Obama: more save the addicts… CPP… let them take a NASID ?

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Obama Sets Task Force to Ensure Access to Addiction Tx President warns about possible mandatory provider training http://www.medpagetoday.com/Psychiatry/Addictions/57016 ATLANTA — Noting that the opioid abuse and heroin epidemic “is affecting everybody — young, old, men, women, [and] children,” President Obama launched a federal task force Tuesday to address the issue. The Mental Health and Substance […]

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Chuckle of the day ! Think next time a WAGS’ RPH tells you “I’m not comfortable”

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Walgreens Pharmacist Intervention Proven to Improve Adherence to New Therapy http://www.pharmacytimes.com/news/walgreens-pharmacist-intervention-proven-to-improve-adherence-to-new-therapy Walgreens’ community pharmacist intervention program boosts medication adherence rates and lowers related costs for patients with a wide range of chronic diseases, a recent study demonstrated.   This intervention program includes in-pharmacy patient counseling, medication therapy management (MTM), and online and digital refill reminders. […]

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