APhA: Pharmacists shouldn't assist with criminal executions

The American Pharmacists Association's House of Delegates voted on Monday to adopt a new policy that discourages the participation of pharmacists in executions because it contradicts the mission of a pharmacist. “The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) discourages pharmacist participation in executions on the basis that such activities are fundamentally contrary to the role of pharmacists as providers of health care,” the newly adopted policy said. Read More »

CoOportunity Health: Death of health co-op shows federal government can’t manage health system

In the wake of the fiscal collapse of Iowa’s CoOportunity Health, a health insurance company set up under the Affordable Care Act, the federal government should stay out of the healthcare business, a watchdog group said on Monday.HeadlineaBodyIn the wake of the fiscal collapse of Iowa’s CoOportunity Health, a health insurance company set up under the Affordable Care Act, the federal government should stay out of the healthcare business, a watchdog group said on Monday. Read More »