TODAY'S HEADLINES
When it comes to filling scripts at retail pharmacies, a shopper behavior study indicates CVS is the top consumer choice, followed closely by Walgreens. Consumers preferring mail-order pharmacies comprised less than a third of those choosing CVS.
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With this year's enactment of a state law allowing medical marijuana sales, some Illinois pharmacists would like to own dispensaries so they too can gain a piece of the legal marijuana trade. » More
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As he moved closer to retirement, there were no shortages of offers for Deril Lees' three compounding-only pharmacies in the Tulsa, Okla.-area. But Lees' feared that many of the prospective buyers would close his business. » More
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Numerous studies have shown that medication adherence, or the lack of it, is a major driver of healthcare costs. As millions of consumers select health plans as part of the Affordable Care Act, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores believes they should have information on the success of individual healthcare plans in improving medication adherence. » More
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Continuing Education
This month, Drug Topics offers "Clinical Updates in Diabetes Care," a knowledge-based activity worth up to 2 credits. The goal of this activity is to assist pharmacists in recognizing and understanding the changes in diabetes care to provide optimal evidence-based care for patients with diabetes. To read and print the article with TEST QUESTIONS, click here. To proceed to the online exams and earn up to 2 CPE credits, click here to log in.
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