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Pharmacy startups & expansions have been on the rise recently. Here are several recent examples of new pharmacies being planned or existing pharmacies being expanded or renovated:- DaVita Rx announced the opening of its new Orlando, Florida Pharmacy. DaVita Rx is a full-service pharmacy created
Pharmacies being robbed and burglarized has seemingly dominated the news these past few weeks. Perhaps it ties in to the Holidays quickly approaching, but it is a fact of doing business that none of us can ignore. Just a few examples that have occurred the past week include:- In Kentucky a man weari
MediStat Specialized Pharmacy based in Foley, Alabama became the first facility in Alabama to voluntarily register with the FDA as a Human Drug Compounding Outsourcing Facility under section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. As an 503B outsourcing facility, this will allow Medistat t
In a recent three year study performed by a news station in Maine, they found that out of 218 disciplinary actions taken by the Maine Board of Pharmacy, 41 of the actions were for misfilled prescriptions dispensed by a pharmacist. The study reviewed a three year period and documented over three doze
The California Board of Pharmacy has just recently reminded its licensees that licensure as an outsourcing facility under Section 503B of the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act does not exempt or except pharmacies from state licensure requirements. To compound or dispense drug products within or into Califo
Humana has announced it is going to be hiring more than 100 pharmacists for full-time positions for its mail order pharmacy division in Tempe, Arizona. The mail order pharmacy unit (called RightSource) will be looking for more than a hundred pharmacists to act as customer care specialists at its Tem
HCC is actively looking for Florida pharmacists with licenses in additional states now! The areas that we have immediate openings in Florida are Tampa, Lakeland, Bradenton, South Florida and Jacksonville. Below is a list of states that we need a pharmacist licensed in along with Florida:- Alabama- N
Now the Ebola scare is spreading to retail pharmacies in our country. In Hackettstown, New Jersey a Rite Aid Pharmacy was actually closed this past Friday afternoon when a customer exhibited possible signs of Ebola. The Hackettstown police and rescue squad arrived at the pharmacy after being contact
Does your specialty pharmacy or pharmacy practice deal with Medicaid claims? If so, you had better take note of some breaking news that was just released by the New York State's Attorney late last week. New York announced that the state has entered into a settlement agreement with CareMed Pharmaceut
Pharmacy staffing for vacationing pharmacists is a large part of our business. It is hard to believe that another year is flying by and that the seasons are changing once again in many parts of our country. Many pharmacists are planning vacation time off and now is the time to be thinking about staf
As competition increases across the nation for local pharmacies to increase revenue sources, many independent pharmacy owners have found that participating in local Health Fairs and charity events are an effective way to attract new patients. Many independent pharmacy owners have reported that these
There is a new DEA regulation approved that allows consumers expanded ways to dispose of old and unwanted medications. For many people the only way to dispose of old, unwanted or expired medications was to flush them down the toilet, throw them away in the trash or take them to the local police stat