RPh’s if you are licensed & working in Pennsylvania

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Pharmaciststeve

right mouse click & open in new tab/window to read better This showed up in my email inbox.. word on the street is that this particular person is interested in talking to any RPH that has information regarding companies that may be “playing the game” by their own rules and/or total disregard to the real […]

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In plain sight ?

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Pharmaciststeve

http://www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/age.cfm Age Discrimination Age discrimination involves treating someone (an applicant or employee) less favorably because of his age. Age Discrimination & Work Situations The law forbids discrimination when it comes to any aspect of employment, including hiring, firing, pay, job assignments, promotions, layoff, training, fringe benefits, and any other term or condition of employment. It […]

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Prescription glitch nets $40K penalty for CVS in PA

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Pharmaciststeve

http://theweekender.com/stories/Prescription-glitch-nets-40K-penalty,249432?t=f From the article: The consent agreement quotes Renfer’s letter: “Prescriptions for maintenance medications were inadvertently dispensed from the Wilkes-Barre Mail Order Pharmacy without refills remaining. In addition, some prescriptions were dispensed prior to standard drug utilization review.” The Hanover Township facility employs about 600 people as pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and customer service representatives or […]

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