Why was I given my prescription for medication in a plastic bag?
Many of us are taking small steps to reduce our plastic consumption: switching to reusable bags for grocery shopping, avoiding plastic-wrapped vegetables for bulk vegetables, and ditching coffee cups and bottles. disposable water. But sometimes it’s impossible to avoid plastic…
Kroger Health President talks about ‘food as medicine’ and prescription drug prices
Colleen Lindholz, president of Kroger Health, spoke about the grocery store’s plans to expand further into healthcare. Cincinnati-based grocery and retail giant Kroger Co. has ambitions to continue its mission of expanding healthcare, according to Colleen Lindholz, president of Kroger…
NMS boss advises health workers on better drug prescribing and purchasing to avoid shortages
National Medical Stores (NMS) General Manager Moses Kamabare attributed the shortage of basic drugs in public hospitals to non-standardized prescription of drugs by some health workers and poor procurement planning by the hospital administration. Kamabare said some health workers do…
Treat the cause, not the symptom
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent call for mandatory prescription of generic drugs by physicians to lower the cost of healthcare, and the likely law surrounding it, is the culmination of three decades of efforts to provide affordable health care for…
Raleigh | North Carolina State Student Designs Reusable Drug Prescription Bottle
Mallory Barrett, 21, won the award for best student design from Cradle to Cradle, a non-profit organization. Courtesy of Mallory Barrett RALEIGH Most used prescription pill bottles end up in landfills, but an NC State University student has developed a…
Walgreen pharmacist sniffs fake cough medicine prescription
In this 2006 file photo, cough syrup is displayed on a store shelf at a drugstore in Edmond, Oklahoma. One of the two suspects in an apparent scheme to illegally obtain prescription drugs. The second of two suspects who police…
Notice to Center, Haryana for granting prescription drug rights to locum practitioners | Chandigarh News
CHANDIGARH: Picking up a petition challenging the Haryana government’s decision to grant prescribing rights to non-MBBS – Ayurvedic and Unani – practitioners for modern allopathic medicines, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana on Monday reported published a notice to…