Months into a new Biden administration policy intended to lower drug costs for Medicare patients, independent pharmacists say they’re struggling to afford to keep some prescription drugs in stock.
Pharmacists earn most of consumer trust amid Big Pharma’s declining rep
Consumers are still putting a high level of trust in their community pharmacies and are open to seeing pharmacists play a bigger role in their care journeys.
Biden administration’s limit on drug industry middlemen backfires, pharmacists say
A Drug Channels Institute report examined data showing that retail pharmacist employment and salaries rose in 2022, after a bumpy ride during the pandemic.
Montana pharmacists may get more power to prescribe
Senate Bill 112, sponsored by Republican Sen. Tom McGillvray, would expand the limited authority Montana already gives pharmacists to prescribe medications and devices.