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Breaking Barriers in Independent Pharmacy

Chichi Ilonzo Momah, PharmD, RPh, had a lifelong calling to pharmacy, nurtured by her experiences in a Nigerian American family where she helped her grandparents understand their medications. Witnessing their struggles within the healthcare system inspired her to...

AI Transforming Pharmacy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming pharmacy practice by enhancing medication management, workflow efficiency, and patient outcomes. AI aids pharmacists in making informed decisions and reducing medication errors. It also plays a pivotal role in drug...

DSCSA Compliance Deadline Extended

The FDA has extended the deadline for drug and device manufacturers, distributors, and others to comply with enhanced drug distribution security requirements under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). Originally set for November 27, 2023, the new enforcement...

First Round of Price Negotiations for 10 Drugs by CMS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have chosen the first 10 prescription drugs for price negotiations under the Inflation Reduction Act. These drugs include various medications like apixaban, empagliflozin, rivaroxaban, sitagliptin, dapagliflozin,...

Innovating Drug Manufacturing to Solve Shortages

The pharmaceutical industry is grappling with drug shortages, and it's crucial to address this issue through strategies, technologies, and regulations.

Manufacturers need to embrace cutting-edge technologies, such as digital twins for predictive maintenance, AI for...

Discovering Value in Adherence Calendar Packaging

Medication adherence plays a crucial role in enhancing health outcomes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlights its impact on managing chronic diseases and reducing mortality. However, many individuals are not following prescribed medication...

Webinar: Boost Your Business with Personalized Medicine

PCCA is hosting this free webinar on Thur. August 31, 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM PDT on Zoom

Join them for this webinar to see how pharmacies working with PCCA are transforming into thriving compounding practices. You will gain insights into the biggest compounding...

Transforming Pharmacy Workflow with AI

In a world that's gradually moving beyond the pandemic, the pharmacy sector is preparing for another significant disruption. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are set to change the way Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) fees are applied....

Improving Patient Safety with Pharmacy HIT Standards

In the past, going to a pharmacy for medication often meant uncertainty about costs and insurance coverage, leading to anxiety when receiving bills you couldn't afford. Pharmacies used to extend credit, creating difficulties for both patients and pharmacies....