is this where we are headed?

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

I don’t know which I have a higher distaste for… political ads or ads for Medicare open enrollment period. One thing that seems  – to me  – rather irritating.. is all the ads for Medicare Part D and Advantage programs all they talk about is how “little” the patient will have to pay out of […]

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How much is the cost of compliance?

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

http://www.engadget.com/2012/08/01/fda-approves-ingestible-sensor/ A  company  …Proteus Digital Health, Inc. has gotten FDA approval of a “digital pill” to monitor patient compliance. An “ingestible sensor” doesn’t sound like the tastiest of snacks, but soon it might be just what the doctor ordered. A tiny microchip which activates upon contact with stomach acid has recently been given the green […]

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Is the typical management style deteriorating toward bullying?

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

I don’t know if it is a change in the number or the degree in which RPhs/techs willing to speak up and/or making posting stating their beliefs/views of how many in management function. There was quotes from the NECC fiasco like “… the value of this production line is worth more than any (employee’s) life […]

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