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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Yale and the VA agreed in 2003 to share royalties on patents with inventors from both institutions. When a comparable drug is not available, 29% turn to their pharmacy’s compounding services, while 6% look to another compounding pharmacy.  Yale and professor John Krystal agreed to pay $1.5

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 7, 2024

Unfortunately, a law from 2003 prohibits Medicare Part D from covering weight loss drugs, which means it won’t cover Ozempic prescribed solely for weight loss , an off-label use. Consider a compounded version Compounding pharmacies mix the active ingredients in a drug themselves.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

APRIL 17, 2024

Legislation passed in 2003 prohibits Medicare from covering drugs prescribed specifically for weight loss, and while Medicaid has more flexibility here, not every state will cover them. I tried to prescribe Mounjaro, which helps with heart failure and diabetes, but I couldn’t get it covered.”

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 21, 2024

A 2003 law prohibits government-sponsored plans like Medicare from covering weight loss medication. Consider a compounded version For drugs on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shortage list, compounding pharmacies can create and sell copies, often at lower prices than the brand-name versions.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 23, 2025

From 2003 to 2023, 943 drugs were approved through the 505(b)(2) pathway. As of January 1, 2023, CMS has begun issuing unique J-codes to 505(b)(2) drugs dating back to 2003. “In However, 505(b)(2) drugs have been available since the 1980s. “CMS

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 18, 2025

Implementation and evaluation of social determinants of health practice models within community pharmacy. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2019;76(4):251-253. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxy040 13. Foster AA, Daly CJ, Logan T, et al. 2022;62(4):1407-1416.doi:10.1016/j.japh.2022.02.005 doi:10.1016/j.japh.2022.02.005

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Immunization Compounding Pharmacies Hospitals Chemotherapy 65

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 11, 2025

J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). The effect of community pharmacy-based interventions on patient health outcomes: a systematic review. 2022;28(11):2238-2240. doi:10.1038/s41591-022-02027-3. Fera T, Bluml BM, Ellis WM. Diabetes Ten City Challenge: final economic and clinical results. 2009;49(3):383-391. doi:10.1331/JAPhA.2009.09015

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