I remember September 11th, 2001, as if it were yesterday. I was working as a relief pharmacist in Morgan City, Alabama, when my wife called to tell me there had been an airplane crash in New York. In these pre-smartphone days, news traveled a little bit slower and the pharmacy I was working in did not have a television so we made do with a radio. I remember the confusion—there were some early reports about additional planes headed for landmarks across Washington, DC.

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and the Contraceptive Access Initiative (CAI) released a new report, “Accessible Consumer Choices: Shaping the Future of Contraceptive Care at Pharmacies.” The report identifies key barriers and proposes solutions for creating more accessible pathways for consumers to obtain contraception.

New research published in JAMA finds a deep concentration of PBM services are evident across all three payer markets, especially Medicare Part D.

According to the tenth installment of the Pharmacy Workplace and Well-being Reporting (PWWR) series, community pharmacists continue to suffer discrimination, harassment, and aggression on the job, but more are pushing back with legal action.