Professionals and videoing their actions

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Disturbing Video Shows Cops Allowing K-9 to Maul Unconscious Man to Death There are few places that we are out in the public or in many retail establishment that we are not within a range a security camera.  Those cameras in cop cars and body cameras are basically public property and copies can be requested. […]

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CVS Pharmacists File Age Bias Suits Over Metrics System

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

CVS Pharmacists File Age Bias Suits Over Metrics System http://www.law360.com/articles/635214/cvs-pharmacists-file-age-bias-suits-over-metrics-system Law360, New York (March 25, 2015, 2:11 PM ET) — Four former and current CVS Health Corp. pharmacists have filed age discrimination lawsuits in South Carolina federal court, accusing the company of implementing a metric-based system that weeded out older workers and allegedly caused pharmacists […]

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Drugstore chain Walgreens aims to close about 200 U.S. stores, expands cost-reduction plan.

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Some Walgreens Shutting Doors Drugstore chain Walgreens aims to close about 200 U.S. stores, expands cost-reduction plan. http://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2015/04/09/walgreens-aims-to-close-about-200-us-stores Walgreens plans to close about 200 U.S. stores as the nation’s largest drugstore chain expands on a $1 billion cost-reduction plan it announced last August. The Deerfield, Illinois, company said Thursday that it also will reorganize its […]

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OMG ! 1.7 % of population abusing Rx pain relievers – unchanged for 100 yrs !

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

FDA fights opioid abuse with industry guidance http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/news-and-analysis/news/fda-fights-opioid-abuse-with-industry-guidance/20068298.article Measures to limit the abuse of, or risk of overdose from, opioid drugs have been issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in guidance for the pharmaceutical industry. While opioid drugs are an important tool in treating chronic pain, levels of opioid abuse in the […]

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Could this be FALSE ADVERTISING ?

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

https://youtu.be/-A3Hx_3ZEkc CVS claims in this commercial that they have created industry leading programs and tools to help people stay on medications that their doctor  has prescribed. If a CVS Pharmacist refuses/declines to fill prescriptions that your doctor has prescribed for a chronic condition.. Is this FALSE ADVERTISING or is the Pharmacist violating company policy ?

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Cop charged with MURDER in using excessive force after traffic stop.

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

ABC Breaking US News | US News Videos This how a broken tail light traffic stop could end in North Charleston, SC ?

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CVS – trying to take out competition – one audit at a time ?

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Network Pharmacy Sues CVS Over Suspension, Withheld Money http://www.law360.com/articles/639976/network-pharmacy-sues-cvs-over-suspension-withheld-money By John Kennedy Law360, New York (April 07, 2015, 5:38 PM ET) — CVS Caremark Corp. has been sued by one of its network pharmacies for breach of contract after the company initiated allegedly inappropriate audits and refused to reimburse the smaller pharmacy for drug purchases, […]

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There should be a law !

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

How many times have we heard the statement ” there should be a law ….” I once saw a quote that we have 10 – 15 million laws/rules/regulations to enforce the TEN COMMANDMENTS … It would seem that we have reached a point that we have too many laws/rules/regulations… and/or those who are in charge […]

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In Michigan.. addicts “drug of choice” is based on PRICE

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Fentanyl deaths linked to heroin soar in Kent County, MI http://www.wzzm13.com/story/news/investigations/13-on-your-side/watchdog/2015/04/06/fentanyl-deaths/25376913/ GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WZZM) – A highly-addictive painkiller called fentanyl is now being used in conjunction with heroin, helping push overdose deaths in Kent County to a new high. About 38 percent of the 67 confirmed overdose deaths in Kent County last year are […]

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Fulton County GA … sues drug wholesalers for legally selling drug to pharmacies.

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Fulton County Government sues multiple drug companies for supplying and distributing prescription drugs in GA at the alleged disregard of state laws and citizen’s welfare http://www.pressreleaserocket.net/fulton-county-government-sues-multiple-drug-companies-for-supplying-and-distributing-prescription-drugs-in-ga-at-the-alleged-disregard-of-state-laws-and-citizens-welfare/134242/ Cardinal Health Companies, McKesson Corporation, and AmeriSourceBergen Drug Corporation are being sued by Fulton County Government (GA) for allegedly causing injuries and engaging in a course of conduct that […]

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