce on Thursday plans for several hundred new clinics at its stores...
Date:
02/07/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
MILT FREUDENHEIM
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/07/business/07clinic.html?ref=health
Five ways to avoid medication mistakes
Institute of Medicine: Medication errors harm at least 1.5 million people annually...Know exactly what your doctor is prescribing, its dosage and frequency...
Date:
11/29/2007
, Publication:
CNN
, Author:
Elizabeth Cohen
http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/11/29/ep.medication.mistakes/index.html
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