Archive for March 2018
Will Colorado License Pharmacy Technicians?
The State of Colorado and the Office of Policy, Research and Regulatory Reform is performing its 2018 Sunrise Review on Pharmacy Technicians and citizens of Colorado can voice their opinions on whether pharmacy technicians should be regulated and/or licensed in Colorado. Click here to leave your opinion(s) on regulating Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado. How many…
Read MoreColorado Board of Pharmacy Update: Non Resident Affidavit
In late 2017, the Colorado Board of Pharmacy (Board) sent notice to all non resident pharmacies licensed with the Board. The notification addressed the distribution of medications into Colorado. In part, the notification stated the following: “Colorado law and Board rule (CRS 12-42.5-118.5 and Board Rules 21.00.20(d)) allow a non resident pharmacy (“Pharmacy”) to distribute…
Read More‘The Pharmacy’ Shut Down by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
A popular dessert and drink spot located outside of downtown Dallas, named ‘The Pharmacy’ was forced to close its doors amid a name dispute with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. ‘The Pharmacy,’ which opened last summer, recently received notification from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy that its name, “The Pharmacy” – violated the…
Read MorePharmacy Kiosks in Arizona
Patient convenience is the focus, but will pharmacy kiosks save patients valuable time since they can now skip going into their pharmacy to pick up a prescription? Medavail Technologies is planning to install around 40 pharmacy kiosks — essentially vending machines for medications — around Arizona. Patient’s will receive their prescription in the form of…
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