ASHP and the ASHP Foundation announced the participants in the upcoming Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative Summit, which will be held November 7-9, 2010, in Dallas as part of the ASHP and ASHP Foundation’s Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative. The attendee list, which includes participants and observers, is available online…

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The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), in partnership with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Office of Pharmacy Affairs in the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), has completed a baseline evaluation of the integration of the “Science of Safety” into the curriculum of the Doctor of Pharmacy degree at [...] Read more »

The Wellcome Trust has awarded £473,000 to a team of King’s researchers, to be led by Dr Kaspar Althoefer, Reader in Sensing and Embedded Systems, for the creation of a system that can identify counterfeit and substandard drugs…

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Outcomes Pharmaceutical Health Care® (Outcomes®) has been selected by the State of Iowa Department of Administrative Services to administer a Medication Therapy Management (MTM) program for the state employee health plan…

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Since launching its Reconciliation service in 2006 years, Cardinal Health has helped independent pharmacies recover nearly $20 million in pharmaceutical reimbursements. With new service features announced this week at the company’s annual Retail Business Conference in Denver, Reconciliation 2.0 is easier to use than ever before, and is now able to reconcile claims from all [...] Read more »

Byetta, a commonly prescribed diabetes drug, has been linked to kidney and pancreas problems.

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Report highlights collaboration between Indian communities, biopharmaceutical companies and other international partners.

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Delivering on its commitment to helping independent retail pharmacies diversify revenue and improve profitability, Cardinal Health announced that it has partnered with the American Society of Consultant Pharmacies (ASCP) to offer retailers training, tools and guidance that will help them tap into one of the fastest-growing markets in health care: long term care (LTC). The [...] Read more »

To kick off its annual retail pharmacy trade show, Cardinal Health launched Order Express, a completely new, user-friendly online ordering system for independent pharmacies…

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At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals seized $39,000 worth of products labeled as cyanide antidote kits from Keystone Pharmaceuticals in Laguna Hills, California. The seizure warrant was issued by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California…

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