Pharmacists swear an oath upon entering the profession to “assure optimal outcomes for all patients.” But current working conditions are making it nearly impossible to live up to this oath. Using data ...

For all those young aspiring pharmacists out there, here are pharmacist shortage countries in need of pharmacists in 2017. Pharmacists. Isn’t it great to be one? For starters, you are a medical ...

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In the healthcare industry, the term "frontline workers” most often refers to the physicians and nurses who treat patients in hospitals, offices or home healthcare settings. Pharmacists are oftentimes ...

Imagine that your local grocery store announced they would start employing several nutritionists, each of whom had years of training to help people improve their diets and health. Excited, you go to ...

Professional and trade organizations advocating for pharmacy and pharmacists rarely agree on much, but the movement to persuade Congress to grant Medicare provider status to pharmacists is just such ...

Last week, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) voted overwhelmingly that participation in executions is “fundamentally contrary to the role of pharmacists as providers of health care.” The ...

Pharmacists with the nation’s largest retail pharmacy chain felt dangerously burned out. It was August 2020. The pandemic was in full swing, straining an already weary workforce hit by a decade of ...

Pharmacists fill medications that doctors have prescribed to people. They also provide drug information, give some medical advice within their scope of practice, and can recommend over-the-counter ...