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VA pharmacist: Bosses said not to drug-test patients http://www.militarytimes.com/story/military/benefits/veterans/2015/04/02/veterans-affairs-tomah-drugs/70783144/ A pharmacist at the Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Wisconsin said she was discouraged by higher-ups from performing drug tests on patients prescribed opiates, as is recommended by VA guidelines. In a joint U.S. House and Senate committee hearing in Tomah on March 30, Noelle […]
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This is reportedly a form that CVS is using to help “move” older(Legacy) Pharmacists “to the curb”… As everyone knows, we have a growing surplus of Pharmacist … We also know that Legacy Pharmacists typically tend to be more pt orientated and not the pliable robo-dispenser of the new grads with six figure student loan […]
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Give me the pills and nobody gets hurt : Pharmacy robberies on the rise http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2015/apr/01/citylights2-give-me-pills-and-nobody-gets-hurt/# Indiana is the 16th most populated state and because of the number of pharmacy robberies in AZ (15th most populated state).. Indiana has dropped to NUMBER TWO and ahead of the state of CALIFORNIA.. that has SIX TIMES the population. […]
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As Value-Based Care Escalates, CVS Eclipses 50 Hospital Deals http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2015/04/01/as-value-based-care-escalates-cvs-eclipses-50-hospital-deals/ It would appear that your healthcare is being “given” to large organizations – mostly for profit – that is going to be in charge of providing the best care for the lowest possible cost. When these corporation’s bottom line profits are on the line… what do […]
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