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STAT+: Pharmalittle: More than 9 in 10 pharmacy techs report drug shortages; Yale and VA strike deal over ketamine patent royalties

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Nearly 96% of pharmacy technicians report their pharmacy faces drug shortages , according to an online survey last month by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board. When a comparable drug is not available, 29% turn to their pharmacy’s compounding services, while 6% look to another compounding pharmacy.

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Expanding Pneumococcal Vaccinations to Healthy Adults Aged 50 to 64 Years Offers Significant Health, Economic Benefits

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JUNE 20, 2025

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Walgreens Launches Program to Enable Technicians to Pursue Pharmacy School

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JUNE 26, 2025

Walgreens has announced PharmStart, a first-of-its-kind, fully funded program designed to enable pharmacy technicians within the company to pursue pharmacy school. According to an interview with Chief Pharmacy Officer Rick Gates, the program will address key barriers, including cost and time limitations.

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Breaking New Ground in Migraine Prevention: Eptinezumab-jjmr

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JULY 2, 2025

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: More than 9 in 10 pharmacy techs report drug shortages; Yale and VA strike deal over ketamine patent royalties

Expanding Pneumococcal Vaccinations to Healthy Adults Aged 50 to 64 Years Offers Significant Health, Economic Benefits

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Walgreens Launches Program to Enable Technicians to Pursue Pharmacy School

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Lorundrostat Shows Clinically Meaningful Outcomes in Patients With CKD and Hypertension

Study Shows High-Dose Vitamin D Boosts Treatment Response in Breast Cancer

Unicorns Don’t Exist: Rethinking the Generalist Model in Oncology Pharmacy

FDA Approves Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir for HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis

FDA Removes REMS for Currently Approved BCMA-, CD19-Directed CAR T Cell Immunotherapies

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Research Suggests Vitamin D Deficiency Is a Risk Factor for Autism

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Steroid Use During ICI Treatment Lessens Effectiveness in Patients With NSCLC

Nitisinone Becomes First and Only FDA-Approved Treatment for HGA in Adults With AKU

Spring 2025 Quiz: Test Your Pharmacy Knowledge!

Ropeginterferon Alfa 2b Is Well-Tolerated, Efficacious in Treatment of Prefibrotic Myelofibrosis

ADA 2025: Insights into Diabetes, Obesity, and Pharmacist's Role in Advancing Care

Pharmacies Need Strategies to Improve Health Care Access

Expanding Access: Digital Therapeutics and the Evolving Role of Pharmacists

ADA 2025: Advances in Type 2 Diabetes Management With Tirzepatide

ADA 2025: CagriSema Demonstrates Significant Weight Loss in REDEFINE Clinical Trials

Inside the Synergy Between HOPA and OPC’s Evolving Educational Impact

The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications

FDA Approves First, Only Single-Pill Triple Combination for Treatment of Hypertension

Impact of Patient Access to Care on Rates of Febrile Neutropenia Post Inpatient Administration of a Colony-Stimulating Factor

ADA 2025: Ready-to-Use Glucagon Empowers Diabetes Patient Safety

Specialty Pharmacist Integration in Neurology Clinics: A Model for Enhanced Patient Care

USP announces new Advanced Technologies Laboratory to accelerate and scale pharmaceutical manufacturing innovations

Study Reveals Gaps in GINA Guideline Adherence for Asthma Treatment

Nemolizumab Shows Rapid, Sustained Efficacy in Atopic Dermatitis

New Drugs, New Decisions: How Pharmacists Are Guiding the Future of Hematologic Care

Beyond Dispensing: How Pharmacists and Technicians Can Expand Services to Meet Patient Needs

McKesson Corporation Completes Acquisition of Core Ventures

Understanding Biologics and Biosimilars Amid an Evolving Treatment Landscape

Atrium Health: Pioneering Outpatient Transplant Models Driven by Pharmacist-Led Care

Immunotherapy Takes the Lead in Advanced Cutaneous Malignancies

Evaluation of a Pharmacy-Delivered Oncofertility Intervention

Understanding Recent Changes to 505(b)(2) Drugs and Reimbursement

New Online Competency Modules Standardize CPA Pharmacist Training at Academic Medical Center

Prevalence of Dosage Modifications and Impact on Response Milestone Among Patients With CML Treated With Imatinib Using RWD

FDA Approves Meloxicam Injection For Moderate-to-Severe Pain in Adults

Navigating EGFR Mutations and ALK Fusions in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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