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October 14, 2010
Support grows in medical community for larger health role by pharmacists

Community pharmacists are lining up powerful professional allies as they fight for a full seat...

October 13, 2010
AACE releases statement on continuous glucose monitoring among diabetics

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists said it believes that technology used for continuous glucose...

October 13, 2010
Axium Healthcare Pharmacy celebrates anniversary

Independent specialty pharmacy provider Axium Healthcare Pharmacy is celebrating 10 years in business, Axium said Wednesday....

October 13, 2010
BI, Latino Commission on AIDS launch website

Drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim and the Latino Commission on AIDS have launched a website targeted...

October 13, 2010
CVS Caremark highlights ways clients can save money, improve generic dispensing rates in three new studies

CVS Caremark is presenting data at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy 2010 Educational Conference...

October 13, 2010
CVS/pharmacy reaches mobile customers with iPhone app

CVS/pharmacy has developed a free, downloadable application for mobile customers that seek to manage their...

October 13, 2010
Enactment of new drug-disposal law a victory for pharmacy, NACDS says

Enactment by the White House of a landmark, pharmacy-friendly drug-disposal bill won quick praise from...

October 13, 2010
Identigene introduces STD test kit

Identigene on Thursday officially unveiled its Identigene STD test kit, which currently is available over...

October 13, 2010
JAMA article points to pharmacy’s role in MTM, improved patient care system

The drumbeat in support of an expanded, universally recognized role for pharmacists in helping patients...

October 12, 2010
Consumers seek high-quality beauty products that boost confidence

Beauty shoppers are more receptive to advertisements that appeal to their confidence, rather than their...

October 12, 2010
Cub Foods addresses gluten allergies with diet management program

Supervalu's Cub Foods is looking to help customers with gluten sensitivity with the launch of...

October 12, 2010
Foundation for HealthSmart Consumers: New OTC reimbursement rule will be costly

A panel of healthcare thought leaders has concluded that a recent IRS rule change requiring...

October 12, 2010
H.D. Smith subsidiary launches new website

Smith Medical Partners, a business focused on specialty pharmaceutical distribution and solutions, announced the launch...

October 12, 2010
Lupin gets green light from FDA for generic Hyzaar, Cozaar

Lupin Pharmaceuticals received regulatory approval last week for its generic antihypertensive agents, the drug maker...

October 12, 2010
NACDS Foundation supports new NEHI report on care teams, medication adherence

A report by the New England Healthcare Institute that addressed the role of care teams...

October 12, 2010
Pharmacists need fair payment, access to improve health care, journal asserts

The nation’s community pharmacists are highly trained but underutilized healthcare resources, and their full potential...

October 12, 2010
Safeway gets 'kind'

Grocer Safeway has unveiled its new natural personal care line called In-Kind....

October 12, 2010
Safeway pharmacies offering pertussis booster vaccine

Safeway pharmacies in California are responding to the state's whooping cough (pertussis) emergency and now...

October 12, 2010
Weight Watchers, Merck develop lifestyle management approach to fight obesity

A weight management services provider and a drug maker are teaming up to fight obesity....

October 11, 2010
Actavis gets FDA approval for generic Cozaar

Actavis has received regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its high blood...

October 11, 2010
Dollar General's Rexall will hit the race track at three NASCAR events

Dollar General’s health brand Rexall will be gracing the No. 11 Braun Racing entry in...

October 11, 2010
Drug distribution group elects new leaders

Kicking off a new leadership era for its top industry trade group, pharmaceutical wholesalers elected...

October 11, 2010
Express Scripts looks to curb nonadherence among patients

Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts said it has created a way to accurately predict which...

October 11, 2010
Jazz receives complete response letter for fibromyalgia drug

The Food and Drug Administration has turned down an application from a company seeking approval...

October 11, 2010
Many seniors are satisfied with Medicare Rx benefit, survey shows

The Medicare prescription drug benefit continues to enjoy strong support among the country’s seniors, according...

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