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VA Generic Coverage: How Veterans Affairs Formularies Control Prescription Costs and Benefits

Learn how the VA National Formulary controls prescription costs with strict generic-first policies, three-tier copays, and Meds by Mail. Discover which drugs are covered in 2025 and how to navigate prior authorization.

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Pharmacist Authority in Substitution: Legal Scope of Practice Across U.S. States

Pharmacists in the U.S. can legally substitute medications to save costs and improve access, but rules vary by state. Learn how generic and therapeutic substitution work, where they're allowed, and what patients need to know.

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Melanoma: Early Detection and Immunotherapy Treatment

Melanoma is deadly when caught late but nearly 100% curable if found early. Learn how AI, wearables, and immunotherapy are changing survival rates-and what you need to do now.

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Esophageal Cancer Risk from Chronic GERD: Key Red Flags You Can't Ignore

Chronic GERD is the top risk factor for esophageal cancer. Learn the red flags like trouble swallowing, unexplained weight loss, and long-term heartburn-and what steps you can take to prevent cancer before it starts.

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Recent Legislative Changes to Substitution: 2023-2025 Updates

Between 2023 and 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives overhauled its amendment substitution rules to increase efficiency and majority control. Learn how the new system works, its impact on minority input, and what’s next for legislative transparency.

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How to Handle Partial Fills and Back-Orders Without Errors in Pharmacy Operations

Learn how to manage partial fills and back-orders in pharmacies without risking patient safety or compliance. Discover proven systems, policies, and communication strategies to reduce dispensing errors and build patient trust.

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Acute Kidney Injury: Sudden Loss of Function and Recovery

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a sudden drop in kidney function that can be reversed if caught early. Learn the causes, symptoms, recovery odds, and how to prevent long-term damage.

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How to Read Prescription Label Directions Like BID, TID, and PRN

Learn how to read common prescription abbreviations like BID, TID, and PRN so you take your meds safely and correctly. Understand timing, risks, and what to do when labels are confusing.

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TRICARE Coverage for Generics: What Military Families Need to Know in 2026

TRICARE covers 92% of prescriptions as generics, with $0 copays at military pharmacies and $14 for home delivery in 2026. Learn how to check formulary status, avoid denials, and save on meds.

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Corneal Ulcers and Contact Lenses: Risks, Signs, and What to Do Now

Corneal ulcers from contact lens use can cause permanent vision loss. Learn the real risks, warning signs, and urgent steps to take if you suspect an infection. Prevention is simple-but only if you act now.

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Diabetic Neuropathy Pain: Effective Medications and Essential Foot Care

Learn about FDA-approved medications and essential foot care for diabetic neuropathy pain. Discover what works, what doesn’t, and how to prevent serious complications like foot ulcers and amputations.

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Falls and Medications: Which Drugs Increase Fall Risk for Seniors

Certain medications commonly prescribed to seniors significantly increase fall risk. Learn which drugs are most dangerous, how polypharmacy compounds the danger, and what steps you can take to reduce fall risk through medication review and deprescribing.

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