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Pharmaceutical association concerned NHI may harm community pharmacies
President of the Bahamas Pharmaceutical Association (BPA) Michelle Finlayson said community pharmacies may be in danger of closing down if the Christie adminstration's National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme is not properly implemented.
Industry celebrates for pharmacy week
Industry celebrates for pharmacy week
The Bahamas Pharmaceutical Association has announced its pharmacy week under the theme "A paradigm shift: Enhancing pharmaceutical care through specialized medicine" Club.
US court rules pharmacies and doctors can be sued by addicts
CHARLESTON (AP) - Pharmacies and doctors who negligently prescribed pain medication can be sued for enabling people's addictions, the West Virginia Supreme Court has ruled...
Pharmacy apologises after alleged thief is beaten
Pharmacy apologises after alleged thief is beaten
LOWE'S Pharmacy has denounced the beating of an alleged thief by an "independent security contractor" at its southwest store.
Pharmaceutical association raises concerns following appointment of Bahamas Pharmacy Council chair
Pharmaceutical association raises concerns following appointment of Bahamas Pharmacy Council chair
The Bahamas Pharmaceutical Association (BPA) has expressed serious concerns about the recent appointment of the chairperson of the Bahamas Pharmacy Council, calling for the selected person in the position to be strongly reconsidered. However, Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands - who made the appointment - said he is "comfortable" with his decision.
In a letter sent to Sands in June, the BPA claime...
NIB PAYS 2.1MILLION TO PRIVATE PHARMACIES
NIB PAYS 2.1MILLION TO PRIVATE PHARMACIES
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Tribune Business Reporter
nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net
THE NATIONAL Insurance Board (NIB) has paid out $2.1 million to private pharmacies under the National Prescription Drug Plan up to August 2011, according to its director.
Speaking at the sixth annual Exuma Business Outlook, Algernon Cargill said: "We have seen the private sector outperforming the public sector. As of Augu...
Participating Pharmacies - National Prescription Drug Programme
As referenced by the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister in his wrap up of debate on the National Insurance Regulation Amendments, the list below is of the additional pharmacies that have indicated their participation in the NPDP:
Bahamas Pharmacy Council
Bahamas Pharmacy Council
As we begin a new year, members of The Bahamas Pharmacy Council would like to assure the Pharmacy community and all residents of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas...
Bahamas Pharmacy Council-Mr. Kurt McCartney R.Ph.
Bahamas Pharmacy Council-Mr. Kurt McCartney R.Ph.
The Chairman of The Bahamas Pharmacy Council extends condolences on behalf of The Council to the McCartney Family and the entire pharmacy community, on the untimely death of our colleague and friend, Pharmacist, Kurt McCartney...
Pharmacy Council appoints new registrar
Pharmacy Council appoints new registrar
THE Pharmacy Council announced yesterday it has appointed Dr Anne T Vanria Rolle as their new registrar with immediate effect.