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Pharmacies Face Persistent MFP Cash Crunch Amid PBM, 340B Shifts

Allison Schneider, MPH, provides a detailed update regarding pharmacies’ impact within Medicare price negotiations and the ...
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COVID-19, Flu Shots Coadministered Are Well-Tolerated in Pregnancy

New survey data add to the evidence regarding the safe and effective route of administering both COVID-19 and flu vaccines ...
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HHS Lets Pharmacies Compound Peptides as FDA Writes Official Rule

The US health department announced policies that will allow for the compounding of 6 key peptides in US pharmacies.
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American Pharmacists Month: Pharmacists Fill Care Gaps as Community Health Workers

Shantel Upshaw Houston shares tips to prevent burnout, explains how pharmacists fill gaps in care, and urges midcareer peers ...
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Future IRA Drug Negotiations Expected to Compound Pharmacy Burden

Allison Schneider, MPH, provides expertise on how IRA drug price negotiations have impacted pharmacies in 2026 and what’s to ...
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No Added Adverse Event Risk in Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Researchers provide an update on the adverse events of special interest following patients who received 2024–2025 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination. For pharmacists counseling patients this ...
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Updated Diabetes Consensus Shifts Focus from Glucose Control to Whole-Person Care

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes reports emphasize areas where pharmacists can act now, including CGM, cardio-kidney therapies, and ...
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American Pharmacists Month: Why Technology Cannot Replace Traditional Pharmacy

In part 2 of our discussion with Kimberly Kue-Tsemo, PharmD, she addresses the emergence of technology and the nuances behind its actual capabilities. Mail-order delivery and telepharmacy are widening ...