New DEA License Requirement Starts in June

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Pharmaciststeve

I wonder how many prescribers will not be able to get these 8 hrs of certification finished by the end of June ?  I am not aware of this has to be accomplished in person or can be done on line via recorded sessions or some other approved methodology ?  Wouldn’t it be just like […]

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New Requirement continued education in KY for renewal of Pharmacist licensing

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Pharmaciststeve

A number of years ago – during the HIV epidemic – KY required pharmacists to have ONE HOUR of CONTINUED EDUCATION (CE) ON TREATING HIV… Early this year KY Governor signed a EO that people of KY could possess MJ when they had certain medial issues – MJ could not be LEGALLY SOLD IN KY… […]

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$21B opioid settlement is ‘disrupting patient care,’ APhA CEO says

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Pharmaciststeve

$21B opioid settlement is ‘disrupting patient care,’ APhA CEO says https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/pharmacy/21b-opioid-settlement-is-disrupting-patient-care-apha-ceo-says.html A $21 billion settlement between 46 attorneys general and three pharmaceutical distributors — AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson — may be leading to more drug supply issues, The New York Times reported March 13.  The settlement was intended to tweak former allowances and diminish […]

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