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An Appleton man said he needed medications after having quadruple bypass surgery, but a local Walgreens told him they were 460 prescriptions behind.

Amid pharmacy strikes and ongoing challenges, technicians can identify new opportunities for growth

If you want to hire a pharmacy technician you need to know their multifaceted role, responsibilities, and the unique demands of their job.

The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), the nation's first and most-trusted pharmacy technician credentialing organization, has announced the most recent recipients of their Partnership Funds Program. Initiated in 2019, this program aids the efforts of state pharmacy associations that are dedicated to acknowledging the contributions of pharmacy technicians, fostering medication safety, and advancing the roles of these professionals. The recently-awarded grants will offer crucial...

Study finds primary care providers at community health centers spend less time in EHRs than counterparts elsewhere. Factors such as team collaboration & presence of certain clinic staffers also contribute.

Texas A&M University said Tuesday it is expanding as a response to a shortage of medical personnel across Texas.

Technicians can stay involved in the profession and connected with others after retirement

Tens of thousands of health care workers have ratified a new contract with Kaiser Permanente following a strike, the parties announced Thursday.

Hospital pharmacists are in higher demand in 2023 than in 2022, according to a recent report from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. The opposite is true for pharmacy technicians and pharmacy directors.

Estimates suggest a quiet turnout for the 3-day Pharmageddon walkout at CVS, Rite Aid, and Walgreens locations nationwide. Reports of participation range