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Pharmacy license expiry extended due to payment issues

American Pharmacy News | Jul 3, 2025
Cecil H.  Cordle Georgia Board Of Pharmacy President

Due to unforeseen payment processing issues, the expiration date for pharmacy facility licenses and pharmacy technician registrations has been extended. Read More »

National Community Pharmacists Association announces upcoming events through October

American Pharmacy News | Jul 3, 2025
 Jeff Harrell Board President

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) has announced a series of upcoming events designed for pharmacists and pharmacy team members. Read More »

Michigan officials emphasize firework safety for Independence Day celebrations

American Pharmacy News | Jul 2, 2025
Marlon I. Brown, DPA Director

Every summer, many residents of Michigan celebrate Independence Day with fireworks. Read More »

Georgia pharmacy technicians enter active-renewal pending status

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025
Cecil H.  Cordle Georgia Board Of Pharmacy President

As of June 30, 2025, the renewal period for Pharmacy Technician registrations and Pharmacy Facility licenses has concluded. Read More »

PSM warns about counterfeit Ozempic injections with specific serial numbers

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025
Jeffrey J. Mesaros PharmD, JD, RPh President

The Partnership for Safe Medicines (PSM) has issued a call to health care providers to verify the lot and serial numbers on Ozempic (semaglutide) 1 mg injection products. Read More »

FDA warns of risks linked to compounded topical finasteride products

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025
Jeffrey J. Mesaros PharmD, JD, RPh President

Compounded topical finasteride products have been linked to significant risks, according to a warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read More »

FIP updates guide to expand pharmacists' role in vaccination services

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome PD Chairperson

The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has released an updated version of its vaccination reference guide specifically for pharmacists. Read More »

Potential medication mix-ups between Inflectra and Zymfentra prompt safety warnings

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome PD Chairperson

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), an affiliate of ECRI, has raised concerns about potential medication errors involving two biologic drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read More »

Texas takes action against three pharmacies for violating state regulations

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome PD Chairperson

The Food and Drug Administration has announced actions taken by the State of Texas against three compounding pharmacies for violations of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy Rules. Read More »

USP reports persistent drug shortages with an average duration exceeding four years

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome PD Chairperson

There were 98 drug shortages in 2024, as reported by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). Read More »

North Carolina confirms first measles case in 2025

American Pharmacy News | Jul 1, 2025

On June 24, 2025, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) confirmed the state's first measles case of the year. Read More »

Michigan launches MiBusiness Registry Portal for improved business filing services

American Pharmacy News | Jun 30, 2025
Marlon I. Brown, DPA Director

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has introduced the MiBusiness Registry Portal, a new online platform aimed at enhancing business filing services in the state. Read More »

WIC announces new income guidelines for 2025

American Pharmacy News | Jun 30, 2025
Melissa Magstadt, Secretary of Health

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program has announced new income guidelines for 2025. Read More »

NCPA reacts to Supreme Court's non-decision on Oklahoma's pharmacy benefit manager reform

American Pharmacy News | Jun 30, 2025
 B. Douglas Hoey CEO

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) has expressed disappointment following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to review a case concerning pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform in Oklahoma. Read More »

Mississippi Board of Pharmacy seeks legal counsel for complex legal matters

American Pharmacy News | Jun 27, 2025
Todd Dear Associate Director

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy is seeking to fill the position of Legal Counsel in Jackson, MS. Read More »

New Mexico joins settlement over financial firms' excessive fees

American Pharmacy News | Jun 25, 2025
Clay Bailey, Superintendent

The New Mexico Securities Division has joined a multistate settlement with several financial firms accused of overcharging customers. Read More »

Michigan businesses alerted of scam involving false annual statement fees

American Pharmacy News | Jun 24, 2025
Marlon I. Brown, DPA Director

Michigan businesses are being warned about a fraudulent scheme involving mail solicitations from an entity named "New Business Filing LLC." Read More »

West Nile virus detected in Minnehaha County; precautions advised

American Pharmacy News | Jun 24, 2025
Melissa Magstadt, Secretary of Health

The first detection of West Nile Virus (WNV) this season has been reported in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Dr. Joshua Clayton, the State Epidemiologist for the Department of Health, emphasized the importance of protecting oneself against... Read More »

Mississippi Board of Pharmacy seeks compliance director for PBM oversight

American Pharmacy News | Jun 22, 2025
Mississippi Board of Pharmacy

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Benefit Manager Compliance Director. Read More »

Mississippi Board of Pharmacy seeks director for PBM compliance

American Pharmacy News | Jun 20, 2025
Susan McCoy Executive Director

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy is seeking a new Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Compliance Director. Read More »

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