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Majority of Pharmacists fail to follow mandatory pt counseling law ?
Posted on November 6, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve
Ongoing issues that can obstruct safety at the drugstore http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/healthcare/Ongoing-issues-that-can-obstruct-safety-at-the-drugstore.html From the article: When a pharmacist dispenses a medication, especially a new one, it’s important to assure the patient has all the information they need to use the medication safely. For this reason, state boards of pharmacy in NJ, PA and DE have regulations on […]
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Another investigative reporter story on MED ERRORS !
Posted on November 6, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve
13 investigates medication mistakes by Maine pharmacists
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Investigative reporter looking into med errors
Posted on November 6, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve
Tonight on http://www.khou.com/ at 10:00 CST… suppose to be story on med errors in the community/retail setting… not sure if it will be broadcast live… hopefully will be able to put it up on my blog tomorrow…
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Not all Walgreens’ Pharmacists are “not comfortable” with dispensing opiates ?
Posted on November 6, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve
Here is a link to the website… if some OS’s don’t like this video player http://www.wftv.com/news/news/local/oviedo-walgreens-pharmacy-manager-arrested-drug-th/nhzZq/
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If you are going to call your surgeon, I do have it in stock
Posted on November 6, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve
When I first starting reading this email.. I had to start laughing.. from the term PILE… you know what else comes in a PILE ! I find it interesting because apparently the TECH made the decision of “I’m not comfortable” filling this.. Is it either that this tech has assumed “professional discretion authority” and the […]
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