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New JAMA Article Recommends Personal Drug Importation To Help American Patients Afford Prescription Drugs

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Harvard doctors and public health experts recommend using the website PharmacyChecker.com to find international online pharmacies to order more affordable prescription drugs for personal importation when domestic savings strategies fail. As the article notes, three in ten American adults struggle to afford prescription drugs.

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Available for Preorder: The 2023 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Drug Channels

On March 14, 2023, Drug Channels Institute will release The 2023 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers. drug pricing, reimbursement, and dispensing system. we highlight potential implications of the IRA for the drug channel. d/b/a Drug Channels Institute. In Subsection 12.5.1.,

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Arkansas Law Prohibiting Manufacturer 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions Upheld by 8th Circuit

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

By Faraz Siddiqui — As drug manufacturers battle the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) in federal courts over the role of 340B contract pharmacies, an Eighth Circuit decision to uphold a 2021 Arkansas law may render those cases inconsequential in that state. Code Ann. § 23-92-604(c)(1), (2) (Act 1103).

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Available for Preorder: The 2022 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Drug Channels

On March 15, 2022, Drug Channels Institute will release The 2022 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers. drug pricing, reimbursement, and dispensing system. This 2022 edition addresses COVID-19 and its ongoing impact on the pharmacy and PBM industries. d/b/a Drug Channels Institute.

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Pharmacies Selling PSE: Remember to Train Employees and Self-Certify

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas announced that People’s Rx, a local chain operating five retail pharmacies and a compounding laboratory in the Austin area, agreed to pay $200,000 to settle allegations that it violated the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). Regulated sellers must limit daily sales of SCLPs to 3.6

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State Boards of Pharmacy Missing in Action During Opioid Crisis

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state boards of pharmacy to properly regulate pharmacies that irresponsibly and too often illegally profited from opioid drug sales to patients. West Virginia, sadly, is the poster child of the opioid drug crisis in the United States. Last year, the state ranked 5th in the rate of drug overdose deaths.

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A Closer Look At Our On-Site Compounding Pharmacies

Alta Sciences

A Closer Look At Our On-Site Compounding Pharmacies shajjar Thu, 12/14/2023 - 21:30 HTML Altasciences' dedicated pharmacists bring a wealth of expertise in controlled substances and complex compounding, ensuring maximum precision and safety standards. Electronic security access to the pharmacy and video monitoring. -