The Hy-Vee Pharmacy located at 1501 First Ave. East in Newton was recently sanctioned by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy. (Photo via Google Earth) Several Iowa pharmacies have been cited by the state ...

The two most common reasons licensed pharmacy staff face legal action is dispensing the wrong dose and the wrong medication, and the average paid out claim is nearly $125,000. However, researchers are ...

Pharmacists are trained to safely dispense medications and avoid mistakes. But in recent years, a chorus of pharmacists have spoken out about how heavy workloads, especially at the big chain ...

Q. I was at the receiving end of a pharmacy mistake. My sleeping pills were replaced with Adderall. When I asked why they looked different, the pharmacist said they had a new manufacturer. Days later, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Hy-Vee Pharmacy at 410 N. Ankeny Blvd. in Ankeny, Iowa. (Photo via Google Earth) An Ankeny pharmacy has been fined $1,000 for ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - A Sioux City pharmacy is accused of mismanaging prescriptions and not keeping proper records, according to state officials. Documents filed by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy say ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Toshia Dunlap is no stranger to adversity. She has survived a stroke, heart surgery and multiple kidney operations leading up to a recent transplant. But after years of battling ...

It’s every pharmacist’s worst fear: To come home from a busy day at work and realize that they failed to consult with a patient about a potentially dangerous interaction, or filled a prescription ...

Former Rite Aid pharmacy technician Priscila Sotelo says she quit her job in Union City during the pandemic because she was burned out and felt the increased workload put patients in danger. “One time ...