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A National Alert for Serious Medication Errors (NAN) was issued yesterday by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), warning health care practitioners about dangerous medication errors that could be caused by a shortage of EPINEPHrine pre-filled syringes… Read The Full Article…EPINEPHrine Shortage May Cause Dangerous Medication [...] Read more »

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned consumers about a potentially harmful product represented as “Generic Tamiflu” sold over the Internet. FDA tests revealed that the fraudulent product does not contain Tamiflu’s active ingredient, oseltamivir, but cloxacillin, an ingredient in the same class of antibiotics as penicillin… Read The Full Article…FDA Warns About Fraudulent Tamiflu Read more »

A National Alert for Serious Medication Errors (NAN) was issued yesterday by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), warning health care practitioners about dangerous medication errors that could be caused by a shortage of EPINEPHrine* pre-filled syringes… Read The Full Article…EPINEPHrine Shortage May Cause Dangerous Medication [...] Read more »

A National Alert for Serious Medication Errors (NAN) was issued yesterday by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), warning health care practitioners about dangerous medication errors that could be caused by a shortage of EPINEPHrine* pre-filled syringes… Read The Full Article…EPINEPHrine Shortage May Cause Dangerous Medication [...] Read more »

The Minister for Health and Children, Mary Harney TD, published the report of the joint Department of Health and Children/Health Service Executive working group on reference pricing and generic substitution. The report sets out a proposed model for the operation of a system of interchangeable medicines and reference pricing. It also identifies the legislative and [...] Read more »

Diane B. Ginsburg, M.S., RPh., FASHP, was installed last week as president of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) during the 62nd session of the Society’s House of Delegates in Tampa, Fla. Ginsburg, is clinical professor and assistant dean for student affairs at The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy… Read [...] Read more »

Roseann Reo celebrates two years as a field product trainer for Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. Read The Full Article…Roseann Reo Named to Exclusive Membership Organization Read more »

Mark R. Chilson named EVP and general counsel to oversee legal matters for CareSource healthcare companies. Read The Full Article…Managed Care Company, CareSource, Names Mark R. Chilson Executive Vice President and General Counsel Read more »

The total value of construction projects completed and under development exceeds $120 million. Read The Full Article…KZ DevCo Reaches Midpoint of 2010 with Completion of Seven New Construction Projects in California and Hawaii Read more »