From the Desk of the CEO

An AARP Public Policy Institute Spotlight report from early 2025 found that prices for the top 25 Medicare Part D drugs not yet scheduled for Medicare price negotiation have nearly doubled since entering the market, increasing by an average of 98%.

Kevin Willmann

Pharmacists play an indispensable role in protecting public health through immunization, working alongside physicians, public health officials, and other health care professionals to increase access to vaccines.

APhA Staff

A study published February 25, 2025, in JAPhA sheds light on the frequency and nature of medication errors in veterinary hospitals, where pharmacists are often absent from routine care.

Aiya Almogaber, PharmD

For millennia, when people lost their hearing, it was gone. The sound of rain, of their grandchildren’s voices, all of the day-to-day noises that make up humankind’s auditory life—they were either gone or radically altered, leaving communication challenging at best.

Elizabeth Briand

Numerous reports of judicial rulings have blamed pharmacists for the opioid crisis. These rulings have been annoying at best and infuriating at worst.

David B. Brushwood, BSPharm, JD