Understanding DSCSA: Insights for All Dispensers
Pharmacy Times
MARCH 28, 2024
As the full act will be enforced in November 2024, all medication dispensers must ensure they’re fully prepared.
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New reuse, remanufacture and recycle strategy for NHS waste welcomed by RPS
Hospital Pharmacy Europe
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Professor Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director of NHS England, said: ‘While the NHS is treating record numbers of patients, we know there is much more to do to ensure taxpayers get value for money. The NHS made a record £7.25bn worth of efficiency savings last year and is targeting a further £9bn of savings for 2024/25.
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The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications
Pharmacy Times
JUNE 17, 2025
This research shows the impactful interventions implemented within a medically integrated pharmacy (MIP) model, specifically focusing on how oncology-trained nurses can leverage comprehensive chart reviews and reassessments to identify discrepancies before medication dispensation, ultimately leading to substantial cost avoidance and waste reduction.
More Diversion Cases and WCF’s Opioid & Fentanyl Abuse Management Summit
The FDA Law Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
We learned this week that Palomar Health, one of California’s largest healthcare districts, agreed to pay $250,000 to resolve allegations that numerous vials of fentanyl had been diverted from automated medication dispensing machines over a five-month period and that the hospital did not properly dispose of unused fentanyl.
Part Two Of Getting My Girlfriend’s Prescription With Hopes That Part Three Never Occurs
The Happy PharmD
AUGUST 30, 2023
Part two is supposed to come out in June 2024. In the article, I discussed the problems that my girlfriend and I encountered in obtaining the medication. Imagine if they called for a refill and you dispensed only two tablets. In some cases, the quantity of medication dispensed is less than the actual quantity prescribed.
To Combat Medication Errors, Proper Pharmacy Inventory Counts Are Essential
Pharmacy Times
JUNE 5, 2025
Medication dispensing errors and prevention. Last Updated February 12, 2024. Pharmacy internal controls: A call for greater vigilance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pharmacy (Basel). 2020;8(4):216. doi:10.3390/pharmacy8040216 3. Tariq RA, Vashisht R, Sinha A, Scherbak Y. National Library of Medicine. Pharmacist. Medi-Dose, Inc.
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