US news Archives | AJP Australian Journal of Pharmacy Wed, 08 May 2024 05:56:52 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://i1.wp.com/۲ʿ/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cropped-ajp_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 US news Archives | AJP 32 32 World News Wrapup: 9 May 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-may-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-may-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 May 2024 14:04:32 +0000 /?p=163816 Aussie discounter rebrands in New Zealand; Canadians launch anti-aggression campaign; Florida man sues over Adderall “psychosis” New Zealand: All 43 Countdown Pharmacies have been rebranded to Woolworths Pharmacy as of ...

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World news wrapup: 25 April 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-april-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-april-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:07:23 +0000 /?p=163260 Rapper arrested over alleged codeine/promethazine fraud; Korean pharmacist tries to open new store in same building as former employer; drowsy man smashes BMW through pharmacy Salt Lake City, Utah: A ...

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World news wrapup: 18 April 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-april-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-april-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:02:43 +0000 /?p=162992 Mexico exports illicit fentanyl but impacted by licit shortage; opposition to freeing of US pharmacist who diluted cancer drugs; Malta government acts behind closed doors on pharmacy, greens say Mexico ...

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World news wrapup: 11 April 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-11-april-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-11-april-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:09:37 +0000 /?p=162732 White coat protest in Pennsylvania; Spain investigates common painkiller linked to deaths; new CWH for Cork Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pharmacists have taken to the state’s Capitol to protest the effect of ...

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World News Wrapup: 28 March 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-28-march-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-28-march-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 27 Mar 2024 13:06:45 +0000 /?p=162284 Pharmacy chain bans children from buying advanced anti-ageing skincare; diabetes medicine mixup sees Dublin woman suffer fatal seizure; proposed mifepristone restrictions in US Supreme Court Stockholm, Sweden: The Apotek Hjärtat ...

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World news wrapup: 21 March 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-21-march-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-21-march-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:04:01 +0000 /?p=161833 Lloydspharmacy £33.5m possible tax debt investigated; Detroit pharmacist sentenced over drug-related crimes; appeal over denied emergency contraception successful UK: According to UK pharmacy publication Chemist + Druggist, Lloydspharmacy liquidators have ...

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What is second victim syndrome? /news/what-is-second-victim-syndrome/ /news/what-is-second-victim-syndrome/#disqus_thread Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:15:59 +0000 /?p=161553 An Australian burnout expert discusses how second victim syndrome affects pharmacists, and what they can do to manage it In Pharmacy Today, published by the American Pharmacists Association, Michael D. ...

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World news wrapup: 14 March 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-14-march-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-14-march-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:04:20 +0000 /?p=161486 American pharmacist sentenced for attempted murder of his supervisor; pharmacists slam paracetamol multibuys and TikTok challenge; error sees NZ pharmacies underpaid Springfield, Missouri: A civilian pharmacist at Fort Leonard Wood, ...

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World news wrapup: 7 March 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-7-march-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-7-march-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:06:10 +0000 /?p=161066 Argentinians forgoing medicines for food amid affordability crisis; pharmacist murdered in Syria; US pharmacists find new RSV jab adds to growing workload Buenos Aires, Argentina: A combination of the country’s ...

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World news wrapup: 1 March 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-1-march-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-1-march-2024/#disqus_thread Thu, 29 Feb 2024 13:05:17 +0000 /?p=160863 US cyber attack impacts pharmacies; NZ dispensing error saw loratadine laced with haloperidol; UK pharmacists burning out New Zealand: The Health and Disability Commissioner has found a pharmacy breached the ...

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‘I think I am having a heart attack’ /news/i-think-i-am-having-a-heart-attack/ /news/i-think-i-am-having-a-heart-attack/#disqus_thread Fri, 16 Feb 2024 08:35:27 +0000 /?p=160326 A stressed, busy US woman was the sole pharmacist on duty at a CVS in Indiana, when she experienced heart attack symptoms – but was worried about closing the store ...

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World news wrapup: 8 February 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-8-february-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-8-february-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 07 Feb 2024 13:04:41 +0000 /?p=159788 Common ailments service leaves frontline pharmacists in tricky situation; empty pharmacy shelves in Gaza; Amazon cutting back pharmacy jobs UK: The UK’s Pharmacists Defence Association has criticised the way the ...

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World news wrapup: 1 February 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-1-february-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-1-february-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 31 Jan 2024 13:05:42 +0000 /?p=159479 UK PM announces Pharmacy First scheme, Alberta expands pharmacy care clinics; dispenser sentenced after temazepam theft; ChatGPT reveals pharmacy app talk England: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced the ...

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White House pharmacy probe reveals severe dysfunction /news/world-news/white-house-pharmacy-probe-reveals-severe-dysfunction/ /news/world-news/white-house-pharmacy-probe-reveals-severe-dysfunction/#disqus_thread Fri, 26 Jan 2024 19:16:44 +0000 /?p=159320 “Severe and systemic problems” have been identified at the pharmacy operation serving some of the most powerful people in the US: the White House Medical Unit A new report has ...

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World news wrapup: 25 January 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-january-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-january-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Jan 2024 13:06:53 +0000 /?p=159216 Pharmacist snooped in ex-partner’s medical records; “Harmacy” documentary to showcase profession’s challenges; new NZ CWH raises concerns Joliette, Québec: A former pharmacy co-owner has been banned from practising after he ...

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World news wrapup: 18 January 2024 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-january-2024/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-january-2024/#disqus_thread Wed, 17 Jan 2024 13:09:06 +0000 /?p=158986 How a US pharmacy’s compounding of generic Ozempic, Mounjaro led to its closure; promethazine sold to drug dealers; English pharmacies air woes on TV Nashville, Tennessee: The Washington Post has ...

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World news wrapup: 14 December 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-14-december-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-14-december-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:03:58 +0000 /?p=158162 Anti-vaccination posts see Kiwi pharmacist censured; how US pharmacies share information with law enforcement; young Māori pharmacist building health bridges New Zealand: A pharmacist who published anti-vaccination opinions as well ...

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World news wrapup: 7 December 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-7-december-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-7-december-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:05:03 +0000 /?p=157750 US pharmacist went on run after allegedly killing brother-in-law; NZ and UK pharmacists struggling financially; NZ vax data leak Kennewick, Washington State: A pharmacist is reportedly dead following a confrontation ...

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World news wrapup: 16 November 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-november-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-november-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:06:04 +0000 /?p=156846 Vengeance not sweet for censured Kiwi pharmacist; Belgian Ozempic weight loss ban; cheating allegations in UK pharmacy exam New Zealand: A pharmacist’s revenge against his former employers over theft accusations ...

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World news wrapup: 9 November 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-november-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-november-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 Nov 2023 13:02:36 +0000 /?p=156522 “Photovoice” project captures pandemic frontline experience; UK pharmacists want paracetamol multibuy crackdown; US pharmacist faces indecent assault charges Edmonton, Alberta: Pharmacists have sent in photos depicting how they felt about ...

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World news wrapup: 2 November 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-2-november-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-2-november-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:08:19 +0000 /?p=156164 Pharmacist found to have been constructively dismissed over chain’s slow investigation of racially-motivated abuse; pharmacist saves a life after bee sting; Kiwi pharmacists fight to keep co-pay away London, UK: ...

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World news wrapup: 26 October 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-26-october-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-26-october-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:07:25 +0000 /?p=155892 Pharmacists accused in widespread Cyprus fake script scheme; medical student charged with murder of pharmacist wife; Argentinian hyperinflation hits drug stocks Cyprus: A number of pharmacists and doctors have been ...

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World news wrapup: 19 October 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-19-october-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-19-october-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:49:31 +0000 /?p=155604 Rite-Aid files for bankruptcy protection; NZ co-pay abolition sees patients return to independents; FIP statement on Israel-Gaza New York, US: Pharmacy chain Rite Aid, beset by difficult trading conditions, consequences ...

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World news wrapup: 12 October 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-12-october-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-12-october-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:02:56 +0000 /?p=155364 Walgreens staff walk off the job in protest at conditions; French pharmacists slam lack of transparency on shortages; pregnant woman given misoprostol in dispensing error US: More than 200 Walgreens ...

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Phenylephrine not effective /news/phenylephrine-not-effective/ /news/phenylephrine-not-effective/#disqus_thread Fri, 15 Sep 2023 06:00:27 +0000 /?p=154248 The US FDA has met over the issue of phenylephrine, concluding it’s not effective… but what’s happening in Australia? The US Food and Drug Administration has met to discuss the ...

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World news wrapup: 7 September 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-7-september-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-7-september-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:03:41 +0000 /?p=153819 French GPs oppose pharmacist prescribing; Walmart denies capping starting pay; warrant out for pharmacist in alleged arsenic plot France: French pharmacists are set to begin prescribing antibiotics for common conditions ...

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World news wrapup: 31 August 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-31-august-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-31-august-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:02:39 +0000 /?p=153525 Wage theft addressed in UK; US pharmacy desert impact studied; retail giant reportedly asking for volunteers to work and get paid less UK: The pharmacists union has reportedly helped locums ...

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World news wrapup: 24 August 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-24-august-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-24-august-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 23 Aug 2023 14:06:50 +0000 /?p=153022 Pharmacist in alleged arsenic poisoning plot; New Jersey pharmacist takes out world public speaking crown; complementary meds scrutiny in Canada Hyderabad, India: A pharmacist has been accused of killing his ...

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World news wrapup: 20 July 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-20-july-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-20-july-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Jul 2023 14:08:32 +0000 /?p=151117 Case discontinued against pharmacist who refused to dispense morning after pill; UK mulls over codeine linctus schedule; US pharmacist incompetent to stand trial over weapons, drugs stash Kraków, Poland: A ...

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World news wrapup: 13 July 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-13-july-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-13-july-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:05:14 +0000 /?p=150856 Pharmacist who re-used syringe barrels sued; new French report reveals huge pharmacist shortfall; US pharmacist headed for prison but looking for love Vancouver, British Columbia: A pharmacy company is reportedly ...

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World news wrapup: 29 June 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-29-june-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-29-june-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:09:15 +0000 /?p=150324 Pharmacist under fire after declining to fill transgender patient’s script; conviction for stealing, selling Covid cards; LloydsPharmacy named as failing to pay minimum wage for nearly 8,000 workers Oakland, California: ...

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World news wrapup: 1 June 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-1-june-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-1-june-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 31 May 2023 14:03:58 +0000 /?p=149052 Scottish funding offer falls short; Kiwi GPs love GP pharmacists; Cardiff prescribing pharmacist suspended Scotland: Community Pharmacy Scotland, which represents 1,200 pharmacies across the country, has refused to accept the ...

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World news wrapup: 18 May 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-may-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-may-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 17 May 2023 14:01:51 +0000 /?p=148353 Hackers hit US pharmacy giant; NZ community pharmacy owners underwhelmed by funding offer; American doctors oppose pharmacist full scope Louisville, Kentucky: US pharmacy giant PharMerica has revealed that it has ...

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World news wrapup: 27 April 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-27-april-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-27-april-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:03:10 +0000 /?p=147343 Free scripts improved access during cyclone, say New Zealanders; two North American pharmacists charged over their partners’ deaths; paperwork leading to burnout in Ireland Northland, Tairāwhiti, Hawke’s Bay and Tararua, ...

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World news wrapup: 20 April 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-20-april-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-20-april-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:08:16 +0000 /?p=146945 UK pharmacy chains share sensitive info with TikTok, Facebook; NZ cyclone could see minor ailments scheme rolled out; tainted fentanyl crisis emerges in US UK: The LloydsPharmacy chain has come ...

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World news wrapup: 6 April 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-6-april-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-6-april-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:05:05 +0000 /?p=146350 Pharmacy chief blasts “lazy” public; pharmacies left behind in disaster planning; Canadian pharmacy scope expands again England, UK: A pharmacy chief has made waves by announcing that the safety net ...

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World news wrapup: 29 March 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-29-march-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-29-march-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:08:59 +0000 /?p=145902 Pharmacists plead guilty to drugging colleague, causing crash; US pharmacist detained over shooting fears; Ontario expands pharmacy prescribing again Ankara, Turkiye: A pharmacist is suing two former colleagues, alleging that ...

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World news wrapup: 16 March 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-march-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-march-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:09:31 +0000 /?p=145302 Pharmacy siege in Germany; female Iranian pharmacists told to veil while men show solidarity; Mexican tainted pharmacy drugs scandal deepens Karlsruhe, Germany: A person has been arrested following a siege ...

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World news wrapup: 9 March 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-march-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-march-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:05:40 +0000 /?p=145028 Entire Lloydspharmacy group at risk in UK; “embarrassed” Irish pharmacist blasts PM over pharmacy inaction; Walgreens caught in medical abortion war UK: All of Lloydspharmacy’s 1,300 branches across the UK ...

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World news wrapup: 16 February 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-february-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-february-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 Feb 2023 13:03:54 +0000 /?p=143774 Taliban forbid pharmacies to sell contraceptives; medicines access focus in Türkiye and Syria; New Zealand pharmacies lose power in cyclone Türkiye and Syria: Direct Relief has highlighted the problem of ...

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World news wrapup: 9 February 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-february-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-february-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 Feb 2023 13:01:10 +0000 /?p=143543 Tainted drugs sold in Mexican pharmacies; calls to scrap NZ script copayment; Canadian college slaps chain with largest ever fine Mexico: The Los Angeles Times reports that pharmacies in northwestern ...

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World news wrapup: 2 February 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-2-february-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-2-february-2023/#disqus_thread Wed, 01 Feb 2023 13:02:38 +0000 /?p=143300 Big US chains cutting hours for “work-life balance;” second contraceptive refusal at a Lloyds prompts outrage from mother of teen; Malaysian casual pharmacist threaten to walk off the job US: ...

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$7 a month for all eligible generics /news/7-a-month-for-all-eligible-generics/ /news/7-a-month-for-all-eligible-generics/#disqus_thread Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:18:33 +0000 /?p=143137 Amazon has announced a new service whereby its Prime members can get all of their eligible generic medicines for a small fee – including delivery Pulmonologist and chief medical officer ...

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World news wrapup: 25 January 2023 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-january-2023/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-january-2023/#disqus_thread Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:07:31 +0000 /?p=143095 Christian pharmacy worker sues CVS over conscientious objection sacking; 20% pay rise for some Irish pharmacists; fatal dispute in California Fort Worth, Texas: A nurse practitioner is suing pharmacy giant ...

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‘Go pharmacy!’ as pharmacists rush to help /news/go-pharmacy-as-pharmacists-rush-to-help/ /news/go-pharmacy-as-pharmacists-rush-to-help/#disqus_thread Thu, 15 Dec 2022 06:48:24 +0000 /?p=142062 A man had an in-flight medical emergency – but fortunately, other passengers included a group of pharmacists and pharmacy students Allison Inserro, managing editor for the American Journal of Managed ...

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World news wrapup: 15 December 2022 /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-15-december-2022/ /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-15-december-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 14 Dec 2022 13:08:06 +0000 /?p=142021 Kiwi pharmacy owner caters lunch for tired staff; Chinese residents begin stockpiling medicines, pharmacist sentenced over 2012 Boston fungal meningitis outbreak Taranaki, New Zealand: A pharmacy owner has made the ...

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Machine becomes biggest US harm reduction provider /news/machine-becomes-biggest-us-harm-reduction-provider/ /news/machine-becomes-biggest-us-harm-reduction-provider/#disqus_thread Tue, 13 Dec 2022 08:33:07 +0000 /?p=141965 A naloxone vending machine plus the use of the pharmacy workforce could have “amazing” results, a leading Australian pharmacist says after the release of a US study A new study ...

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World news wrapup: 1 December 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-1-december-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-1-december-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:03:33 +0000 /?p=141555 Pharmacist vaccination support program a huge success; guilty finding over fake scripts; “ageist” response to makeup request London, England: An award-winning scheme that saw community pharmacists support patients to understand ...

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World news wrapup: 24 November 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-24-november-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-24-november-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:07:09 +0000 /?p=141255 UK supermarket offers pay advances to pharmacy workers; pharmacy owner allegedly murders woman in his shop; medicines shortages impacting Israel UK: Supermarket giant Tesco has announced that given the growing ...

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World news wrapup: 18 November 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-november-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-november-2022/#disqus_thread Thu, 17 Nov 2022 13:11:33 +0000 /?p=141019 UK pharmacies in dire straits; pharmacy students wrongly told they failed exams; alleged cough syrup illegal dispensing scheme England, UK: The Daily Mail has reported on the potential for up ...

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World news wrapup: 3 November 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-3-november-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-3-november-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 02 Nov 2022 13:06:12 +0000 /?p=140450 UK pharmacists push expertise in Ukraine assistance; US pharmacist sentenced after dispensing empty capsules; NZ frustrated by workforce dilemma Birmingham, England: The Pharmacists Defence Association is urging MPS and Lords ...

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World news wrapup: 27 October 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-27-october-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-27-october-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:01:56 +0000 /?p=140171 France short 15,000 pharmacists; power outages could threaten UK pharmacies; US pharmacist convicted over drug diversion conspiracy UK: With the United Kingdom likely to experience more power cuts this winter, ...

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World news wrapup: 20 October 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-20-october-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-20-october-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:05:26 +0000 /?p=139872 Sex for pills pharmacist sentenced in the US; Toronto crime wave; UK Health Secretary shares prescription meds with a friend Media, Pennsylvania: A pharmacist has been sentenced to four years’ ...

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World news wrapup: 13 October 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-13-october-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-13-october-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:05:17 +0000 /?p=139466 Narrow miss for Netherlands staff, patients; crackdown on pharmacist injections after patient deaths in Egypt; call to address growing UK closures Culemborg, Netherlands: A man has deliberately crashed his car ...

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World news wrapup: 6 October 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-6-october-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-6-october-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:09:25 +0000 /?p=139255 Pharmacies help out with hurricane impact; NZ clash over GP role requirements; pharmacist sentenced over “Bill But Don’t Fill” fraud Florida/Puerto Rico, US: Pharmacy chains have moved to help people ...

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World news wrapup: 29 September 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-29-september-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-29-september-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 28 Sep 2022 14:07:08 +0000 /?p=139040 Latest UK funding deal a bitter disappointment to stakeholders; pharmacy crime still escalating in Calgary; NZ campaign for free scripts England: Newly announced funding arrangements will be “devastating” for the ...

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World news wrapup: 22 September 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-22-september-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-22-september-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:05:44 +0000 /?p=138756 US pharmacist keeps license after faking COVID jabs; Irish pharmacy shortage worsens; Nevada Pharmacy Board loses cannabis case East Wenatchee, Washington State: A pharmacist has agreed to pay a USD$1,000 ...

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World news wrapup: 15 September 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-15-september-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-15-september-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:09:21 +0000 /?p=138453 US Mother-daughter pharmacy team charged with paying kickbacks; fake pharmacist caught selling controlled drugs; NZ pharmacies a “natural fit” for mask recycling Miami, Florida: Mother and daughter pharmacy owners have ...

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World news wrapup: 8 September 2022 /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-8-september-2022/ /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-8-september-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:07:52 +0000 /?p=138109 Ontario pharmacist hospitalised after beating by anti-vaxxer; medicines drought in flood-ravaged Pakistan; first Costco pharmacy for NZ Kitchener, Ontario: A pharmacist was beaten up for providing COVID-19 vaccinations, went to ...

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World news wrapup: 1 September 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-1-september-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-1-september-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:03:21 +0000 /?p=137775 Inquest into NZ vaccination death hears from pharmacy provider; chains in New York told to uphold reproductive health access; former pharmacist runs for Council, makes anti-vax claims Dunedin, New Zealand: ...

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World news wrapup: 25 August 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-august-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-august-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:06:02 +0000 /?p=137540 Three pharmacy giants told to cough up more than $900 million over opioids; codeine crisis in Ireland; NZ woman convicted over forged scripts Cleveland, Ohio: A US District judge has ...

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World news wrapup: 18 August 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-august-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-august-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:01:04 +0000 /?p=137259 Fancy a $100k signing bonus? Walgreens to appeal opioid crisis ruling; pharmacist solves child’s monster problem United States: The pharmacist shortage has led Walgreens to try and tempt pharmacists to ...

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World news wrapup: 11 August 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-11-august-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-11-august-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:06:09 +0000 /?p=136826 “Something for nothing” attitude bringing down English pharmacies; pharmacy deserts growing in Chicago’s Black, Latino neighbourhoods; men arrested in Indian pharmacist murder England, UK: Pharmacies are partially blaming the “Amazonification” ...

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Morning after pill refusal not discrimination: jury /news/morning-after-pill-refusal-not-discrimination-jury/ /news/morning-after-pill-refusal-not-discrimination-jury/#disqus_thread Tue, 09 Aug 2022 07:04:00 +0000 /?p=136813 A pharmacist who refused to fill a woman’s script for emergency contraception did not discriminate against a woman on the basis of sex, a US jury has found Andrea Anderson ...

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World news wrapup: 4 August 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-4-august-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-4-august-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:07:29 +0000 /?p=136595 US pharmacist on trial over emergency contraception refusal; discounter corporate structure under scrutiny in NZ; pharmacists fleeing Nigeria Aitkin, Minnesota: A pharmacist has gone on trial this week after he ...

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Pharmacist allegedly calls patient a ‘demon’ /news/pharmacist-allegedly-calls-patient-a-demon/ /news/pharmacist-allegedly-calls-patient-a-demon/#disqus_thread Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:53:48 +0000 /?p=136373 Two chaotic pharmacy incidents have made the US media, as a pharmacist allegedly threatens to kill a patient’s mother, while in another store a “Karen” has gone viral KARK.com has ...

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World news wrapup: 28 July 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-28-july-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-28-july-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:01:49 +0000 /?p=136333 Pharmacist’s “repulsive” alleged acts exchanging pills for sex; US pharmacy stakeholder calls for clarity in wake of abortion debate; Ontarians say wider scope too little, too late Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: A ...

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World news wrapup: 14 July 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-14-july-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-14-july-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:02:25 +0000 /?p=135955 Pharmacist right to conscientious objection appeal in Poland; NZ pharmacies flooded with patients; US pharmacists to prescribe Paxlovid Kraków, Poland: A pharmacist was reprimanded for refusing to dispense emergency contraception ...

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World news wrapup: 16 June 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-june-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-june-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:01:18 +0000 /?p=134906 Growing violence against UK pharmacists has them worried; “kick in the guts” for Kiwi independents as big discounters move in; US pharmacist founds “Uber Eats” of vaccination UK: Violence against ...

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World news wrapup: 9 June 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-june-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-june-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:04:25 +0000 /?p=134689 Pharmacist says it was a “mistake” to sell nearly two million pills for envelopes of cash; conviction for Texas pharmacist for selling over half a million opioid tablets; Missouri pharmacist ...

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World news wrapup: 2 June 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-2-june-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-2-june-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:07:22 +0000 /?p=134462 “Unbelievable” pharmacist shortage boosts NZ pay rates; Texas abortion ban impacts cancer, arthritis patients and more; one country where half the pharmacies operate illegally New Zealand: Locum pay rates are ...

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World News Wrapup: 26 May 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-26-may-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-26-may-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 25 May 2022 14:04:11 +0000 /?p=134152 Pressure driving Irish pharmacists from community sector; American Pharmacists Association speaks out on gun violence after pharmacist shot; UK group slams landlord Ireland: “I did a job interview where I ...

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World news wrapup: 19 May 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-19-may-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-19-may-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 18 May 2022 14:01:13 +0000 /?p=133831 Missouri bill forbids pharmacists from questioning ivermectin scripts; England script price freeze; Kiwi pharmacists among allied worker strike Jefferson City, Missouri: The Kansas City Star has reported on a new ...

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World news wrapup: 12 May 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-12-may-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-12-may-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 11 May 2022 14:08:25 +0000 /?p=133627 Unlicensed UK “pharmacist” caught dispensing methadone; Canadian pharmacist suspended after failure to supervise staff member; US pharmacist investigated over fake COVID jab cards Rochdale, Greater Manchester: A man has been ...

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World news wrapup: 5 May 2022 /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-5-may-2022/ /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-5-may-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 04 May 2022 14:01:18 +0000 /?p=133418 Coloradans told to re-vaccinate after pharmacy suspended from program; Well Pharmacy refutes coerced work claim; 10-year sentence for pharmacist’s role in US$180m fraud Denver, Colorado: A pharmacy has been suspended ...

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World news wrapup: 21 April 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-21-april-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-21-april-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:32:01 +0000 /?p=132837 Pharmacist caught ordering and selling $17k worth of diabetic test strips; murder of pharmacist in Lebanon condemned; Kenya cracks down on illegal pharmacies Wolverhampton, England: A pharmacist was caught “red-handed” ...

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World news wrapup: 14 April 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-14-april-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-14-april-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:09:02 +0000 /?p=132676 Pharmacist charged with hate crime after alleged bar attack; Tennessee pharmacists to prescribe ivermectin; Sri Lanka faces devastating meds shortage Chicago, Illinois: A pharmacist has been charged with a hate ...

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World News Wrapup: 7 April 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-7-april-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-7-april-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:11:26 +0000 /?p=132386 Man who allegedly killed pharmacist brother over COVID jabs found incompetent for trial; NZ Labour MP says discounting “like a predatory business model;” AstraZeneca sues pharmacist over alleged $8 million ...

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World news wrapup: 24 March 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-24-march-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-24-march-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:01:16 +0000 /?p=131491 Overwork risks mistakes; GPs don’t appreciate pharmacists enough in England; back to work after three days for COVID-positive Korean pharmacists Charlotte, North Carolina: Pharmacists have told WBTV that they are ...

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World news wrapup: 17 March 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-17-march-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-17-march-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:08:11 +0000 /?p=131119 Pharmacies burned down by medical students, doctors slam Biden’s “test to treat” COVID plan, pharmacists tell of shortages in Kyiv Darbhanga, India: Several pharmacies have been burned down in the ...

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World news wrapup: 3 March 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-3-march-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-3-march-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:31:04 +0000 /?p=130501 Pharmacy solidarity for Ukraine and its pharmacists; drunk pharmacist goes on liquor bottle rampage; Kiwi pharmacists under fire over elusive RATs Vienna, Austria: At an executive meeting of Employed Community ...

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Pharmacists testify in ‘comfort care’ murder trial /news/pharmacists-testify-in-comfort-care-murder-trial/ /news/pharmacists-testify-in-comfort-care-murder-trial/#disqus_thread Wed, 02 Mar 2022 07:48:23 +0000 /?p=130378 Hospital pharmacists have testified that patients were given up to 2,000mcg of fentanyl, ordered by a doctor accused of 14 murder counts US media are covering the trial of Dr ...

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World news wrapup: 10 February 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-10-february-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-10-february-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:09:06 +0000 /?p=129738 Pressure rising as UK pharmacists shouted at, insulted; popular program and opening hours extended in Malta; all Scottish patient-facing pharmacists to be independent prescribers? UK: A new survey has highlighted ...

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World News wrapup: 3 February 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-3-february-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-3-february-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 02 Feb 2022 13:05:42 +0000 /?p=129451 “There is no chance I will ever be going to that store again,” says woman who says she has still not been paid back nearly $4k by Chemist Warehouse Porirua, ...

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World news wrapup: 28 January 2022 /news/129286/ /news/129286/#disqus_thread Thu, 27 Jan 2022 13:28:14 +0000 /?p=129286 Pharmacist brothers offer “Jabs with kebabs;” Irish pharmacy calls anti-vax stunt “quite sad;” pharmacist sentenced over fraud Cork, Ireland: Sunday World has reported that a group of anti-vaxxers descended on ...

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World news wrapup: 20 January 2022 /news/world-news-wrapup-20-january-2022/ /news/world-news-wrapup-20-january-2022/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Jan 2022 13:03:45 +0000 /?p=128989 Crime focus in the UK; anti-masker attacks Irish pharmacy assistant; US pharmacist fired over allegedly squirting vaccines in trash and falsifying vaccine cards UK: An investigation by UK pharmacy publication ...

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World news wrapup: 9 December 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-december-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-december-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:03:57 +0000 /?p=128217 Pharmacist allegedly stabs his boss multiple times; NZ chemist puts on cute new staff member; is Boots for sale? Springfield, Missouri: A pharmacist has been charged in federal court after ...

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World news wrapup: 2 December 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-2-december-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-2-december-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 01 Dec 2021 13:02:30 +0000 /?p=127932 Boots UK responds to “sexist surcharge” claims on EC; Canadian police warn of crime outbreak; pharmacies allegedly administered diluted COVID jabs UK: Boots has been urged to get rid of ...

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World news wrapup: 25 November 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-november-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-november-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:03:25 +0000 /?p=127644 Anti-vaccinators make murder claim against pharmacy staff; Canadian journalists go undercover on pharmacy homeopathy, CVS to slash outlets Blenheim, New Zealand: Staff were left “stressed and upset” after two men ...

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World news wrapup: 18 November 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-november-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-november-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:04:32 +0000 /?p=127345 Pharmacists not responsible for medicines accessibility gap; largest ever civil settlement for unlawful dispensing controlled substances to be paid by pharmacist; Kaiser strike averted Savannah, Georgia: A former pharmacy owner ...

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World news wrapup: 11 November 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-11-november-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-11-november-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 10 Nov 2021 13:08:29 +0000 /?p=127003 US union pharmacists to strike over wages; vaccine fraud in Canada; Scotland eyes sore throats in minor ailment scheme San Francisco, California: The union representing pharmacists employed by Kaiser Permanente ...

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World news wrapup: 4 November 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-4-november-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-4-november-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:06:30 +0000 /?p=126632 Student death sparks call for change; pharmacist accused of trading medicines for sex; pharmacist who re-used syringe barrels faces class action suit Media, Pennsylvania: An 81-year-old pharmacist has been arrested, ...

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Pharmacist wins $36.8m in damages /news/pharmacist-wins-36-8m-in-damages/ /news/pharmacist-wins-36-8m-in-damages/#disqus_thread Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:12:48 +0000 /?p=126104 Regularly having to forgo work breaks and overtime pay and being expected to fund her own vaccination training, this pharmacist filed a claim – and won California pharmacist Afrouz Nikmanesh ...

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World news wrapup: 14 October 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-14-october-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-14-october-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:04:19 +0000 /?p=125689 Convictions upheld for pharmacists who claimed they were like “mere shipping clerks;” US retailers gets out of pharmacy sector; mechanic who saved pharmacy delivery lauded Boston, Massachusetts: Two pharmacists involved ...

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Pharmacist allegedly murdered over COVID jabs /news/pharmacist-allegedly-murdered-over-covid-jabs/ /news/pharmacist-allegedly-murdered-over-covid-jabs/#disqus_thread Thu, 07 Oct 2021 07:50:59 +0000 /?p=125502 A US pharmacist has been shot and killed, by a man who allegedly believed health providers are “poisoning people with COVID vaccines” US media have reported on the case of ...

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World news wrapup: 7 October 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-7-october-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-7-october-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:08:52 +0000 /?p=125423 Irish pharmacist slams “show trial” over Facebook like; US licence exam bungle; jail over $17m in claims for unnecessary compounded meds scripts Dublin, Ireland: A pharmacist has slammed allegations against ...

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Northern exposure /news/northern-exposure/ /news/northern-exposure/#disqus_thread Fri, 01 Oct 2021 07:06:43 +0000 /?p=125123 Want to earn over $200k a year? Here’s the catch…that’s for pharmacists in Alaska The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its occupational employment and wages statistics as at ...

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World news wrapup: 30 September 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-30-september-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-30-september-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:01:11 +0000 /?p=124974 Pharmacist ‘slagged online’ for months and nurse punched over vaccination fury; UK driver shortage hits medicine supply; US pharmacists burning out Medicine Hat, Alberta: Local pharmacist Greg Bueckert has taken ...

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World news wrapup: 23 September 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-23-september-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-23-september-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:09:52 +0000 /?p=124679 Pharmacist indicted over alleged drug ring; crackdown on pharmacies without pharmacists; staff arrested over fake COVID-19 vaccination certificates Grosse Point Park, Michigan: A pharmacist has reportedly been charged with dispensing ...

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World news wrapup: 16 September 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-september-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-september-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:05:44 +0000 /?p=124337 Auckland pharmacy to fall victim to lockdown; US pharmacist sentenced over racehorse doping supply; UK pharmacy workers at front of line for COVID boosters Auckland, New Zealand: The North Star ...

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World news wrapup: 2 September 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-2-september-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-2-september-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 01 Sep 2021 14:20:49 +0000 /?p=123634 Fed-up US pharmacist calls for change, not pizza; UK “hub and spoke” competition call; Ivermectin use going wrong across US Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: A community pharmacist has told Oklahoma’s News ...

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The week in review /news/covid-19/the-week-in-review-230/ /news/covid-19/the-week-in-review-230/#disqus_thread Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:10:40 +0000 /?p=123413 Pharmacy continues to deal with problems sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination issues and lockdown fatigue Pharmacy Guild national president Trent Twomey confirmed that the organisation is in talks with ...

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World news wrapup: 26 August 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-26-august-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-26-august-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:02:12 +0000 /?p=123222 Abused pharmacists lauded as “heroes”; one US chain accused of losing most controlled drug doses in Massachusetts; Ireland’s pharmacy accessibility recognised Washington DC: The American Pharmacists Association has condemned recent ...

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‘They can be executed:’ anti-vaxxer threatens pharmacists /news/covid-19/they-can-be-executed-anti-vaxxer-threatens-pharmacists/ /news/covid-19/they-can-be-executed-anti-vaxxer-threatens-pharmacists/#disqus_thread Fri, 20 Aug 2021 09:12:01 +0000 /?p=123098 A US man reportedly abused pharmacists live on Facebook and threatened them with execution if they continued vaccinating US media including the Springfield News-Leader, which originally reported the incident this ...

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World news wrapup: 19 August 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-19-august-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-19-august-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:05:35 +0000 /?p=122951 Pharmacy worker’s stalker jailed; US pharmacist arrested over alleged sale of COVID vaccination cards on eBay; alleged robber tunnelled through plasterboard to get opioids Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire: A man has faced ...

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World news wrapup: 12 August 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-12-august-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-12-august-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:13:28 +0000 /?p=122653 NZ pharmacist’s tramadol script suspicions spark enquiry; Lloydspharmacy boss says pharmacist shortage, self-isolation rules cause closures; Canadians waste Moderna jab Dunedin, New Zealand: A pharmacist’s concerns about a script for ...

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World news wrapup: 29 July 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-29-july-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-29-july-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:08:04 +0000 /?p=122108 Hospital pharmacist allegedly charged $5 to $7 for purported COVID jab; fungal meningitis outbreak pharmacists receive new sentences; community rallies around vandalised pharmacy Diamond Harbour, India: The Telegraph India reports ...

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More than 200 forged scripts /news/more-than-200-forged-scripts/ /news/more-than-200-forged-scripts/#disqus_thread Thu, 01 Jul 2021 10:00:16 +0000 /?p=120680 Pharmacist sentenced to three years in prison for forging scripts for oxycodone and alprazolam American man Eric Tingley, 45, has been sentenced to 36 months of imprisonment for forging prescriptions ...

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World news wrapup: 17 June 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-17-june-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-17-june-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:07:50 +0000 /?p=119718 Pharmacy leaves “cursed” message on birthday; quick-thinking pharmacist saves a life with CPR; German pharmacies mobbed for vaccine passes New York, New York: A birthday message gone wrong from a ...

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World news wrapup: 10 June 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-10-june-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-10-june-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 09 Jun 2021 14:21:23 +0000 /?p=119487 Amazon offers discount six-month scripts; pharmacist who spoiled vaccines sentenced; huge shortfall in pharmacists in UK US: Amazon has announced an offer of a six-month supply of 13 commonly used ...

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World news wrapup: 13 May 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-13-may-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-13-may-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 12 May 2021 14:06:24 +0000 /?p=118213 Stabbing attack in NZ supermarket pharmacy; man steals COVID-19 vaccine to have it analysed; Indian pharmacists left out in the cold Dunedin, New Zealand: A stabbing attack which saw three ...

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World news wrapup: 6 May 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-6-may-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-6-may-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 05 May 2021 14:02:34 +0000 /?p=117846 Crusading pharmacist doxxed for countering misinformation; NZ independents face CWH, Bargain Chemist openings Mississippi, US: A pharmacist has been “doxxed” and received death threats after she gained a strong TikTok ...

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World news wrapup: 29 April 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-29-april-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-29-april-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:01:58 +0000 /?p=117592 Large chain pharmacists overworked and understaffed, study finds; man harasses Phuket pharmacy customers, wipes saliva on door; Kiwi pharmacists welcome health overhaul Ohio, US: The Ohio Board of Pharmacy has ...

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World news wrapup: 22 April 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-22-april-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-22-april-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:11:17 +0000 /?p=117202 Felt art pharmacy so convincing that patients try to buy medicines; overwhelming response to fundraiser in the name of pharmacist who died of COVID-19; Dublin court “at a loss” over ...

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World news wrapup: 8 April 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-8-april-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-8-april-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 07 Apr 2021 14:03:58 +0000 /?p=116614 Pharmacist sentenced over hydroxychloroquine importation; high street downturn blamed for UK store closures; rural pharmacies report vaccine no-shows Draper, Utah: A pharmacist has avoided a custodial sentence after he illegally ...

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World news wrapup: 1 April 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-1-april-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-1-april-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:08:12 +0000 /?p=116345 Irish pharmacists pile into vaccination centre and abuse workers; US pharmacist turns TikTok sleuth on  vaccination faking; appeal to examine whether UK pharmacist’s comments were antisemitic Cork, Ireland: COVID-19 vaccination ...

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World news wrapup: 25 March 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-march-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-march-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:56:42 +0000 /?p=116044 US pharmacy giant apologises after refusing to vaccinate undocumented immigrants; call to change legislation on moral objections; largest CWH for NZ Southern California: Rite Aid has issued an apology after ...

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Pharmacist’s fraud ‘unusually sinister,’ says sentencing judge /news/world-news/pharmacists-fraud-unusually-sinister-says-sentencing-judge/ /news/world-news/pharmacists-fraud-unusually-sinister-says-sentencing-judge/#disqus_thread Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:28:41 +0000 /?p=115969 A pharmacist has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison after she orchestrated a Ponzi scheme which targeted family members and local residents Natalie P. Cochran, a former ...

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World news wrapup: 18 March 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-march-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-march-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:03:57 +0000 /?p=115670 Netherlands pilot to look at reusing unwanted medicines; not guilty verdict for accused US pharmacist; UK pharmacist heads to Lebanon to help Syrian refugees Nijmegen, the Netherlands: Researchers are tackling ...

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World news wrapup: 11 March 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wraupup-11-march-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wraupup-11-march-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:07:24 +0000 /?p=115339 Pharmacist’s joke leads to privacy lawsuit; pharmacist keeps vaccinating despite personal losses; registration cancelled after appeal fails Phoenix, Arizona: An Arizona Supreme Court ruling has revived the lawsuit of a ...

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Fired after taking vaccines for family /news/covid-19/fired-after-taking-vaccines-for-family/ /news/covid-19/fired-after-taking-vaccines-for-family/#disqus_thread Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:55:33 +0000 /?p=115269 Two American pharmacists have had their employment terminated after one took home COVID-19 vaccines and gave them to family members US media are reporting on the case of two pharmacists ...

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Pharmacist imprisoned after ordering ‘hit’ /news/pharmacist-imprisoned-after-ordering-hit/ /news/pharmacist-imprisoned-after-ordering-hit/#disqus_thread Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:42:12 +0000 /?p=115069 A former pharmacist will forfeit guns, ammunition, gold and silver coins seized from places including his pharmacy, and is sentenced for a drug distribution conspiracy The US pharmacist has been ...

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World news wrapup: 4 March 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-4-march-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-4-march-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Mar 2021 13:09:40 +0000 /?p=114959 Irish pharmacists could be given work at a third of agreed pay rates; Kenya cracks down on illegal pharmacies; US pharmacist facing lawsuit over controlled substances Ireland: Concerned about the ...

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World news wrapup: 26 February 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-26-february-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-26-february-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:08:52 +0000 /?p=114643 Vaccine run highlights community pharmacy’s worth; BoJo lauds Sussex pharmacist; India cracks down on codeine cough syrups Donegal, Pennsylvania: Trib Live has reported on pharmacist Ed Christofano, who drove his ...

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World news wrapup: 11 February 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-11-february-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-11-february-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:04:09 +0000 /?p=113943 Panic in Lebanon as meds fly off the shelves; pharmacist son reunites with father to give him COVID jab; collective agreement to boost wages in West Africa Lebanon: Yahoo News ...

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Pharmacist sentenced, stripped of licence /news/pharmacist-sentenced-stripped-of-licence/ /news/pharmacist-sentenced-stripped-of-licence/#disqus_thread Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:00:16 +0000 /?p=113867 A pharmacist, a GP and a clinic owner allegedly conspired to dispense controlled drugs using invalid scripts in order to commit fraud Dr James Ferris, Katherine Dossey, and Sherry Isbell, ...

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Ten-year sentence for fraud /news/ten-year-sentence-for-fraud/ /news/ten-year-sentence-for-fraud/#disqus_thread Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:48:48 +0000 /?p=113793 A former pharmacist is to pay restitution of nearly $29 million and a $16 million monetary judgement, for his role in a “massive” health care fraud US media including the ...

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World news wrapup: 4 February 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-4-february-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-4-february-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Feb 2021 13:07:59 +0000 /?p=113559 Vaccine-tampering pharmacist believes “the sky is not real, rather it is a shield put up by the Government to prevent individuals from seeing God;” digital pharmacist consults roll out in ...

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World news wrapup: 28 January 2021 /news/world-news-wrapup-28-january-2021/ /news/world-news-wrapup-28-january-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:06:15 +0000 /?p=113232 Pharmacists “summarily let go” in mass ShopRite closures; vaccine-tampering pharmacist to plead guilty; pharmacists spearhead minority vaccine uptake Keasbey, New Jersey: Wakefern Food Corp has announced that it will close ...

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World news wrapup: 21 January 2021 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-21-january-2021/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-21-january-2021/#disqus_thread Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:06:56 +0000 /?p=112985 Pharmacy allegedly bought 61 times the state average of fentanyl; actor asked to leave LA pharmacy for going maskless; customer queued at pharmacy and said they had COVID Cleveland, Ohio: ...

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World news wrapup: 10 December 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-10-december-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-10-december-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 09 Dec 2020 13:02:27 +0000 /?p=111853 Insurance plan means pharmacy owner can’t use his own pharmacy; technician struck off after falsely claiming to be disaster victim; NZ pharmacies under scrutiny over cannabis prices London, England: A ...

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World news wrapup: 26 November 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-26-november-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-26-november-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 25 Nov 2020 13:12:40 +0000 /?p=111244 Pharmacist allegedly replaced medicines with baking soda; grad exams postponed again; fraud sentence for three Southern Israel: Israel’s Health Ministry is reportedly investigating a pharmacist who is facing allegations that ...

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World news wrapup: 19 November 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-19-november-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-19-november-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 18 Nov 2020 13:04:37 +0000 /?p=110928 Pharmacist allegedly helped man attempt suicide; farm worker sentenced for veterinary pharmacist’s killing; pharmacy in US COVID-19 jab agreement Ann Arbor, Michigan: A pharmacist has had his license to practise ...

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‘You cannot outrun your past.’ /news/you-cannot-outrun-your-past/ /news/you-cannot-outrun-your-past/#disqus_thread Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:38:32 +0000 /?p=110917 An investigation into missing hydrocodone revealed that a travelling pharmacist was a convicted murderer who had been on the run since 1971 American media have covered the capture of Leonard ...

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World news wrapup: 5 November 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-5-november-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-5-november-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 04 Nov 2020 13:04:18 +0000 /?p=110457 Viral video by pharmacy workers offends; Kiwi pharmacies shut out of COVID help funds; Italians spark run on supplement County Armagh, Northern Ireland: The Gordons Chemist chain has apologised after ...

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World news wrapup: 15 October 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-15-october-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-15-october-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 14 Oct 2020 13:50:10 +0000 /?p=109570 Pharmacy owner allegedly sent cocaine to DEA official after investigation began; another Lloyds pharmacist refuses emergency contraception; transgender patients lose access to medicines Queens, New York: Pharmacy owner Dimitrios Lymberatos ...

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World news wrapup: 24 September 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-24-september-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-24-september-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 23 Sep 2020 14:30:18 +0000 /?p=108724 Woman accuses CVS manager of racism after shoplifting incident; Ontario pharmacy COVID testing plan slammed; Scottish docs thank pharmacists Washington DC: A woman has publicly slammed a CVS store manager ...

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Pharmacy sexism a ‘very real threat’ /news/pharmacy-sexism-a-very-real-threat/ /news/pharmacy-sexism-a-very-real-threat/#disqus_thread Wed, 23 Sep 2020 08:48:48 +0000 /?p=108730 A petition asking pharmacy organisations to address “a legacy of silent trepidation” due to sexism has sparked a conversation about how the sector can make changes Women in pharmacy face ...

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Continued dispensing extended ‘for the foreseeable future’ /news/covid-19/continued-dispensing-extended-for-the-foreseeable-future/ /news/covid-19/continued-dispensing-extended-for-the-foreseeable-future/#disqus_thread Mon, 21 Sep 2020 08:03:01 +0000 /?p=108636 The Health Minister says continued dispensing will remain in place for now, while the payment to pharmacies for delivering medicines is likely to become permanent Speaking to the World Pharmacy ...

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World news wrapup: 17 September 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-17-september-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-17-september-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:13:29 +0000 /?p=108457 Hero pharmacist helps save a life in Dublin; Rite Aid manager terminated after customer turns violent; pharmacist feeds COVID patients, health workers Dublin, Ireland: Pharmacist Clodagh Victory has been lauded ...

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World news wrapup: 10 September 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-10-september-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-10-september-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 09 Sep 2020 14:14:35 +0000 /?p=108203 South African pharmacy chain in racism row; England quantifies its unpaid pharmacist consults; US pharmacists want to vaccinate against COVID South Africa: South Africa’s largest pharmacy chain, Clicks Pharmacy, has ...

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World news wrapup: 3 September 2020 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-3-september-2020/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-3-september-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 02 Sep 2020 14:03:18 +0000 /?p=107947 CVS employees told not to tell patients when scripts filled by person with COVID-19; new pharmacies in NZ area to explain reducing harms; Canadian pharmacist suspended after on-selling drugs bought ...

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World news wrapup: 27 August 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-27-august-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-27-august-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 26 Aug 2020 14:07:15 +0000 /?p=107592 UAE cracks down on prescription discounting; US docs oppose pharmacist vaccination of children; pharmacist loses battle with COVID-19 Dubai, UAE: The Gulf News reports that the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry ...

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World news wrapup: 20 August 2020 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-20-august-2020/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-20-august-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Aug 2020 14:07:18 +0000 /?p=107298 Backlash as Amazon enters pharmacy in India; US pharmacist sentenced after tampering with and stealing narcotic infusions; Bahamas pharmacist questions curbside pharmacy service Bengalaru, India: Outraged at the entry of ...

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World news wrapup: 13 August 2020 /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-13-august-2020/ /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-13-august-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:52:17 +0000 /?p=106956 Canadian pharmacist suspended over forged scripts for amphetamines; COVID-19 reports in UK community pharmacy; Virginia pharmacy students left in limbo Calgary, Alberta: A Canadian pharmacist has had his registration suspended ...

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World news wrapup: 6 August 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-6-august-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-6-august-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 05 Aug 2020 14:31:20 +0000 /?p=106716 Pharmacy slammed by dog attack victim; UK pharmacists face racism; remdesivir ring caught Snodland, England: A pharmacy in Kent has come under fire after a patient with a facial injury ...

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World news wrapup: 23 July 2020 /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-23-july-2020/ /news/covid-19/world-news-wrapup-23-july-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 22 Jul 2020 08:06:17 +0000 /?p=106031 Quest to reunite former pharmacy customers with their 80s photos; ex-pharmacist sentenced over attempt to rob fish and chip shop; former pharmacist to stay in prison after outcry from his ...

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World news wrapup: 16 July 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-july-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-july-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 Jul 2020 14:05:37 +0000 /?p=105690 Longer sentences potential for role in fungal meningitis outbreak; public rates UK pharmacy; pharmacist who diluted cancer meds out of prison early Boston, Massachusetts: A panel of judges says a ...

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World news wrapup: 9 July 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-july-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-july-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 Jul 2020 14:35:18 +0000 /?p=105449 Chemist Warehouse expands to NZ South Island; US pharmacy fined for price-gouging; Scottish patients required to wear masks in pharmacy Christchurch, New Zealand: Chemist Warehouse has now expanded to New ...

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Prison term for fraud, opioid supply /news/prison-term-for-fraud-opioid-supply/ /news/prison-term-for-fraud-opioid-supply/#disqus_thread Mon, 29 Jun 2020 08:00:04 +0000 /?p=105133 A pharmacist has been sentenced to four years’ prison after pleading guilty to a conspiracy that involved healthcare fraud and illegal distribution of opioids Ray Ashley Dixon, a pharmacist who ...

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World news wrapup: 25 June 2020 /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-25-june-2020/ /news/world-news/world-news-wrapup-25-june-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Jun 2020 14:34:19 +0000 /?p=104754 Chinese pharmacy chain head jailed over fake masks; Northern Irish pharmacist speaks out on racism; fluffy dog helps foil New York robbery Beijing, China: The chair of a Beijing-based chain ...

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World news wrapup: 11 June 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-11-june-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-11-june-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 10 Jun 2020 14:22:15 +0000 /?p=104132 How looting affects pharmacy patients; UK pharmacists left out of COVID-19 support; “unfathomable collision of demand” for pharmacy in NZ’s Stage Four lockdown Van Nuys, California: CBSN Los Angeles has ...

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World news wrapup: 4 June 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-4-june-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-4-june-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Jun 2020 14:16:45 +0000 /?p=103871 Pharmacists looted in US violence; Glasgow tea trolley helps in social distancing; NZ pharmacists call for mental health role United States: Fox News has reported on the “nightmare for a ...

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World news wrapup: 28 May 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-28-may-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-28-may-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 27 May 2020 14:04:26 +0000 /?p=103448 UK pharmacies ask BoJo for financial help; NZ faces contraceptives shortage; New York State bans pharmacy tobacco sales UK: The National Pharmacy Association has written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson ...

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“The Mask Man” pharmacist charged with price gouging /news/the-mask-man-pharmacist-arrested-charged-with-price-gouging/ /news/the-mask-man-pharmacist-arrested-charged-with-price-gouging/#disqus_thread Wed, 27 May 2020 08:00:05 +0000 /?p=103468 A US pharmacist, who is alleged to have bought $300k worth of N95 masks and sold them at inflated prices, will face federal court over charges of hoarding, price gouging ...

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‘Please do not follow the lead of the President of the United States.’ /news/covid-19/please-do-not-follow-the-lead-of-the-president-of-the-united-states/ /news/covid-19/please-do-not-follow-the-lead-of-the-president-of-the-united-states/#disqus_thread Thu, 21 May 2020 08:11:33 +0000 /?p=103242 Following the latest remarks from the President of the United States regarding hydroxychloroquine, the RACGP has urged Australians not to seek it out to try and cure or prevent COVID-19 ...

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World news wrapup: 30 April 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-30-april-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-30-april-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:27:27 +0000 /?p=102302 UK mourns another “true NHS hero;” pharmacy owner says frozen business account due to her ethnicity; Indian state introduces pharmacy reporting app North London, England: Britain has lost another pharmacist ...

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World news wrapup: 3 April 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-3-april-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-3-april-2020/#disqus_thread Thu, 02 Apr 2020 13:49:28 +0000 /?p=101133 British pharmacist dies from COVID-19; Canadian pharmacy owner fights for locals; US health workers allegedly told not to speak out about conditions East Sussex, England: Tributes are pouring in for ...

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World news wrapup: 27 March 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-27-march-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-27-march-2020/#disqus_thread Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:36:13 +0000 /?p=100738 Doctors slammed for triple length scripts; new hours to keep UK pharmacies open; Californian pharmacists want recognition and protection UK: British GPs have come under fire for giving patients prescriptions ...

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World news wrapup: 19 March 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-19-march-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-19-march-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 18 Mar 2020 13:23:14 +0000 /?p=100400 Trump recognises pharmacy accessibility; pharmacist arrested for murder of romantic partner, also a pharmacist; store slammed for refusing asthma medicine delivery Washington, DC: A professor of public policy and international ...

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World news wrapup: 12 March 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-12-march-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-12-march-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:23:51 +0000 /?p=100126 Robbed pharmacist plans to start support group; NHS warns of phone/fax scam; GP and pharmacist discuss pharmacist role Edmonton, Canada: After his pharmacy was robbed in January, pharmacist Valaykumar Rajgor ...

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World news wrapup: 5 March 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-5-march-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-5-march-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:06:30 +0000 /?p=99740 Funding cuts claim 95-year-old pharmacy; Northern Irish pharmacists at “breaking point;” sanctions after flu jab/insulin mixup Bolton, England: A pharmacy has been open at a site in Bennetts Lane, Bolton ...

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World news wrapup: 27 February 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-27-february-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-27-february-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 26 Feb 2020 13:27:21 +0000 /?p=99217 Walgreens stress-related error deletion claim; Estonia moves one step closer to pharmacist-only ownership; UK pharmacist jailed over intent to supply US: According to a report in the New York Times, ...

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World news wrapup: 20 February 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-20-february-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-20-february-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Feb 2020 13:39:52 +0000 /?p=98952 Restraining order against pharmacist who allegedly threatened to “shoot up his workplace;” ex-pharmacist alleges firing after refusing to sample cannabis stock; Hong Kong “like World War Three” San Diego, California: ...

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World news wrapup: 6 February 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-6-february-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-6-february-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 05 Feb 2020 13:06:51 +0000 /?p=98408 Doubt over proposal to fast-track pharmacists as doctors; pharmacist loses licence permanently after allegedly ignoring “red flags;” Walgreens settles civil suit over fake pharmacist UK: Pharmacists could be offered “fast-track” ...

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World news wrapup: 30 January 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-30-january-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-30-january-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 29 Jan 2020 13:04:09 +0000 /?p=98139 Crime “lynchpin” used his mother’s pharmacy as a criminal enterprise; supermarket pharmacies failing; “pretend doctors” program airs positive segment USA: The Wall Street Journal has reported on a growing phenomenon ...

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World news wrapup: 16 January 2020 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-january-2020/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-january-2020/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:01:59 +0000 /?p=97660 Pharmacist jailed for black market activity; NZ pharmacies feel the pinch as Chemist Warehouse moves in; pharmacy tech hid stolen drugs in her bra Wolverhampton, England: A pharmacist has been ...

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World news wrapup: 5 December 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-5-december-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-5-december-2019/#disqus_thread Thu, 05 Dec 2019 06:57:34 +0000 /?p=96987 Oregon woman trashes pharmacy, causes $146k damage; pharmacy sued after revealing woman’s transgender and HIV status; NZ tardy on pharmacist measles vaccination Portland, Oregon: A woman caused an estimated USD$100,000 ...

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World news wrapup: 21 November 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-21-november-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-21-november-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 20 Nov 2019 13:26:13 +0000 /?p=96443 Amazon Pharmacy: it’s here; pharmacists provide emergency meds to stranded shoppers; Purdue Pharma settling on opioid litigation Somerville, Massachusetts: Amazon Pharmacy has arrived, following a rebranding, reports CNN Business. The ...

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World news wrapup: 14 November 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-14-november-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-14-november-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:16:18 +0000 /?p=96211 Pharmacy worker snapped pics of colleagues, wrote violent fantasies about them; prolific pharmacy burglars charged; homeless former pharmacist helped by another pharmacist Manchester, England: A pharmacy worker who admitted to ...

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Answers demanded after flu jab mixup /news/answers-demanded-after-flu-jab-mixup/ /news/answers-demanded-after-flu-jab-mixup/#disqus_thread Mon, 11 Nov 2019 07:01:16 +0000 /?p=96127 Stakeholders are shocked after 10 people in one US town were believed to have been given insulin instead of flu vaccinations by an experienced pharmacist CBS affiliate KOTV reported that ...

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World news wrapup: 7 November 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-7-november-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-7-november-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 06 Nov 2019 13:27:31 +0000 /?p=95950 Pharmacist sentenced over huge pain cream fraud; mail order pharmacy sued over patient death in landmark case; economic evidence for “hub and spoke” queried Hattiesburg, Mississippi: A pharmacist has been ...

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Big gig for Aussie pharmacist /news/big-gig-for-aussie-pharmacist/ /news/big-gig-for-aussie-pharmacist/#disqus_thread Thu, 31 Oct 2019 07:12:02 +0000 /?p=95696 An Australian pharmacist has been appointed editor-in-chief of an important US pharmacy publication The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists has named Chris Alderman, former editor-in-chief of the Journal of Pharmacy ...

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World news wrapup: 31 October 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-31-october-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-31-october-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 30 Oct 2019 13:10:06 +0000 /?p=95658 Former pharmacist jailed for filming colleagues in bathroom; NZ pharmacists to be paid to deliver MMR; Mississippi county to be left without a pharmacy New Zealand: Minister of Health Julie ...

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World news wrapup: 24 October 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-24-october-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-24-october-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:43:14 +0000 /?p=95319 Pharmacist jailed for overcharging NHS; pharmacist jailed for role in fentanyl ring; new pharmacists outraged at response to exam cheating South Wales, UK: A pharmacist has been jailed for 16 ...

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World news wrapup: 18 October 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-october-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-october-2019/#disqus_thread Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:37:20 +0000 /?p=95119 Family sues after man dies following dispensing error; anonymous donors pay off all patient debts at one pharmacy; pharmacist prescribing jump in the UK Southaven, Mississippi: A man has died ...

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World news wrapup: 10 October 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-10-october-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-10-october-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 09 Oct 2019 13:01:03 +0000 /?p=94756 Pay rise could ruin UK pharmacies; US pharmacy suspended over racehorse deaths; “stigma-free” pharmacy opens in San Francisco UK: A rise in the UK’s national living wage could spell “ruin” ...

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How birth control pill prescriptions by a pharmacist could broaden access and keep costs down /in-depth/longer-read/how-birth-control-pill-prescriptions-by-a-pharmacist-could-broaden-access-and-keep-costs-down/ /in-depth/longer-read/how-birth-control-pill-prescriptions-by-a-pharmacist-could-broaden-access-and-keep-costs-down/#disqus_thread Wed, 09 Oct 2019 07:53:18 +0000 /?p=94792 Jurisdictions in the United States are re-examining the role of the pharmacist in contraception, writes Sarah Lynch, Binghamton University, State University of New York Almost 50% of pregnancies in the ...

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World news wrapup: 26 September 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-26-september-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-26-september-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:46:21 +0000 /?p=94203 Scottish pharmacist suspended after affair with patient; Israel looking for more pharmacists to manage shortage; Kansas man blames pharmacy for stroke Montrose, Scotland: A Scottish pharmacist has been suspended after ...

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World news wrapup: 19 September 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-19-september-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-19-september-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:31:16 +0000 /?p=93926 NY pharmacy closed after non-pharmacist owner arrested over oxycodone distribution; British pharmacists and students under stress; another Canadian pharmacist sanctioned over snooping in health records Staten Island, New York: A ...

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World news wrapup: 12 September 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-12-september-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-12-september-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 11 Sep 2019 14:02:59 +0000 /?p=93692 Former pharmacist pleads guilty to upskirting, bathroom recording charges; pharmacist convicted over circumcising boy without parental consent; Fred’s is no more Portland, Oregon: Former pharmacist Johnny Tuck Chee Chan has ...

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The week in review /news/the-week-in-review-135/ /news/the-week-in-review-135/#disqus_thread Fri, 30 Aug 2019 14:22:07 +0000 /?p=93277 It’s been a week of doctors versus pharmacists, with GPs taking to the media to accuse pharmacy of bullying, profit-seeking and administering old vaccines There was a flurry of attacks ...

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Ex-pharmacist pleads ignorance in court of appeals /news/ex-pharmacist-pleads-ignorance-in-court-of-appeals/ /news/ex-pharmacist-pleads-ignorance-in-court-of-appeals/#disqus_thread Mon, 26 Aug 2019 08:30:00 +0000 /?p=93068 A former pharmacist who was jailed for dispensing opioids to customers of a “pill mill” pain clinic, and ordered to pay $3.71m in restitution, is attempting to appeal his 20-year ...

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World news wrapup: 22 August 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-22-august-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-22-august-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:33:11 +0000 /?p=92779 Queen’s pharmacist slammed for selling homeopathic Berlin Wall; Canterbury hospital pharmacists to walk off the job; customer satisfaction in the US UK: The pharmacist by appointment to Queen Elizabeth and ...

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World news wrapup: 15 August 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-15-august-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-15-august-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:43:39 +0000 /?p=92461 Don’t drink bleach, says FDA; growing opposition to NZ direct-to-consumer prescription ads; Walgreens to close more stores United States: The Food and Drug Administration has taken the step of warning ...

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Criminal charges filed /news/criminal-charges-filed/ /news/criminal-charges-filed/#disqus_thread Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:30:31 +0000 /?p=92017 A woman allegedly dispensed more than 745,000 prescriptions including opioids while impersonating a pharmacist Criminal charges have been filed against Kim Thien Le for falsely impersonating licensed pharmacists at Walgreens ...

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World news wrapup: 25 July 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-july-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-july-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Jul 2019 14:50:43 +0000 /?p=91627 GP turf war ramps up across the Tasman; UK GPs welcome new pharmacy minor ailment service; CVS staff sacked over racial profiling New Zealand: The New Zealand Medical Association has ...

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World news wrapup: 18 July 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-18-july-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-18-july-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 17 Jul 2019 14:36:04 +0000 /?p=91299 France to stop subsidising homeopathy; NZ Pharmacist of the Year lauded; cheaper medicines change Ohio pharmacy landscape France: French Health Minister Agnes Buzyn has announced that homeopathy will no longer ...

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World news wrapup: 4 July 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-4-july-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-4-july-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Jul 2019 14:22:06 +0000 /?p=90780 Walmart Pharmacy to cut jobs; 200 Boots stores to close down; NZ pharmacies drop script prices to match Chemist Warehouse and Countdown US: Walmart is set to reduce its pharmacy ...

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World news wrapup: 27 June 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-27-june-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-27-june-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:36:37 +0000 /?p=90408 Free scripts from NZ’s Woollies pharmacies; pharmacist goes viral after helping street dog; US pharmacist sentenced for drug theft and firearm offences Tauranga, New Zealand: Three supermarket pharmacies – owned ...

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World news wrapup: 6 June 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-6-june-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-6-june-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 05 Jun 2019 16:09:12 +0000 /?p=89703 Canadian pharmacists call for codeine restrictions; barriers to Indian online pharmacist to be lowered; unsociable hours affect recruitment in UK Saskatchewan, Canada: Pharmacists in Canada are calling for stronger restrictions ...

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World news wrapup: 30 May 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-30-may-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-30-may-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 29 May 2019 16:05:07 +0000 /?p=89420 How CWH and local discounters are affecting Kiwi pharmacies; Oklahoma sues over opioid epidemic; is Boots to close 200 stores? New Zealand: TVNZ has reported on the rise of Chemist ...

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World news wrapup: 23 May 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-23-may-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-23-may-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 22 May 2019 14:06:21 +0000 /?p=89171 Opioid volume drops in the US; first US state gets online naloxone; England gets first click-and-collect meds lockers in supermarkets US: The United States saw a 17% fall in prescription ...

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World news wrapup: 16 May 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-16-may-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-16-may-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 15 May 2019 14:03:30 +0000 /?p=88910 Pharmacists shouldn’t be “prescription police;” confusion reigns in Arkansas; too much red tape in Ireland UK: Pharmacists should not be the “prescription police,” the chair of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society ...

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World news wrapup: 9 May 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-9-may-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-9-may-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 08 May 2019 14:58:57 +0000 /?p=88609 Almost all Pakistani pharmacies have no pharmacist; pharmacist in US$200 million health care fraud indictment; is “hub and spoke” making a comeback in the UK? Pakistan: While 15,000 pharmacists remain ...

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World news wrapup: 25 April 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-25-april-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-25-april-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Apr 2019 17:01:36 +0000 /?p=88059 Fined and deregistered Canadian pharmacist uncontactable; new name for Indian chemists and druggists; Wyoming pharmacist delivers for his patients Edmonton, Canada: A pharmacist has been banned from owning a pharmacy ...

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How pharmacy closures affect compliance /news/how-pharmacy-closures-affect-compliance/ /news/how-pharmacy-closures-affect-compliance/#disqus_thread Wed, 24 Apr 2019 07:21:53 +0000 /?p=88081 New research from the University of Illinois at Chicago shows that when pharmacies close, people stop taking widely used heart medications like statins, beta-blockers and oral anticoagulants The researchers, led ...

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Forced tapering and cessation: opioid consequences /news/forced-tapering-and-cessation-opioid-consequences/ /news/forced-tapering-and-cessation-opioid-consequences/#disqus_thread Fri, 12 Apr 2019 07:34:18 +0000 /?p=87776 Australian pain stakeholders have spoken out about the unintended consequences of limiting opioid prescribing, as the US makes new recommendations on the matter The US Food and Drug Administration has ...

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World news wrapup: 12 April 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-12-april-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-12-april-2019/#disqus_thread Thu, 11 Apr 2019 17:23:52 +0000 /?p=87729 British MP regrets pharmacy funding cuts; new UK pharmacy minister; US pharmacy staff save a life UK: A Conservative MP has told Chemist+Druggist that he “deeply regrets” funding cuts to ...

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World news wrapup: 4 April 2019 /news/world-news-wrapup-4-april-2019/ /news/world-news-wrapup-4-april-2019/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Apr 2019 18:11:26 +0000 /?p=87252 Former pharmacy owner murders drug inspector; inquest hears of dispensing error; former pharmacist tipped to be head of suspected stolen drug operation Kharar, India: Around 10 years after he lost ...

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