By Chiara Eisner · Jul 10, 2024 4:20pm (NPR) ; The state of Texas, blocked from purchasing lethal injection drugs by major pharmaceutical companies that refuse to participate in executions, bought them instead from an in-state compounding pharmacy with a history of more than a dozen safety and cleanliness violations, NPR has learned. Rite-Away Pharmacy and Medical Supply in suburban San Antonio produced injectable pentobarbital from 2019 through at least late 2023 for Texas to use in execution...
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Dallas Mavericks owner and tech entrepreneur Mark Cuban has received many business pitches during his lengthy career, but in 2018, a cold email from a man named Dr. Alex Oshmyansky stuck out to him. In the email, Oshmyansky asked Cuban for an investment in his company, Osh's Affordable Pharmaceuticals. Cuban had some ideas of his own regarding affordable medicine, so an email exchange between the two began. Four years later, the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company opened in January 2022 with Oshmy...
Ben Montoya is a certified pharmacy technician (CPhT) and lead pharmacy technician instructor at Pima Medical Institute’s Chula Vista Campus in Chula Vista, California. Montoya plays an instrumental role in educating his students and supports the campus’ career and student services teams by overseeing, documenting, and assessing students during their clinical externships. In addition, he contributes to curriculum reviews and leads advisory board meetings, engaging with educational and commun...
At Texas Tech University’s medical school, just 4 percent of students are black; 13 percent are Hispanic. And those numbers might soon shrink. Research has shown that’s what happens when schools stop considering race in admissions, and that’s what the school plans to do. In late February, Texas Tech University reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education to end its use of race in admissions to its medical school. The resolution, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, brou...
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