The BD Neopak XtraFlow Glass Prefillable Syringe is BD’s latest portfolio addition, featuring a shorter, 8-millimeter needle length, and thinner wall cannula to optimize subcutaneous delivery of higher viscosity drug profiles.
Researchers find governments cover majority of U.S. drug spending through public and private insurance.
New products will expand existing microbiology offerings and integrate new contamination control strategies.
Foundation announces $1.5 million in new Health Zones funding and progress through first six months of the program.
Findings revealed fewer hospital stays and cost savings among adherent patients.
Retailer is the first to integrate pharmacy and general merchandise in a single online order, meeting customer demand for streamlined, digital-first experience.
“We believe that delivering on our commitments is critical to earning the trust of our community,” she says.
Metcalf’s goal was to open her own pharmacy to serve her community, and she realized that ambition in 2004, when she opened her first location. She now owns two pharmacies in Blount County, located about six miles apart. They are the only pharmacies in that part of the county.
“Safety is our top priority, and our team works hard to minimize wait times for acute meds,” Kahlil says.
"This article is yet another important demonstration of the need for Congress to enact the bipartisan PBM reforms on which the hard work already has been done."
The conference will occur May 13 - 15, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Patient education is an important element in the care she and her team provide, Gomez says.
Initially pursuing a career to become a physical therapist, she had a pivotal moment when a friend battled cancer; this moment fueled her passion for pharmacy.
“We fill prescriptions only after they are ordered by the patient, rather than at the time the prescription is received. This approach has significantly increased our efficiency and minimized wasted time spent returning unfilled prescriptions to the shelf."
“There are varying levels of literacy around immunizations and the importance of having personalized conversations, educating patients on vaccine preventable diseases, and creating and ensuring ease of access to vaccines is the key to success in increasing vaccination rates,” says Smith.
Asked for her favorite part of the job, Hicks says, “It’s the ability to work with all different types of patients and in different patient settings as well as pharmacy staff across Lewis Drug.”
