Rochester pharmacy accused of overbilling Medicaid by .3 millionMSNBCThe county says 30 other local pharmacies are getting audited. This is not a charge of watering down drugs or charging for drugs they didn't ask for but a serious paper work problem. The county and the state say over two years, 2004 and 2005, …Pharmacy to [...]

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Medco Health CEO: Company Taking Market Share From RivalsCNNMoney.comMedco Health Solutions Inc. (MHS) is gaining market share from its pharmacy benefit management rivals, Chairman and Chief Executive David B. Snow Jr. said Tuesday, noting that the company has won more than billion in new business for 2008 and 2009, …Medco profit rises 32 [...]

Vitamin D prevents surgeryOnline Athens, GAWe applied it with a tongue depressor and put a light dressing over it." • Write to the Graedons in care of King Features Syndicate, 888 Seventh Ave., New York, NY 10019, pharmacy@mindspring.com or www.peoplespharmacy.org.Vitamin D deficiency can result in joint pain Atlanta Journal Constitutionall 4 news articles

CCPD continues search for alleged pharmacy robberCape Coral Daily Breeze, FLBy CONNOR HOLMES, cholmes@breezenewspapers.com Cape Coral police continued their search Monday for a man who reportedly robbed a local pharmacy last week. The man is about 40 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall and about 150 pounds, according to city …Sketch released of robbery suspect [...]

Police chief: Pharmacies need better securityDaytona Beach News-Journal, FLBy LYDA LONGA DAYTONA BEACH — A robber stood around for several minutes at a drugstore while a pharmacist went into the back room and had enough time to gather up the pills the suspect demanded. In the time it took for the pharmacist to step away, [...]

A prescription for understanding at Somali pharmacyMinneapolis Star Tribune, MNBerlin Farah, one of the partners in Global Health Mart Pharmacy, prepared a group of prescriptions for delivery to customers. The pharmacy is owned and operated by people from Somalia and can provide patients with medication instructions in Somali. …

Pharmacies’ data on drugs often variesAtlanta Journal Constitution,  USAWhether consumers get critical information about the medications they take varies greatly depending on the pharmacy they use, according to research commissioned by the US Food and Drug Administration. An Atlanta Journal-Constitution review of pamphlet …

Pharmacy bill unbelievableDickinson Press, NDSome rules don’t make any sense and the pharmacy ownership law is among them. It is hard to understand what educated state leaders were thinking when they decided to keep the law, which requires pharmacies be majority-owned by a pharmacist in order to …

Pharmacy school to be located in former hotelGreenwood Index Journal, SCCLINTON — The Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy continues to advance toward its projected Fall 2010 opening date. The School of Pharmacy will be in downtown Clinton at Frampton Hall, formerly a hotel that was later converted into an …

Police ask for public's help in pharmacy robberyCape Coral Daily Breeze, FLAccording to city spokesperson Connie Barron, the Walgreens pharmacy on 905 Cape Coral Parkway E. was robbed at 10:15 am It's the third robbery at the store in two months, she said. The suspect, who absconded with pills, is described as a white male, …Cape [...]