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American Pharmacists Month 2026 launched at the APhA headquarters in Washington D.C. To get an exclusive look at how it went, check out the latest Rx Report!

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Pharmacy staff are getting overworked, causing stress, burnout, and mistakes. Additionally, many pharmacies are struggling to stay open as reimbursement rates continue to underpay for dispensed prescriptions. What is the fix here?

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ECAPS is heard on the Hill, and APhA representatives were there to give their take. Listen to today's show to hear APhA's Director of Government Affairs Doug Huynh on what comes next.

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Misinformation about medications and health devices is spreading quickly through social networks, group chats, and podcasts, and can show up as a question in the pharmacy the same week. Patients are getting health information from so many directions at once it’s hard to know who to trust. In today’s Rx Report, two experts will discuss the threat of misinformation on public health and how community pharmacists are uniquely positioned to address this with their patients. This episode of Rx Report is supported by Kenvue Brands LLC. Resources:

• SIFT, CRAAP, SMART Check: https://guides.lib.uchicago.edu/c.php?g=1241077&p=9082322
• Messaging for Trust: https://trustinhealthandscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MessagingForTrustHealth_508-1.pdf
• Wallet Card: https://trustinhealthandscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MessagingTrustWalletCard-508-1.pdf
• Tutorial from National Library of Medicine: https://medlineplus.gov/webeval/webeval.html
• A Community Toolkit for Addressing Health Misinformation from the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/health-misinformation-toolkit-english.pdf

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Pharmacy deserts are INSANE, and only getting worse. However, in Oregon, which has some of the most devastating pharmacy deserts, they have a new solution that might be the first step towards solving the problem.