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Veterinary Compounding and the Drug Quality and Security Act
The Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) amends the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) with…
Phantom Pharmacist-in-Charge Offers
The Oklahoma Board of Pharmacy (Board) is reporting that Oklahoma-licensed pharmacists are being approached by out-of-state pharmacies…
Colorado Pharmacy Reaches HIPAA Settlement
Last month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that…
Analyzing Colorado 2014 Prescription Drug Outlet Disciplinary Actions: Repeated Deficiencies
Baer Law recently completed an analysis of thirty-two (32) separate disciplinary actions against Colorado Prescription Drug Outlets…
Colorado Pharmacy Legislation Update: Modifying the PDMP
HB14-1283: Modify Prescription Drug Monitoring Program HB14-1283 modifies the electronic prescription drug monitoring as follows: The dissemination…
Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2014 (H.R. 4771)
In December 2014, President Obama signed into law H.R. 4771, the Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act (DASCA)…
HIPAA Award Upheld After Pharmacist Shared Patient Data
Last week, the Indiana Court of Appeals upheld a $1.4 million verdict against Walgreens and one of…
University to Install Prescription Drug Vending Machine on Campus
Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe, Arizona, is installing a vending machine for prescription medications after the…
California Bilingual Prescription Label Update
How often are pharmacy prescription label instructions translated incorrectly? Should pharmacists who are fluent only in English…
Georgia Board of Pharmacy Requiring Non-Resident Pharmacy Licensure
Until recently, the State of Georgia did not require non-resident pharmacies to obtain a license to ship…