Can it be true that pharmacists have the third-best job in the United States? It is according to the recently released U.S. News & World Report 2013 listing of best jobs. Using Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, U.S. News graded professions based on factors including 10-year job growth… more

I do not know if many in the medical community are aware of this term that is thrown out there for such offenders as venlafaxine (Effexor), duloxetine (Cymbalta), paroxetine (Paxil), fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline (Zoloft), fluvoxamine (Luvox), citalopram (Celexa), and escitalopram (Lexapro),… more

We applaud and share in California pharmacists’ efforts on behalf of patient access to their services as the California state Senate approved itspharmacist provider status bill (SB 493) late last week, a significant step in becoming law. The legislation is now with the California State Assembly… more

This week the American Medical Association House of Delegates adopted a resolution (Resolution 218) calling “inappropriate inquiries from pharmacies to verify the medical rationale behind prescriptions, diagnoses and treatment plans to be an interference with the practice of medicine and… more