Pharmacists play a pivotal role in identifying patients with an abuse problem.

Here is a listing of the top 200 drugs used in hospitals in 2007

Cargo theft is a huge enterprise and pharmaceuticals are one of the top targets, an FBI supervisory agent told the annual meeting of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy.

Healthcare providers who know how to effectively deal with patients' ambivalence and resistance have adherence rates that are five times higher than healthcare providers who are in an information-giving mode. This message was delivered by Bruce Berger, Ph.D., R.Ph., head and professor of pharmacy care systems, Auburn University, to attendees of the Food Marketing Institute's supermarket pharmacy conference, held recently in Las Vegas.

For the third month in a row the pharmacy posted on the wall in the back of the prescription department the pharmacy's success rate. This month the pharmacy's success rate (91%) broke a new barrier. It was cause for celebration.

Hamacher Resource Group offers pharmacies advice on how to lay out their first aid product category.

An updated bulletin from ACOG offers advice on how to treat pregnant patients with mental disorders.

Aetna reports that its MTM programs have worked due to pharmacist interventions