Pharmacy-Retail Independents
Top 200 Prescription Drugs of 2006
Large increases in prescriptions for and sales of generics and biologics were the major stories for the US pharmaceutical industry in 2006.
Date:
06/07/2007
, Publication:
Pharmacy Times
, Author:
Ed Lamb
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/Article.cfm?Menu=1&ID=4629
Apothecary Rx offers exit strategy to independents
Apothecary Rx, LLC formed by Lew Zeidner and Jim Cox in Minnesota acquires independent pharmacies lcoated in or near health clinic or health system
Date:
06/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Sandra Levy
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=429846
High cost slows RFID implementation
RFID progress still slow; ezScriptWriter for legible Rxs; reducing drug diversion through ImageWare Forensic Medicine Technology
Date:
06/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Reid Paul
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=429850
Pharmacies are ready for the next natural disaster
One of the responses has been the development of the recently announced ICERx (In Case of Emergency Rx, www.icerx.org/) prescription database.
Date:
05/21/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Reid Paul
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=426516
MTM seen as bridge to community pharmacy
the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy spotlighted medication therapy management (MTM) at its annual meeting...
Date:
05/21/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Daniel Breeman
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=426521
GAO questions security of e-records
...Department of Health & Human Services has no comprehensive strategy for ensuring the security of electronic medical records.
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Reid Paul
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=423923
Get ready for all NPI contingencies
Less than a month before the implementation deadline for the new National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers, confusion and concern continue to mount
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Reid Paul
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=423914
Latebreakers: Study: High workload, technology, alert systems increase med errors
The risk of dispensing potentially harmful combinations of medications that could result in a drug interaction increased by 3% for each additional Rx filled per hour.
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Drug Topics
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=424621
Balance sought to help curb growing opioid abuse
But as the drugs have indeed been used more liberally, the level of abuse and addiction has also increased.
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Kathryn Foxhall
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=423921
It's time to standardize tech training
Millions of Americans felt a sense of unease on March 30 as they watched ABC News report on medication errors caused by pharmacy professionals
Date:
05/07/2007
, Publication:
Drug Topics
, Author:
Mike Johnston, CPhT
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=423925
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