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Jul

2022

New Federal Guidance confuses an already complicated landscape for pharmacists

Author: James Keagy

Today, in response to the U.S. Supreme Court recent decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released guidance for pharmacies that sets forth their obligations under federal civil rights laws, conflicting with some state laws, and raises concerns for our nation's pharmacies and pharmacists.

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6

Jul

2022

Breaking: FDA permits pharmacists to prescribe Paxlovid to treat COVID-19

Author: James Keagy

Today, after months of effort by APhA and other stakeholders, FDA has updated the EUA for the COVID-19 oral antiviral, Paxlovid, to permit pharmacists to order and prescribe Paxlovid under certain conditions.

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21

Jun

2022

Pharmacists provide ready access to COVID-19 vaccines within their communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is committed to working with pharmacy teams, medical providers, public health professionals, and other stakeholders following the decision of CDC to expand its recommendations that children aged 6 months and above be vaccinated against COVID-19.

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16

Jun

2022

Renowned immunization expert Mitchel C. Rothholz announces his retirement from the American Pharmacists Association

WASHINGTON, DC –  Mitchel C. Rothholz recently announced his retirement from the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and the APhA Foundation, effective July 1, 2022, after 28 years of service.

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16

Jun

2022

Research and innovation scientist Benjamin Bluml unanimously appointed Executive Director of The American Pharmacists Association Foundation.

WASHINGTON, DC –  The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation Board of Directors recently unanimously voted to appoint the current senior vice president of research and innovation of the APhA Foundation as the foundation’s executive director.

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