Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JULY 13, 2023

The law enabling this, named ‘standstill provisions’, came into effect on the day the UK left the European Union, and the health secretary was required to review it from January 2023 and decide a way forward. A version of this story was originally published by our sister publication Pulse.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As a pharmacist, you are likely well aware of what the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) calls your “corresponding responsibility” in section Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians must remain vigilant to recognize an issue involving a controlled substance prescription.

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DiversifyRx

APRIL 4, 2024

Help your patients access the hottest weight loss medications with these semaglutide and tirzepatide resources for independent pharmacy owners, whether you compound or not. I gathered all the helpful resources so independent pharmacies everywhere can help patients get the medications they need to achieve their weight loss goals.

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The FDA Law Blog

JULY 31, 2023

With the amendment by CARA, the CSA allows for partial dispensing of schedule II prescriptions if not prohibited by state law, is requested by the patient or prescriber and the total quantity dispensed in partial fillings does not exceed the total quantity prescribed. 21 U.S.C. § 78,282 (Dec.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

In just four years, an impressive 21 states have passed or modified state laws preventing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and other commercial payers from reimbursing 340B providers at a lower rate than other pharmacies. Supreme Court decision that ruled that states can regulate PBM behavior.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 22, 2023

Canada regulates the prices of prescription drugs, resulting in much lower average drug costs to consumers. The major difference in Canada is we have regulations around pricing that are mandated when a drug gets approved,” says Mina Tadrous, Ph.D. , Why buy medicine in Canada? Unlike the U.S.,

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 5, 2023

HIPAA laws are a series of federal regulatory standards relating to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, outlining the lawful use and disclosure of protected health information in the US. They tried to make money with ransomware, data theft, or other attacks.”

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Policy Prescription

JANUARY 31, 2022

state boards of pharmacy to properly regulate pharmacies that irresponsibly and too often illegally profited from opioid drug sales to patients. What did the law require them to do? What did the law require them to do? So, where was the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy? It’s really straightforward.

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The FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

At DOJ, Mr. Claud prosecuted and supervised complex criminal and civil trial litigation and investigations under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, Federal Trade Commission Act, Consumer Product Safety Act, and Federal data privacy laws. He is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia.

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The FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 9, 2023

Houck — If a patient presents a paper prescription for a controlled substance to a pharmacy and the pharmacy cannot fill it, the patient can take that prescription to another pharmacy. Instead, the patient must request that the prescriber send a new prescription to a different pharmacy. 48365, 48369 (July 27, 2023).

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BuzzRx

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The good news is that many states have recently implemented laws authorizing pharmacists to prescribe contraceptives. If you live in one of those states, you can get birth control prescribed by a pharmacist at a local pharmacy or online pharmacy. However, ease of access can still pose a challenge.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 24, 2022

2022 is probably the biggest year in EU pharmaceutical law that I have seen in 30 years. This means numerous key aspects of how pharmaceuticals are regulated in the EU could be affected, from costing and reimbursement to intellectual property rights, incentives and more. proof and crisis-resistant.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 22, 2022

The pair have been found to have exploited a loophole by de-branding phenytoin sodium capsules – formerly known as Epanutin – so they were no longer subject to price regulations. It referred this matter back to the CMA for further consideration – known as a remittal.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Attorney General of Alabama has threatened to use an obscure law passed in 2006 to prosecute women who terminate a pregnancy using pharmacological means, shortly after the FDA made access to the drugs easier. AG Steve Marshall. ” The post Women in Alabama could face prosecution over use of abortion pills appeared first on.

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PQA

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We also highlight our members' perspectives on health equity outcomes, empowering pharmacy staff and HIV education. CPESN affiliated speakers demystified the change management process by outlining 4 critical steps and emphasizing the crucial part pharmacy staff play in achieving success.

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Digital Pharmacist

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Below we’ll discuss types of testing and benefits to pharmacies for offering this service. It has been estimated that more than 78 million visits to the physician office over a 10 year period are for acute pharyngitis, and among those 15% to 30% of cases originated from Group A Streptococcus (GAS) and 2% from Influenza. Types of Testing.

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The FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Palmer — The 2008 Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act placed strict limits on online prescribing or the use of telemedicine encounters to prescribe controlled substances. 829(e); and 2) the modified registration requirement for online pharmacies. By Karla L. 21 U.S.C. § 21 U.S.C. § 21 U.S.C. § 802(54)(D)(i).

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DiversifyRx

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Many changes, requirements, and increases in enforcement are heading to independent pharmacy owners in November. In a recent podcast, Jeff Hedges from RJ Hedges shared with us some of the new items the DEA is looking for in your pharmacy. The control and distribution of controlled drugs have always been highly regulated.

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DiversifyRx

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In the world of running a pharmacy, patient safety is Everything. pharmaceutical industry is wrapped up in a web of regulations, and one of the most significant in recent years is the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). To achieve this, the U.S. Its main goals are: 1. The DSCSA aims to streamline this recall process.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 26, 2023

For many patients with diabetes, particularly those with Type 1 diabetes, insulin is a key part of managing glucose levels and preventing complications. However, many patients may have trouble getting the insulin they need, whether due to high costs or limited options. Yes, as of March 2020 , insulin is considered a biologic product by the FDA.

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STAT

MARCH 26, 2024

German health agency G-BA issued guidance last week saying regulation banning Germany’s health system from paying for weight-loss drugs would not apply in the case of other approved uses, a boost for Novo Nordisk’s efforts to convince governments of its wider medical benefits. Our choice today is blueberry muffin.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 8, 2024

These neurotransmitters help regulate mood, behavior, and thoughts. The generic name is lurasidone, and it can be found at pharmacies across the United States. The generic name is lurasidone, and it can be found at pharmacies across the United States. Continue reading to learn more about Latuda and its generic, lurasidone.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 1, 2024

Dopamine regulates the brain’s pleasure center, which can reinforce rewarding behaviors , improve attention, and lessen the need for self-stimulatory behaviors. But the condition is more complex than that, manifesting in ways that can affect daily life for both children and adults. For those people, Adderall could be a game-changer.

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BuzzRx

OCTOBER 14, 2022

If your doctor’s office has given you a prescription with instructions to fill it at a compounding pharmacy, you might be wondering what exactly this means. There are 56,000 community pharmacies in the US. Only around 7,500 are compounding pharmacies, of which only 3,000 perform sterile compounding.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 16, 2023

The role of pharmacy technicians has undergone a metamorphosis in recent years. But due to changes in the healthcare industry and technological advances, their roles have become essential in the day-to-day operations of pharmacies, says Sue Ojageer , Pharm.D., a clinical pharmacist in Buffalo, New York, and founder of Hello Pharmacist.

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indispensable health

DECEMBER 8, 2020

What are good Characteristics of a pharmacy partner for an Ambulatory Surgery Center? When considering what characteristics an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) should consider in a pharmacy partner “flexibility” is the first that comes to mind. It’s normal.

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Birth Control Pharmacist

JANUARY 24, 2022

In the coming months, mifepristone (Mifeprex) is anticipated to have an updated Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program that allows dispensing through local brick-and-mortar and mail-order pharmacies. Background. Patients first take mifepristone, followed by misoprostol in 24 to 48 hours.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

APRIL 14, 2024

Adderall is a prescription medication that contains the active ingredients amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. It is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD ) in adults and children 3 years and older. Adderall is classified by the U.S.

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The FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

DEA has always been somewhat unique in that arguably it is primarily a law enforcement agency that has been “burdened” with serving as an administrative agency tasked with regulating manufacturers, distributors, pharmacies and practitioners. The DEA has even made the same mistake. Aims Institute, PLLC, v. Merrick Garland, et.

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Birth Control Pharmacist

JUNE 24, 2021

How does it apply to pharmacy practice? Reproductive justice is “the human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children, not have children, and parent the children we have in safe and sustainable communities” as defined by SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective [1].

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The FDA Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

Prohibition on Excessive Price Increases The law prohibits manufacturers from imposing or causing to be imposed an “excessive price increase,” whether directly or through a wholesale distributor, pharmacy, or similar intermediary, on the sale of any generic or off-patent drug sold or dispensed to any consumer in the state. Best price?

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The question of whether biosimilars are interchangeable – and possibly even automatically substitutable at pharmacy level – remains a national prerogative, rather than one that can be mandated at an EU-level, as noted in the EMA’s guideline: 4. Biosimilars therefore do not qualify as copies (or ‘generic’ versions) of the reference product.

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Policy Prescription

MAY 28, 2021

Those programs are based on a handful of state laws that allow for drug importation from Canada , pending approval from the federal government. Most of that writing was on PharmacyCheckerBlog – but periodically it shows up in national media, including in the New York Times back in 2014, and more recently this past February The Hill.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 5, 2021

The authority says the two companies were the two dominant suppliers of the drug at the time, and “exploited a loophole” by de-branding the drug so it was no longer subject to price regulation. Fast forward to today, and the CMA has published a Statement of Objections accusing the two companies of breaking competition law.

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The Spirit Pharmacist

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Friends, pharmacists, and media often ask me questions about psychedelics and pharmacy or psychedelic and the role of the pharmacist. 7 Questions about Psychedelics and the Pharmacist. So I thought to compile a list of 7 commonly ask questions and answer them! What is the role of pharmacists in the area of psychedelic medicine?

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Laws governing the prescriptive authority of NPs and all Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) vary by state. The APRN Consensus Model , an initiative launched by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, is seeking to implement uniform prescribing authority regulations across all states.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The pharmaceutical industry is highly regulated, and for a good reason. Laws and regulations are set to ensure that consumers and patients can access safe and effective medications, medical devices, and other products. Supplements, pesticides, foods, and cosmetic products are also heavily regulated.

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