Are we talking “small potatoes ” here ?

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

DEA Investigating CVS Over 37,000 Missing Pain Pills http://blogs.kqed.org/stateofhealth/2014/03/12/dea-investigating-cvs-over-37000-missing-pain-pills/#comments I know.. everyone has already been talking about this .. including this blog… BUT From the article: Last year more than 3 million pills were reported missing from pharmacies in California, according to data from the Board of Pharmacy. Employee pilferage accounted for 358,000 of those […]

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Is it better to serve a few well or many poorly ?

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

We all know that in the average pharmacy, we are short changing the pt that come to us to have their prescriptions filled and help them manage their medical needs. Let’s be realistic, if you are working 12-14 hr shift with the normal missing breaks and you are  averaging  to verify 40 +/- Rxs/hr  …The […]

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And they had the hearing because ?

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

Iowa board rules against medical marijuana http://qctimes.com/news/local/iowa-board-rules-against-medical-marijuana/article_d77b0e81-c6df-5b51-9310-64db5f69a5be.html From the article: Dozens of parents, patients and doctors spoke at board meetings last week and Wednesday morning. Within an hour of hearing their testimony, the board decided Wednesday that it won’t rewrite rules, the board’s executive director Lloyd Jessen said. “The board has no authority to authorize […]

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