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Commentary
05/17/2024
Ann Latner, JD
“Prescription medications, when misused, can pose a grave threat to public health,” said Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven L. Hofer of the DEA. “That’s why meticulous recordkeeping by pharmacies is an essential line of defense against the...
“Prescription medications, when misused, can pose a grave threat to public health,” said Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven L. Hofer of the DEA. “That’s why meticulous recordkeeping by pharmacies is an essential line of defense against the...
“Prescription medications, when...
05/17/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Talking Therapeutics
05/09/2024
Douglas L. Jennings, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FHFSA, BCPS
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores another potentially dangerous direct-acting oral anticoagulant (DOAC) combination based on a recent study.
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings explores another potentially dangerous direct-acting oral anticoagulant (DOAC) combination based on a recent study.
In this installment of Talking...
05/09/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Commentary
05/06/2024
Ann Latner, JD
The City of Philadelphia has announced it has reached a settlement with Walgreens over a 2021 lawsuit alleging that the drug store perpetuated the opioid crisis in the Pennsylvania city.
The City of Philadelphia has announced it has reached a settlement with Walgreens over a 2021 lawsuit alleging that the drug store perpetuated the opioid crisis in the Pennsylvania city.
The City of Philadelphia has...
05/06/2024
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Talking Therapeutics
04/25/2024
Douglas L. Jennings, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FHFSA, BCPS
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings analyzes recent study findings determining efficacy of dapagliflozin in patients with acute heart failure.
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings analyzes recent study findings determining efficacy of dapagliflozin in patients with acute heart failure.
In this installment of Talking...
04/25/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Commentary
04/25/2024
Ann Latner, JD
In mid-March 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a standing order allowing pharmacists to dispense 3 types of hormonal contraception–oral hormonal pill, hormonal vaginal ring, and the contraceptive patch–without a prescription.
In mid-March 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a standing order allowing pharmacists to dispense 3 types of hormonal contraception–oral hormonal pill, hormonal vaginal ring, and the contraceptive patch–without a prescription.
In mid-March 2024, New York...
04/25/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Commentary
04/22/2024
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
The recent FDA approval of the Dexcom Stelo Glucose Biosensor System marks the first over-the-counter (OTC) continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device, aimed at individuals 18 years and older not using insulin.
The recent FDA approval of the Dexcom Stelo Glucose Biosensor System marks the first over-the-counter (OTC) continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device, aimed at individuals 18 years and older not using insulin.
The recent FDA approval of the...
04/22/2024
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Commentary
04/11/2024
Ann Latner, JD
In a first-of-its-kind, historic decision, the Minnesota Court of Appeals has held that it is illegal sex discrimination under the Minnesota Human Rights Act for a pharmacist to refuse to fill a legitimate prescription for emergency...
In a first-of-its-kind, historic decision, the Minnesota Court of Appeals has held that it is illegal sex discrimination under the Minnesota Human Rights Act for a pharmacist to refuse to fill a legitimate prescription for emergency...
In a first-of-its-kind, historic...
04/11/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Talking Therapeutics
04/09/2024
Douglas L. Jennings, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FHFSA, BCPS
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings discusses the risks associated with combining selective serotonin inhibitors (SSRIs) and blood thinners.
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings discusses the risks associated with combining selective serotonin inhibitors (SSRIs) and blood thinners.
In this installment of Talking...
04/09/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
Ann Latner Headshot
Commentary
04/09/2024
Ann Latner, JD
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has just revived the case of a female pharmacist who claimed gender discrimination after a male pharmacist was hired at a higher pay.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has just revived the case of a female pharmacist who claimed gender discrimination after a male pharmacist was hired at a higher pay.
The United States Court of...
04/09/2024
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Talking Therapeutics
04/08/2024
Douglas L. Jennings, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FHFSA, BCPS
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings examines the interactions between amiodarone and rivaroxaban for patients under prescription, outlining crucial considerations for prescribers when administering these medications to...
In this installment of Talking Therapeutics, Dr Jennings examines the interactions between amiodarone and rivaroxaban for patients under prescription, outlining crucial considerations for prescribers when administering these medications to...
In this installment of Talking...
04/08/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network

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