Have our policies done more harm than good ?

I have been following all the weather mess from Sandy on the east coast. My concern is for those with chronic diseases, particularly chronic pain, mental health and diabetes. New York City is basically a subway/bus/walking town… the subways are flooded, there are not enough buses and a large section of the city is still […]

You are not alone !

Most of us basically work alone… only RPH on duty… sure there are some techs working along with you… but they are not a real part of our “pharmacy fraternity”… that 5-6 yrs of college that creates that common bond… just think about it.. there is only some 250,000 – 300,000 in the ENTIRE COUNTRY […]

It is strange how things unfold

Back in March, Jim Plagakis (http://www.jimplagakis.com ) and I where exchanging emails… Jim is the driving force behind The Pharmacy Alliance (www.thepharmacyalliance.com) and I  had been the National Public Relations Director for about six months…  For those of you who don’t know about The Pharmacy Alliance.. it is a group of Pharmacists and techs that […]

The magic number may be 29

Mass. pharmacy board approves tougher rules for compounding pharmacies Latest count is 29 deaths (tomb stones).. and now the MA BOP tries to get their act together. Imagine this .. from the article: The new rules, approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy, will for the first time allow the state to track […]