Pharmacy News

Alan Turfe to Lead J M Smith Corporation

The Board of Directors of J M Smith Corporation, South Carolina’s third-largest privately held company, has named A. Alan Turfe as the new CEO and Chairman of the Board, effective March 1, 2017, following the retirement of long-time Chairman and CEO...

Michael Ziegler Joins FDS, Inc.

FDS, Inc. recently announced that Michael Ziegler has been named Vice President, Product and Client Services. In this role, Ziegler will be responsible for FDS' reconciliation and claims management solutions as well as the EZ-DME Durable Medical Equipment Billing...

CPE and Preceptor Development Conference with W. New England Univ. CoP

Continuing Pharmacy Education and Preceptor Development Conference to be Held at Western New England University The Western New England University College of Pharmacy will hold its seventh annual Continuing Pharmacy Education and Preceptor Development Conference on Thursday, March 16, from 8:15...

Capsa Elevates Performance in Healthcare with New Identity and New Technology at HIMSS17

An all-new Capsa Healthcare is at HIMSS17 in Orlando with a new company identity and an evolution of its flagship mobile computing cart. Capsa Healthcare represents the complete integration of the former Capsa Solutions and Rubbermaid Healthcare. As a...

Fred’s Pharmacy Announces Senior Management Appointments

Fred’s Inc. has announced three additions to its senior management team. Gregory Froton has been appointed Senior Vice President, Merchandising, General Merchandise and Kimberley Felice-Dooley has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Merchandising – Consumables, both effective immediately. These...

IPC Opens 2017 Annual Meeting To All Pharmacies

The Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC), the nation’s largest buying group for independent pharmacies announces a major change to its spring conference.   The IPC spring conference is now open to any pharmacy without regard to which wholesaler or buying group...

Verified Top-Level Domains Consortium Launches New Website

A new website was launched by the Verified Top-Level Domains (vTLD) Consortium, a voluntary association of registry operators that verify all registrants prior to permitting use of a domain name. The vTLD Consortium’s website aims to enhance public knowledge...

SoftWriters Announces Point-of-Delivery Software Solution

SoftWriters has announced the launch of a point-of-delivery software solution, FrameworkPOD. FrameworkPOD goes beyond traditional delivery software with integration to SoftWriters’ pharmacy management system FrameworkLTC to allow...

Surescripts To Deliver Messages And Alerts Directly Into EHRs

Surescripts is expanding its medication management services to deliver messages and alerts directly into the provider’s electronic health record (EHR) during the patient visit. The more than 6,300 providers using software from Agastha, Aprima Medical...