Pharmacy /tags/pharmacy Pharmacy en-US Copyright Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:16:04 GMT Unmarked cars and secret orders: How a pharmacy prepared drugs for Texas' executions /news/2024-07-10/unmarked-cars-and-secret-orders-how-a-pharmacy-prepared-drugs-for-texas-executions NPR identified the company that provided Texas with execution drugs and uncovered that state and federal authorities alleged the pharmacy and some of its owners violated laws meant to protect patients Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:16:04 GMT /news/2024-07-10/unmarked-cars-and-secret-orders-how-a-pharmacy-prepared-drugs-for-texas-executions Chiara Eisner Denton is a step closer to offering naloxone at festivals as council continues discussion /health-wellness/2024-01-25/denton-is-a-step-closer-to-offering-naloxone-at-festivals-as-council-continues-discussion Naloxone could soon be available at festivals in Denton if a majority of City Council members agree to partner with a nonprofit during their next meeting in February. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 17:05:49 GMT /health-wellness/2024-01-25/denton-is-a-step-closer-to-offering-naloxone-at-festivals-as-council-continues-discussion Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle Patients across the U.S. could see expanded access to medication abortions — but not in Texas /health-wellness/2023-01-09/patients-across-the-u-s-could-see-expanded-access-to-medication-abortions-but-not-in-texas The state's near-total ban on abortion means mifepristone and misoprostol — two drugs that can induce abortion within 10 weeks of gestation — are still illegal. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:34:47 GMT /health-wellness/2023-01-09/patients-across-the-u-s-could-see-expanded-access-to-medication-abortions-but-not-in-texas Andrew Weber | KUT Exploring mom and pop shops across Texas – and why they’re worth the detour /arts-culture/2022-08-12/exploring-mom-and-pop-shops-across-texas-and-why-theyre-worth-the-detour Texas Highways Magazine took note of 15 small shops all around the state and what makes them so special. Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2022-08-12/exploring-mom-and-pop-shops-across-texas-and-why-theyre-worth-the-detour Kristen Cabrera | Texas Standard, Yvonne Marquez | Texas Standard Mexican border town sees an increase in sales of abortion drugs to women from the U.S. /health-wellness/2022-05-10/mexican-border-town-sees-an-increase-in-sales-of-abortion-drugs-to-women-from-the-u-s US customers started deluging Mexican border pharmacies after Texas passed an anti-abortion law last fall. A two-pill combination costs about $400 and does not require a doctor's prescription. Tue, 10 May 2022 15:43:04 GMT /health-wellness/2022-05-10/mexican-border-town-sees-an-increase-in-sales-of-abortion-drugs-to-women-from-the-u-s John Burnett At-home COVID-19 tests are in scarce supply in Texas while public testing sites see a rise in demand /health-wellness/2021-12-23/at-home-covid-19-tests-are-in-scarce-supply-in-texas-while-public-testing-sites-see-a-rise-in-demand Most local officials insist they still have testing capacity at their public testing sites, but Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said demand has outpaced supply. Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2021-12-23/at-home-covid-19-tests-are-in-scarce-supply-in-texas-while-public-testing-sites-see-a-rise-in-demand Kate McGee, Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune North Texas Volunteer Group Expands Eligibility For Their Free Community Pharmacy /health-science-tech/2021-03-31/north-texas-volunteer-group-expands-eligibility-for-their-free-community-pharmacy For millions of Texans without health insurance, prescription medication can be unaffordable. But one North Texas volunteer group is trying to fill the gap. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 21:57:53 GMT /health-science-tech/2021-03-31/north-texas-volunteer-group-expands-eligibility-for-their-free-community-pharmacy Hady Mawajdeh Amazon Wants To Sell You Prescription Medications /news/2020-11-17/amazon-wants-to-sell-you-prescription-medications Amazon launches an online pharmacy, sending shares of CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid tumbling. Amazon has pushed to compete with Walmart and major pharmacy chains that have long offered home delivery. Wed, 18 Nov 2020 01:00:27 GMT /news/2020-11-17/amazon-wants-to-sell-you-prescription-medications Alina Selyukh Medical Education, Gamified /education/2014-08-04/medical-education-gamified Gaming moved from the video arcade to military bases and flight schools years ago. The next set of gamers could reshape health care.Historically, medical… Mon, 04 Aug 2014 14:45:00 GMT /education/2014-08-04/medical-education-gamified Lauren Silverman Pediatricians And Pharmacists Work Together To Solve An IV Solution Shortage /health-science-tech/2014-05-20/pediatricians-and-pharmacists-work-together-to-solve-an-iv-solution-shortage At Children’s Medical Center in Dallas you can see the future for some pharmacists – and it’s not working behind a counter or in a lab. Find out why… Tue, 20 May 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-05-20/pediatricians-and-pharmacists-work-together-to-solve-an-iv-solution-shortage Lauren Silverman