Should we just get rid of all licensing/education requirments ?

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

The U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will consider the extent to which state licensure boards are subject to federal antitrust laws. In the case, North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that decisions of the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners […]

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Dateline OHIO – rumor on the street 05/03/2014

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

This showed up in my inbox today…   From the pharmacy grapevine in northeast Ohio comes this news.  At a recent association meeting near Youngstown, OH a pharmacist stood up at the meet-and-greet with the BOP and state legislator present and said something to the effect that “This is all very nice…BUT…what about pharmacist working […]

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Quality over Quantity

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

Pretty much everyone agrees that every “life” if precious.  But our society seems to have problems with certain “quality of life”  issues.  Their is a growing movement toward making Naloxone (Narcan) readily available so those that intentionally or accidentally overdoses.. can be pulled back from “the brink” by their friends or those who  happen to […]

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