Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts pilots new phone system Blue Phone to answer patients pharmacy benefit questions at Brooks and Stop& Shop stores.
Vaccine Administration in Pharmacies, Nontraditional Clinics Could Help Increase Access
Deck: In order to meet national targets, the United States should expand vaccination administration in complementary sites like pharmacies.
Pharmacists as the Authority on Ultra-High-Cost Drugs
Erin Fox, PharmD, MHA, BCPS, FASHP, joined Drug Topics to discuss ultra-high-cost drugs and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2025 Pharmacy Forecast.
FDA Approves Merilog as Biosimilar to Insulin Aspart for Diabetes
The drug is the first rapid-acting insulin biosimilar product approved for use by the FDA, marking a significant milestone in diabetes treatment.
American Pharmacies: Powering the Profession Through Leadership
Drug Topics sat down with Laird Leavoy, President of American Pharmacies, to discuss the role leadership plays in the independent pharmacy industry.
Learning Sessions, Shared Decision Making Could Help Increase Vaccinations Among Older Adults
Among providers who took part in a recent study, 57% reported increased vaccination rates after implementing a quality improvement initiative.
E. Coli Vaccine Candidate Fails to Demonstrate Efficacy in Phase 3 Trial
Investigators note there were no safety signals related to the vaccine candidate, and participants who developed E. coli disease received treatment and care.