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Empowering Pharmacy Voices, Inspiring Change

Discover insights, stories, and expertise from pharmacists shaping the future of healthcare. Explore thought-provoking discussions, industry trends, and personal experiences that define the pharmacy profession.

Posted: Jun 7, 2020

Guidance specifies data that COVID-19 testers must collect and report to HHS

COVID-19 Testing

New guidance requires laboratories performing COVID-19 testing under a CLIA Certificate of Waiver—including pharmacies enrolled as independent clinical laboratories—to report test results and other data to the U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) or its designee while the federal public health emergency declaration is in effect.

Rachel Balick

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Posted: Jun 7, 2020

Legalization limbo: Hemp/CBD availability

Hemp/CBD

Your patient asks you why she can find every possible variety of cannabidiol (CBD) product on the internet or at her local convenience store, but not in your pharmacy.

Tom Downey, JD and Sean Jennings, JD

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Posted: Jun 7, 2020

A pharmacist is a health professional— not a product seller

On The Docket

Lawsuits brought by patients against pharmacists usually allege harm caused by a drug that was dispensed to the plaintiff by the defendant.

David B. Brushwood, BSPharm, JD

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Posted: Jun 7, 2020

Immunizing during the pandemic

Immunization Update

Fewer vaccinations have been given during the COVID-19 crisis, leaving many pediatric and adult patients at risk for vaccine-preventable diseases.

Maria G. Tanzi, PharmD

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Posted: Jun 7, 2020

What do we mean when we talk about CLIA?

CLIA-Waived Testing

Lots of pharmacists already perform CLIA-waived tests, but with COVID-19 testing expected to become available in many pharmacies, we’re hearing CLIA-related terms more than ever.

Rachel Balick

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