Drugs and Medications

Pharamacists get generic drug pricing ‘transition period’

Fri, 25 May 2012 08:59:22 -0700
New Brunswick pharmacists will be allowed a 10-day transition period to help them adjust to the province's new generic drug pricing policy, Health Minister Madeleine Dube announced Friday.
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Health care savings advice

Wed, 23 May 2012 13:16:00 -0700
You managed to glide through your twenties and thirties without any major health issues. Yet, as the calendar pages turn, you're finding that a host of minor -- and perhaps a few major -- medical problems ...
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Health care leaders: Drug shortages a ‘major threat’ to patients

Thu, 17 May 2012 22:54:06 -0700
A dozen health care leaders testified before the Joint Committee on Public Health today about the effects of the growing problem of drug shortages linked to manufacturing problems and the rise of the “grey market,” in which drug suppliers stockpile medications then sell them at inflated prices. The shortages are particularly severe among drugs that are injected intravenously, including one to ...
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Pharmacists to review medications; bring them to the meeting

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:44:45 -0700
It has been brought to our attention that many residents of Laguna Woods Village are taking multiple medications that could be harming them. Community Civic Association of Laguna Woods Village has asked our local pharmacists to come together and...
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MMRGlobal Launches MyMedicalRecords Personal Health Record at Mickey Fine Pharmacy

Fri, 04 May 2012 05:35:00 -0700
LOS ANGELES, CA-- - MMRGlobal, Inc. , a leading provider of Personal Health Records , MyEsafeDepositBox storage solutions and electronic document management and imaging systems for healthcare professionals ...
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Student Health Center pharmacy fills about 19,000 prescriptions in past year

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 23:09:10 -0700
By: Brian SibilleBirth control, allergy medicine, antibiotics top list The Student Health Center pharmacy has filled nearly 19,000 prescriptions since June 2011, and a look at the most frequently prescribed drugs tells a lot about the LSU student body. Birth control, allergy medicine and antibiotics were filled most o...
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Aetna Pharmacy Management Introduces Five New Patient Safety Programs

Mon, 14 May 2012 09:58:00 -0700
Aetna today announced that it is adding five new capabilities to Aetna Rx Check®, a collection of programs designed to promote safety and prevent the misuse of various prescription drugs such as pain medications and antibiotics.
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