Alex Varkey will succeed Valerie Prince as APhA president on March 25, 2024, at the conclusion of the group's 2024 Annual Meeting & Exposition in Orlando, Fla.
The survey shows that a significant percentage of pharmacy technicians are leaving their roles due to poor working conditions that are creating concerns for patient safety.
The pharmacist and educator was awarded the first Dr. Metta Lou Henderson Award for Excellence in Academia, created by Kappa Epsilon Grand Council, for her contribution to pharmacy education.
The approval means that pharmacists will be allowed to switch out Lantus (insulin glargine) for the Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn) biosimilar without the required approval from the prescribing physician.
