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Commentary
07/26/2024
In an almost unbelievable case, a Denver pharmacy was charged by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for deliberately hiring employees with hemophilia and then pressuring them to use the pharmacy to get their expensive...
In an almost unbelievable case, a Denver pharmacy was charged by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for deliberately hiring employees with hemophilia and then pressuring them to use the pharmacy to get their expensive...
In an almost unbelievable case,...
07/26/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/25/2024
Microbial contamination has prompted HomeoCare Laboratories Inc. to recall 31 811 bottles of StellaLife VEGA Oral Care spray.
Microbial contamination has prompted HomeoCare Laboratories Inc. to recall 31 811 bottles of StellaLife VEGA Oral Care spray.
Microbial contamination has...
07/25/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/25/2024
More than 50 lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules sold by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA are under a Class I recall for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
More than 50 lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules sold by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA are under a Class I recall for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
More than 50 lots of potassium...
07/25/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/25/2024
Viatris Inc. is recalling more than 16 000 bottles of Cardura XL (doxazosin) extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Viatris Inc. is recalling more than 16 000 bottles of Cardura XL (doxazosin) extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Viatris Inc. is recalling more...
07/25/2024
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Quiz
07/23/2024
True or False: Georgia State University researchers have developed reporter structures that emit light when potential antiviral agents inhibit RSV genes in cells used for drug screening assays.
True or False: Georgia State University researchers have developed reporter structures that emit light when potential antiviral agents inhibit RSV genes in cells used for drug screening assays.
True or False: Georgia State...
07/23/2024
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Douglass Jennings
Talking Therapeutics
07/19/2024
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores a new study that evaluates dapagliflozin against empagliflozin in patients with heart failure.
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores a new study that evaluates dapagliflozin against empagliflozin in patients with heart failure.
In this installment of Talking...
07/19/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
07/19/2024
In late June 2024, a month after the settlement with Totality Medispa, Eli Lilly filed 6 new lawsuits against medical spas and wellness centers across the country selling products allegedly containing tirzepatide. The lawsuits were filed in...
In late June 2024, a month after the settlement with Totality Medispa, Eli Lilly filed 6 new lawsuits against medical spas and wellness centers across the country selling products allegedly containing tirzepatide. The lawsuits were filed in...
In late June 2024, a month after...
07/19/2024
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News
07/17/2024
Equibal Inc. is recalling several lots of Blemfree All Day Lotion that were manufactured without following Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.
Equibal Inc. is recalling several lots of Blemfree All Day Lotion that were manufactured without following Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.
Equibal Inc. is recalling...
07/17/2024
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News
07/17/2024
The recall affects Dianeal low calcium peritoneal dialysis solution.
The recall affects Dianeal low calcium peritoneal dialysis solution.
The recall affects Dianeal low...
07/17/2024
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07/17/2024
Microbial contamination prompted a recall affecting 9 lots of Suntegrity Impeccable Skin Sunscreen Foundation in multiple shades.
Microbial contamination prompted a recall affecting 9 lots of Suntegrity Impeccable Skin Sunscreen Foundation in multiple shades.
Microbial contamination prompted...
07/17/2024
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News
07/17/2024
After a patient receives a solid organ transplant, long-term nutrition management is key to navigate potential adverse events from immunosuppressive therapies needed to prevent rejection, according to an invited review article published in...
After a patient receives a solid organ transplant, long-term nutrition management is key to navigate potential adverse events from immunosuppressive therapies needed to prevent rejection, according to an invited review article published in...
After a patient receives a solid...
07/17/2024
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07/25/2024
Microbial contamination has prompted HomeoCare Laboratories Inc. to recall 31 811 bottles of StellaLife VEGA Oral Care spray.
Microbial contamination has prompted HomeoCare Laboratories Inc. to recall 31 811 bottles of StellaLife VEGA Oral Care spray.
Microbial contamination has...
07/25/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/25/2024
More than 50 lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules sold by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA are under a Class I recall for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
More than 50 lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules sold by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA are under a Class I recall for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
More than 50 lots of potassium...
07/25/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/25/2024
Viatris Inc. is recalling more than 16 000 bottles of Cardura XL (doxazosin) extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Viatris Inc. is recalling more than 16 000 bottles of Cardura XL (doxazosin) extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Viatris Inc. is recalling more...
07/25/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/17/2024
Equibal Inc. is recalling several lots of Blemfree All Day Lotion that were manufactured without following Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.
Equibal Inc. is recalling several lots of Blemfree All Day Lotion that were manufactured without following Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.
Equibal Inc. is recalling...
07/17/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/17/2024
The recall affects Dianeal low calcium peritoneal dialysis solution.
The recall affects Dianeal low calcium peritoneal dialysis solution.
The recall affects Dianeal low...
07/17/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
07/17/2024
After a patient receives a solid organ transplant, long-term nutrition management is key to navigate potential adverse events from immunosuppressive therapies needed to prevent rejection, according to an invited review article published in...
After a patient receives a solid organ transplant, long-term nutrition management is key to navigate potential adverse events from immunosuppressive therapies needed to prevent rejection, according to an invited review article published in...
After a patient receives a solid...
07/17/2024
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News
07/11/2024
The presence of a foreign substance has prompted Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. to recall allopurinol tablets distributed in 3 states.
The presence of a foreign substance has prompted Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. to recall allopurinol tablets distributed in 3 states.
The presence of a foreign...
07/11/2024
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News
07/11/2024
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is recalling 13 752 bottles of eszopiclone tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is recalling 13 752 bottles of eszopiclone tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is...
07/11/2024
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News
07/11/2024
A Class I recall has been issued for Ram It and To The Moon capsules distributed by Integrity Products after an FDA analysis found the dietary supplements were tainted with sildenafil and tadalafil.
A Class I recall has been issued for Ram It and To The Moon capsules distributed by Integrity Products after an FDA analysis found the dietary supplements were tainted with sildenafil and tadalafil.
A Class I recall has been issued...
07/11/2024
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News
07/03/2024
Georgia State University researchers are developing new tools and technologies to improve treatment, prevention, and detection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with potential applications in drug screening and vaccine development.
Georgia State University researchers are developing new tools and technologies to improve treatment, prevention, and detection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with potential applications in drug screening and vaccine development.
Georgia State University...
07/03/2024
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Commentary

Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
07/26/2024
In an almost unbelievable case, a Denver pharmacy was charged by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for deliberately hiring employees with hemophilia and then pressuring them to use the pharmacy to get their expensive...
In an almost unbelievable case, a Denver pharmacy was charged by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for deliberately hiring employees with hemophilia and then pressuring them to use the pharmacy to get their expensive...
In an almost unbelievable case,...
07/26/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
07/19/2024
In late June 2024, a month after the settlement with Totality Medispa, Eli Lilly filed 6 new lawsuits against medical spas and wellness centers across the country selling products allegedly containing tirzepatide. The lawsuits were filed in...
In late June 2024, a month after the settlement with Totality Medispa, Eli Lilly filed 6 new lawsuits against medical spas and wellness centers across the country selling products allegedly containing tirzepatide. The lawsuits were filed in...
In late June 2024, a month after...
07/19/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
07/15/2024
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a settlement with San Diego pharmacy chain, Palm Care Pharmacy, to resolve allegations that the pharmacy mishandled controlled substances. The allegations arise from an investigation by the US...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a settlement with San Diego pharmacy chain, Palm Care Pharmacy, to resolve allegations that the pharmacy mishandled controlled substances. The allegations arise from an investigation by the US...
The Department of Justice (DOJ)...
07/15/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
07/02/2024
At the end of June 2024, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that he filed lawsuits against 2 pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs)–Express Scripts and Optum–for their role in contributing to the opioid epidemic in the state.
At the end of June 2024, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that he filed lawsuits against 2 pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs)–Express Scripts and Optum–for their role in contributing to the opioid epidemic in the state.
At the end of June 2024,...
07/02/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Commentary
06/21/2024
The Oregon Court of Appeals has recently reversed the dismissal of a case against several health care providers and Walgreens Pharmacy and remanded the case for a jury trial. The issue is particularly interesting because the plaintiff was...
The Oregon Court of Appeals has recently reversed the dismissal of a case against several health care providers and Walgreens Pharmacy and remanded the case for a jury trial. The issue is particularly interesting because the plaintiff was...
The Oregon Court of Appeals has...
06/21/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
06/14/2024
Ann Latner, JD
At the very end of May 2024, pharmaceutical manufacturer Novo Nordisk announced the filing of 9 new lawsuits against medical spas, weight loss clinics, pharmacies, and others in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Montana, Tennessee, and Texas.
At the very end of May 2024, pharmaceutical manufacturer Novo Nordisk announced the filing of 9 new lawsuits against medical spas, weight loss clinics, pharmacies, and others in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Montana, Tennessee, and Texas.
At the very end of May 2024,...
06/14/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
06/10/2024
Ann Latner, JD
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that pharmacist/pharmacy owner Nerik Ilyayev was sentenced to 4 years in prison for his role in a massive health care fraud scheme targeting Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that pharmacist/pharmacy owner Nerik Ilyayev was sentenced to 4 years in prison for his role in a massive health care fraud scheme targeting Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers.
The Department of Justice (DOJ)...
06/10/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
06/03/2024
Ann Latner, JD
After a patient suffered a severe allergic reaction to sulfonamides, she launched lawsuits against the clinician who treated her, the clinician’s supervisor, the practice, and Publix Pharmacy–but did she lay the proper groundwork for a case...
After a patient suffered a severe allergic reaction to sulfonamides, she launched lawsuits against the clinician who treated her, the clinician’s supervisor, the practice, and Publix Pharmacy–but did she lay the proper groundwork for a case...
After a patient suffered a...
06/03/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
05/31/2024
Ann Latner, JD
In 2002, an investigation revealed that Dr Courtney had been diluting at least 72 different drugs, including treatments for cancer, AIDS, and multiple sclerosis. In some cases, patients received as little as 1% of the dose prescribed. ...
In 2002, an investigation revealed that Dr Courtney had been diluting at least 72 different drugs, including treatments for cancer, AIDS, and multiple sclerosis. In some cases, patients received as little as 1% of the dose prescribed. ...
In 2002, an investigation...
05/31/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network

Interviews

Vishali Amin
Interview
01/29/2024

Featuring Vishali Amin, PharmD, vice president of Value Delivery, Kalderos

Featuring Vishali Amin, PharmD, vice ...
In this interview, Vishali Amin, VP of Value Delivery at Kalderos, discusses the impact of drug affordability on Medicare patients and medical costs, as well as the barriers preventing patients from benefiting from existing programs, the need...
In this interview, Vishali Amin, VP of Value Delivery at Kalderos, discusses the impact of drug affordability on Medicare patients and medical costs, as well as the barriers preventing patients from benefiting from existing programs, the need...
In this interview, Vishali Amin,...
01/29/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Guy Headshot
Interview
12/12/2023

Featuring Guy Yehiav, president, SmartSense by Digi

Featuring Guy Yehiav, president, Smar...
With the increase in supply chain shortages, Guy Yehiav offers expert insights into conditioning monitoring's impact on antibody drug dosages for RSV. 
With the increase in supply chain shortages, Guy Yehiav offers expert insights into conditioning monitoring's impact on antibody drug dosages for RSV. 
With the increase in supply...
12/12/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Interview
10/31/2023

Featuring Derek Chu, MD, PhD, FRCPC

Featuring Derek Chu, MD, PhD, FRCPC ...
In this feature interview, Dr Derek Chu discusses systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis and also how physicians can consider the benefits and harms of prescription topical treatments.
In this feature interview, Dr Derek Chu discusses systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis and also how physicians can consider the benefits and harms of prescription topical treatments.
In this feature interview, Dr...
10/31/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Interview
10/26/2023
Sarah Taylor, MD, MPH
In this second installment of a series exploring integrative approaches in dermatology, Dr Sarah Taylor shares her insights from 20 years of working with alternative treatments.
In this second installment of a series exploring integrative approaches in dermatology, Dr Sarah Taylor shares her insights from 20 years of working with alternative treatments.
In this second installment of a...
10/26/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Interview
10/25/2023
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
Do you have patients asking about alternative treatment options? In this first installment of a series exploring integrative approaches in dermatology, Dr Peter Lio answers key questions to help you navigate the journey.
Do you have patients asking about alternative treatment options? In this first installment of a series exploring integrative approaches in dermatology, Dr Peter Lio answers key questions to help you navigate the journey.
Do you have patients asking...
10/25/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Interview
10/21/2023

Featuring James F. List, MD, PhD

Featuring James F. List, MD, PhD ...
In this interview, James F. List, MD, PhD, Global Therapeutic Area Head, whose team oversees a portfolio of programs including Pulmonary Hypertension at Janssen Research & Development, LLC, explains the A DUE study.
In this interview, James F. List, MD, PhD, Global Therapeutic Area Head, whose team oversees a portfolio of programs including Pulmonary Hypertension at Janssen Research & Development, LLC, explains the A DUE study.
In this interview, James...
10/21/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Headshot of Anita Patel, PharmD, Walgreens
Interview
12/21/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
Anita Patel, PharmD, vice president of pharmacy service development, Walgreens, reviews the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines as well as the role of pharmacies in ensuring patients are vaccinated throughout the winter.
Anita Patel, PharmD, vice president of pharmacy service development, Walgreens, reviews the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines as well as the role of pharmacies in ensuring patients are vaccinated throughout the winter.
Anita Patel, PharmD, vice...
12/21/2022
Integrated Healthcare Executive
Headshot of Reetu Mukherji, MD, Georgetown University
Interview
12/12/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
Reetu Mukherji, MD, gastrointestinal medical oncologist, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical Center, discusses findings from her recent study which tested the feasibility of using a smartphone app to monitor...
Reetu Mukherji, MD, gastrointestinal medical oncologist, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical Center, discusses findings from her recent study which tested the feasibility of using a smartphone app to monitor...
Reetu Mukherji, MD,...
12/12/2022
Pharmacy Learning Network
Headshot of Nicole L Stout, DPT, CLT-LANA, FAPTA
Interview
11/23/2022
Samantha Matthews
Nicole L Stout, DPT, CLT-LANA, FAPTA, research assistant professor in the School of Medicine, Department of Hematology/Oncology, West Virginia University Cancer Institute, shares her team’s research on distress screening and a quality...
Nicole L Stout, DPT, CLT-LANA, FAPTA, research assistant professor in the School of Medicine, Department of Hematology/Oncology, West Virginia University Cancer Institute, shares her team’s research on distress screening and a quality...
Nicole L Stout, DPT, CLT-LANA,...
11/23/2022
Pharmacy Learning Network
Headshot of Safiya Karim
Interview
10/18/2022
Edan Stanley
Safiya Karim, MD MSc FRCPC, clinical associate professor, medical oncologist, Tom Baker Cancer Centre, University of Calgary, offers insight from her team’s research on the relationship between medical cannabis and continuation of...
Safiya Karim, MD MSc FRCPC, clinical associate professor, medical oncologist, Tom Baker Cancer Centre, University of Calgary, offers insight from her team’s research on the relationship between medical cannabis and continuation of...
Safiya Karim, MD MSc FRCPC,...
10/18/2022
Pharmacy Learning Network

Podcasts

PopHealth Perspectives Stephen Crystal Part 2
PopHealth Perspectives
12/28/2023

Featuring Stephen Crystal, PhD

Featuring Stephen Crystal, PhD ...
Join us for part two of a conversation about soaring US prescription drug prices, the need for Medicare price negotiation, and proposed structural changes with Stephen Crystal, PhD, Director of the Rutgers Center for Health Services Research...
Join us for part two of a conversation about soaring US prescription drug prices, the need for Medicare price negotiation, and proposed structural changes with Stephen Crystal, PhD, Director of the Rutgers Center for Health Services Research...
Join us for part two of a...
12/28/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Crystal
Podcasts
12/13/2023

Featuring Stephen Crystal, PhD 

Featuring Stephen Crystal, PhD  ...
Join us for a conversation about soaring US prescription drug prices, the need for Medicare price negotiation, and proposed structural changes with Stephen Crystal, PhD, Director of the Rutgers Center for Health Services Research and...
Join us for a conversation about soaring US prescription drug prices, the need for Medicare price negotiation, and proposed structural changes with Stephen Crystal, PhD, Director of the Rutgers Center for Health Services Research and...
Join us for a conversation about...
12/13/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
Headshot of Stephanie Ostling Mason, Glytec, on a blue background underneath the PopHealth Perspectives logo.
Podcasts
12/07/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
Stephanie Ostling Mason, PharmD, CDCES, diabetes clinical pharmacist, Glytec, shares the challenges associated with insulin management in the hospital setting and offers advice to improve patient outcomes.
Stephanie Ostling Mason, PharmD, CDCES, diabetes clinical pharmacist, Glytec, shares the challenges associated with insulin management in the hospital setting and offers advice to improve patient outcomes.
Stephanie Ostling Mason, PharmD,...
12/07/2022
Pharmacy Learning Network
Headshot of Eric Tichy on a blue background underneath the PopHealth Perspectives logo.
Podcasts
09/28/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
Eric Tichy, PharmD, MBA, vice chair of pharmacy formulary, Mayo Clinic, offers insight into drug spending trends that emerged over the course of 2021 and predicts how spending will continue to change as the pandemic wanes and inflation...
Eric Tichy, PharmD, MBA, vice chair of pharmacy formulary, Mayo Clinic, offers insight into drug spending trends that emerged over the course of 2021 and predicts how spending will continue to change as the pandemic wanes and inflation...
Eric Tichy, PharmD, MBA, vice...
09/28/2022
Integrated Healthcare Executive
Headshot of Michael Ganio, ASHP, on a blue background underneath the PopHealth Perspectives logo.
Podcasts
09/28/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
Michael Ganio, PharmD, MS, senior director of pharmacy practice and quality, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, discusses measures being taken to address the rise in monkeypox cases in the United States and reviews the efficacy of...
Michael Ganio, PharmD, MS, senior director of pharmacy practice and quality, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, discusses measures being taken to address the rise in monkeypox cases in the United States and reviews the efficacy of...
Michael Ganio, PharmD, MS,...
09/28/2022
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