Authors


Erin Johanek, PharmD, RPh

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Cost Challenges Are Ongoing with Diabetes Drugs

How pipeline promises-and disappointments-are impacting patients with diabetes.


A. Lee Bentley, III

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Opinion: Avoiding "White Coat Marketing" Accusations

Using healthcare professionals to market products is not illegal, but has gained considerable scrutiny from authorities.


Jason Mehta

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Opinion: Avoiding "White Coat Marketing" Accusations

Using healthcare professionals to market products is not illegal, but has gained considerable scrutiny from authorities.


A. Bartley Bryt, MD

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Opinion: Data is a Vital Resource in Fighting the Opioid Crisis

Patient data provides a rich resource that can help address the problem of opioid misuse and addiction among their health plan members.


Mohamed A. Jalloh, PharmD

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Build Career Skills for Pharmacy’s Future

Pharmacists can adapt their skills to keep up with an evolving profession.


Natalia Mazina, JD

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Are You Ready for Pharmacy Inspection?

A checklist of what you need to be prepared for a Board of Pharmcacy inspection.



Doug Zurawski, PharmD

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How Pharmacist Provider Status Is Crucial in Fighting the Opioid Epidemic

Progressive Ohio law adds pharmacists as a key patient care team member.


Scott Knoer, PharmD

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How Pharmacist Provider Status Is Crucial in Fighting the Opioid Epidemic

Progressive Ohio law adds pharmacists as a key patient care team member.


Antonio Ciaccia

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The 3 Types of PBM Reform Aiming to Change the Pharmaceutical Market

Antonio Ciaccia, President of 3 Axis Advisors, CEO of 46brooklyn Research, and pharmacy benefits expert, discusses litigious, market-based, and legislative reform for pharmacy benefit managers.


John Bou

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Opinion: Big Storm Brewing for American Specialty Pharmacies and Patients

Specialty pharmacy prescriptions are plagued by a myraid of complications.


Craig Ford

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The Role of Data Mitigating Drug Diversion

As the U.S. opioid addiction crisis continues to worsen, the pharmacy industry’s role in addressing the epidemic continues to increase.


Rick Grape

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The Role of Data Mitigating Drug Diversion

As the U.S. opioid addiction crisis continues to worsen, the pharmacy industry’s role in addressing the epidemic continues to increase.


John W. Holaday, PhD

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How Pharmacists Can Encourage the Disposal of Unused Prescriptions

By heading off the misuse of unused medications, pharmacists can play a key role in combatting opioid diversion, accidental poisonings and environmental pollution.


Daniel R. Verdon

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CDC Calls on Pharmacists to Aid HIV Epidemic

Pharmacists need to remain vigilant about HIV with testing, prevention, treatment, and education of HIV.


Peter Vlasses, PharmD

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Opinion: PharmD Quality vs Quantity

"Our focus is making sure students have the best information to make career and program decisions at the time of application," writes Peter Vlasses.


Philip Grauss, PharmD

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Opinion: The Future of Pharmacy

An open letter to the California State Board of Pharmacy.


Lester Nathan, MS

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Opinion: Your Approach to Hiring is All Wrong

"Neither your gut nor peer advice will get you the caliber people you need", writes Nathan


Brittany Hoffmann-Eubanks, PharmD, MBA

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Implementing Enhanced Community Pharmacy Services

New study examines effective implementation of team-based care in community pharmacies. 


Capt. Mary E. Kremzner, PharmD, MPH, BCGP,

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Pharmacists at the FDA: Drug Information Specialists

Agents of regulatory guidance, drug problem reports, and whistleblowers.


Sonia Kim, PharmD, MS

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Pharmacists at the FDA: Drug Information Specialists

Agents of regulatory guidance, drug problem reports, and whistleblowers.


Terry McInnis, MD, MPH

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New Institute Aims to Get the Medications Right

Comprehensive medication management may lower costs and improve lives. 


Gary Frisch, RPh

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Discount Cards: A Rebuttal

"The real problem to be solved is “Why do patients struggle to buy their prescriptions?” writes Frisch. 


Paul W. Abramowitz, PharmD

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Opinion: Clinician Burnout is Everyone's Problem

How can we protect the health of the millions of people who protect our own?


Jonathan Ni

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Physician Dispensing and the Opioid Crisis

Pharmacists must continue to minimize the convenience gap between physician and pharmacy.


Nicholas Benedict, MBA

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Physician Dispensing and the Opioid Crisis

Pharmacists must continue to minimize the convenience gap between physician and pharmacy.


Sally Rafie, PharmD, BCPS, NCMP

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Birth Control Services Help Attract and Keep Patients

Prescribing more hormonal methods is an important expansion of existing services and offerings.


Wiktoria Bogdanska, PharmD

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New Drug Review: Vraylar for Bipolar I Disorder

Cariprazine demonstrated greater improvement on the MADRS.


Nimesh Jhaveri, MBA, RPh

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Opinion: Patient-Centered Care and the Heart of Independents

"Community pharmacies have reasons to be optimistic..." writes Jhaveri. 


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