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Medicaid pays less for drugs than Medicare

Jan 10 | News

OIG issues report showing manufacturer rebates on drugs are much higher for Medicaid than for Medicare.

APhA past-President Main appointed to Alabama Supreme Court

May 2 2011 | News

Pharmacist–lawyer’s professional travels took him from Outstanding Young Man of Anniston in 1975 to judge on the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals since 2009.

APhA hosts REMS stakeholder meeting

Oct 22 2010 | News

Meeting included 34 experts from various health care organizations as well as observing FDA representatives.

Obama signs drug disposal act into law

Oct 16 2010 | News

New legislation establishes legal structure for drug take-back; president also signed update to anti-methamphetamine law.

Pharmacists should get in on ground floor of ACOs

Jul 7 2010 | News

Workers insured through large employers will maintain their coverage.

APhA details pharmacy provisions in HCR law

Jun 21 2010 | News

Chart organized by topic helps pharmacists understand relevant provisions of new law.

'Grandfather rule' allows people to keep plans

Jun 16 2010 | News

Workers insured through large employers will maintain their coverage.

Checks in the mail: Part D gap begins closing

Jun 14 2010 | News

APhA comments on process for 2011.

E-prescribing now permitted for controlled substances

Jun 11 2010 | News

APhA collaborates on comments to DEA; software could take months, years.

AMA opens dialogue with APhA, partner pharmacy organizations

May 25 2010 | News

As health care reform goes forward, pharmacists’ MTM activities, scope of practice is under discussion.

Blogs

The Tale of Two Deviations

The Tale of Two Deviations

Apr 23 | The QA Pharm

It stands to reason that pharmaceutical companies in compliance trouble also have problems with their Deviation Management and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) System(s).
Can the Combination of Creative Destruction and “Steve Jobs’ Traits” Lead to a “Pharma QbD Spring”?

Can the Combination of Creative Destruction and “Steve Jobs’ Traits” Lead to a “Pharma QbD Spring”?

Apr 16 | Girish Malhotra, PE, President, EPCOT International

The answer is an unequivocal yes but we need some outsiders who can conspire with the insiders who will be the flag bearers within the companies. Outsiders can be the counsels/co-conspirators to the insiders for the coup d'etat.

Multimedia

Lung Cancer Drug Treats Rare Lymphoma Tumors

Lung Cancer Drug Treats Rare Lymphoma Tumors

May 17 | Video

A new study found Xalkori effective in treating anaplastic lymphoma among children, an encouraging development for gene-targeted therapy.
Merck - 2012 Facility of the Year Award - Facility Integration

Merck - 2012 Facility of the Year Award - Facility Integration

May 14 | Video

Brian Morrissey, Senior Project Engineer, Merck Manufacturing Division, talks to Pharmaceutical Processing's Editor In Chief Mike Auerbach during INTERPHEX 2012 about the company's Vaccine Bulk Manufacturing Facility Program of Projects. The facility has won the Facility Integration award in the 2012 Facility of the Year Award competition sponsored by ISPE, INTERPHEX and Pharmaceutical Processing magazine.
Medicine from a Vending Machine?

Medicine from a Vending Machine?

May 3 | Video

A Chinese company is pushing for acceptance of traditional Chinese medicine with a machine that can dispense herbs.
Taking Precautions to Prevent Contagion

Taking Precautions to Prevent Contagion

Apr 29 | Video

With the recent outbreak of viruses such as SARS, bird flu and swine flu, officials and travelers are being extra careful about preventing the illnesses from being transmitted.

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