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Pharmacists can now prescribe Paxlovid, but Michigan pharmacies not quite ready

Toussaint Fancher

Last week, the FDA announced that it has authorized pharmacists to prescribe Paxlovid to treat COVID-19 in some patients. But pharmacists in Michigan are still working to implement the policy.
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Michigan pharmacists back move to ban 'gag clause'

Steve Carmody

Michigan pharmacists are backing federal legislation to remove “gag clauses” that prevent them from telling customers how they can get their prescription…
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Michigan Lawmakers consider going after 'Pill Mills' involved in opioid epidemic

Steve Carmody

State lawmakers will soon discuss proposed solutions to Michigan’s opioid drug epidemic.State Senator Tonya Schuitmaker’s bills would crack down on…
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Pharmacists want to help Michiganders dispose of old prescription drugs

Steve Carmody

Michigan’s pharmacists are encouraging people to clean out their medicine cabinets. Paul Jensen is the president of the Michigan Pharmacists Association.…